tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524866668419203645.post8695673120009530248..comments2023-10-14T15:41:19.887-03:00Comments on Are You Afraid of the Dark?: The Thirst For Escapism And The Need For Fantasy: A Guest Post by Mark MaguireA. F. Stewarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09813561042723593419noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524866668419203645.post-89928790165096048912017-10-19T11:23:17.463-03:002017-10-19T11:23:17.463-03:00Thanks for stopping by Stephanie.Thanks for stopping by Stephanie.A. F. Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09813561042723593419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524866668419203645.post-13049134265817144872017-10-19T10:54:57.344-03:002017-10-19T10:54:57.344-03:00I could not agree more. I sometimes get asked (I&#...I could not agree more. I sometimes get asked (I'm a rocket scientist in my day job) why I don't do more straight science fiction. Because I write what I love to read. <br /><br />I truly believe that if you're enjoying writing it, people will love reading it. That doesn't mean it's meaningless - it can have more meaning than entertainment--but being entertaining and fun is worthwhile as well. Even if that's all something is. Stephanie Barrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17772217449161603561noreply@blogger.com