Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 09:28:44 -0600 From: lady wynter Subject: Re: [WRITERS] INT: the eMJay award interview questions, part tree? If I were a canned food, i'd be... Chocolate frosting. Because I'm gooey and pretty sweet, but I'm not always good for you. Especially in excess. wynter the rags of time... wrote: > > (unlike those missed universes contests, we won't complain if you need to > think a little about your answer to the questions. When you're ready, send > it in... we will enjoy it!) > > Some people warned us not to open a can of worms, but it's obviously way too > late to avoid letting those wigglers loose... > > So today's question (are you wobbling on those high heels because you're not > used to four inch -- 10 cm. -- stilettos or are you just nervous? :-) is: > > [The snare drum rolls, the mirror ball flashes distorted visions across the > audience, the spotlight beams leap and bounce... and the reader curses as > the writer stretches that moment of tension, waiting to find out the > question de jour...] > > "If you were a canned food, what would you be? And why?" > > "...I wander'd off by myself > In the mystical moist night-air, and from time to time, > Look'd up in perfect silence at the stars." > Walt Whitman > > tink -- A short story is a kiss; a novel is a seduction.