Apparently MZB was evil (*trigger warnings* on this post)

[katekat1010]

I was a fan not of her writing, but of the Sword & Sorceress series that she edited because it did something so few fantasy writings I'd picked up did: required that the main characters be women. I think at one point I had actually purchased a good chunk of them (into the 20s). Apparently she was also one of the founders of SCA, an organization I

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[murielle]

I am shocked. I read the Mists of Avalon and really loved it. Now when I think of her I'll also think of her daughter's poem, Mother's Hands.

[katekat1010]

i hear you - i absolutely was too.

and actually, that's a pretty good idea - to think of them both at the same time - because i do think severely damaged people can create things of beauty beyond themselves.

[murielle]

"...damaged people can create things of beauty beyond themselves."

Yes!