Re: Octavia Butler:_Parable of the Sower_

From: Nalo Hopkinson (bl213@FREENET.TORONTO.ON.CA)
Date: Wed Apr 09 1997 - 04:43:03 PDT


On Tue, 8 Apr 1997, Michael Marc Levy wrote:

> As Nicola Griffith said in an earlier post, more or less, how far can we
> trust an author when her statements about a story seem contradicted by
> the story itself?

NH: I see this happening often, with all kinds of artmaking. Sometimes
the artist is not the best person to ask for an analysis of her work; a
lot of it happens on an unconscious level.

-nalo

-nalo

"Starchild here. Put a glide in your stride, and a dip in your hip, and
come on over to the Mothership."
                                        P-Funk, "Mothership Connection"



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