Writerly and Readerly Things
Jun. 9th, 2011 03:18 pmBeing a writer (or maybe an adult?) makes you notice a lot more about what you read. I'm currently into (or tying to be into) this book that I last read when I was in middle school but never finished (because I was in middle school and bored easily). And it would be a pretty good book if A) it didn't go on and on and on and... *ten minutes later* ... and on about the setting, the scenery, the wizard's blue piercing gaze and scarred hands and the female lead's boniness and scarred hands and both of them being totally awesome and B) if the male lead, the character who I find the most interesting and likable, didn't feel so much like he's just there to observe the other characters and point out their eye-color, scarring and awesomeness.
( Read on. No spoilers )
( Read on. No spoilers )