Comments on: The purplest prose ever http://www.vylarkaftan.net/2009/03/11/the-purplest-prose-ever/ writer of science fiction & fantasy Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:15:06 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Vy http://www.vylarkaftan.net/2009/03/11/the-purplest-prose-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-3548 Vy Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:59:01 +0000 http://www.vylarkaftan.net/?p=537#comment-3548 Or murky. Or murky.

]]> By: Jetse http://www.vylarkaftan.net/2009/03/11/the-purplest-prose-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-3545 Jetse Thu, 09 Apr 2009 16:01:37 +0000 http://www.vylarkaftan.net/?p=537#comment-3545 I'm late to this game (and don't really regret that), but I have seen the light! "Her face had the fragrance of a gibbous moon": this is written from the viewpoint of someone suffering from synaesthesia. And now everything becomes clear...;-) I’m late to this game (and don’t really regret that), but I have seen the light!

“Her face had the fragrance of a gibbous moon”: this is written from the viewpoint of someone suffering from synaesthesia.

And now everything becomes clear…;-)

]]> By: Vy http://www.vylarkaftan.net/2009/03/11/the-purplest-prose-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-3452 Vy Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:59:22 +0000 http://www.vylarkaftan.net/?p=537#comment-3452 You mean you don't GET IT? IT'S BRILLIANT. Hand back that tiara. You're not qualified! You mean you don’t GET IT? IT’S BRILLIANT.

Hand back that tiara. You’re not qualified!

]]> By: Mary Robinette Kowal http://www.vylarkaftan.net/2009/03/11/the-purplest-prose-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-3451 Mary Robinette Kowal Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:58:32 +0000 http://www.vylarkaftan.net/?p=537#comment-3451 "Her face had the fragrance of a gibbous moon?" What does that even mean?! “Her face had the fragrance of a gibbous moon?”

What does that even mean?!

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