I do a lot of urban fantasy, which is modern-day cities, but you’ve got magic, you’ve got fairies running around, or cryptozoological creatures running around, and I’m pulling very heavily on my background as a folklore major and having done some animation work and all of that, and I’m pulling from the modern fairy tale narrative. Seanan McGuire Read Quote
I believe that humans are pretty awesome but we are not capable of understanding what heaven would look like while we’re alive because whatever is out there is so much bigger than we are. Seanan McGuire Read Quote
In the long run, I think I like ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ better as a television series, because it had so much more time and room and space to grow. Seanan McGuire Read Quote
Indexing’ is a police procedural about protecting the world from memetic incursions – which is to say, fairy tales. Seanan McGuire Read Quote
I eventually grew into a pre-teen Marilyn Munster, that being the only option I could find that allowed for a) blonde hair, b) a fondness for frilly pink things and wearing ribbons in your hair, and c) hanging out with monsters. Seanan McGuire Read Quote
If ‘Buffy’ the movie was the true love of my childhood, ‘Buffy’ the series quickly became the true love of my teenage years. It was everything I’d ever wanted in a show and more. ‘Buffy’ quickly became an obsession, and, shortly thereafter, became my gateway into an incredible, insane, indescribably wonderful new world: shared media fandom. Seanan McGuire Read Quote
