[LMB] Touchy list -- I blame publishing schedules

[James Nicoll]

> On 6/1/07, Azalais Aranxta <tiamat at tsoft.com> wrote:
>>
>> Yeah. A little tired.  And pissed as a wet hen that a bunch of
>> fundie, racist skanks are calling ME a pedophile because I wrote
>> a villain who was a sexual abuser, even though I never described
>> it in detail, unlike, say, Mercedes Lackey who uses nauseating
>> amounts of detail, yet whom nobody calls a pedo.
>>
 	I am sure that te wingnuts behind the recent unpleasantness would 
hate her, if they knew who she was. The odds are they've never seen her.

 	If the average American reads 2 books a year and fantasy accounts 
for 4%  of the market, then on average the reader will encounter one 
fantasy book about once every decade (and since everyone seems to be 
reading Harry Potter, that's, what, an entire lifetime's worth of fantasy 
right there?).