The job of a storyteller is to speak the truth. But what we feel most deeply can’t be spoken in words alone. At this level, only images connect. And here, story becomes symbol; symbol is myth. And myth is truth.
Alan GarnerI loathe crowds. I especially dont like cities. A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me.
Alan GarnerI love research so much that I do an enormous amount; it helps put off the moment of starting to write the story.
Alan Garner