Will you write the story?" "If there is one." "Happy ending… - Jane Yolen

" "
Will you write the story?"
"If there is one."
"Happy ending or no?" He was serious.
She attempted a smile. "Fairy tales always have a happy ending."
He leaned back in his chair. "That depends."
"On what?"
"On whether you are Rumplestiltskin or the Queen.

Jane Yolen

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About Jane Yolen

Jane Yolen (born February 11, 1939) is an American author and editor of almost 300 books. These include folklore, fantasy, science fiction, and children's books.

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Alternative Names: Jane Hyatt Yolen • Jane Hyatt Yolen Stemple • Jane H. Yolen Stemple

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I’m not saying it was all for the best. (That’s one of the great stupid phrases of all time, imho.)

I took a deep breath. God…I prayed.
And then I realize that I had nothing more to say to him.
Nothing at all.

There is no liar like the one who lies to himself. He has a fool indeed for an audience.

Will you write the story?" "If there is one." "Happy ending or no?" He was serious. She attempted a smile. "Fairy tales always have a happy ending." … - Jane Yolen

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