“Clichés are relatives of the fairy tale, and tropes aren’t bad; they go with the territory.” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Indexing' is a police procedural about protecting the world from memetic incursions - which is to say, fairy tales. — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“We're supposed to get some time off after we stop a fairy tale from rewriting a major metropolitan area into an evil,… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
I do a lot of urban fantasy, which is modern-day cities, but you've got magic, you've got fairies running around, or cryptozoological… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“It’s customary for the field team to take a break after a confirmed memetic incursion into baseline reality—in layman’s terms, we’re supposed… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Luna had told us not to drop the rose, not to leave the path. But we never dropped the rose - it… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Here’s the first thing you need to know: all the fairy tales are true. Oh, the specific events that the Brothers Grimm… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Your daughter needs you to be a rational damn human being,” replied Sloane. “Pull your head out of your ass and stop… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“The humans aren’t stupid, no matter what the purebloods say; they’re just blind, and sometimes, that’s worse. They put their fear in… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“First, check your ammunition. Then, check your escape routes. Finally, check your hair. —Frances Brown” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“The Moors were beautiful in their own way, and if their beauty was the quiet sort that required time and introspection to be seen,… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Technically this is assault and Henry would tell me to verbally request that you not file a sexual harassment claim against me,” she said,… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Cats never listen. They’re dependable that way; when Rome burned, the emperor’s cats still expected to be fed on time.” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“You got out of bed. The universe does seem to take that as a personal affront.” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Jeff sighed. “Henry. You know as well as I do that any one of us could do a great deal of damage if we… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Love doesn't care what you want. Love doesn't care if it's convenient. Love pursues its own agenda, and there's no bullet in the world… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“We can’t save them if they don’t want to be saved. It doesn’t work that way.” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Damn." "I know." "I mean seriously...damn." "Yeah." "When you decide it's time to up the ante on getting into deep shit, you don't mess… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
It's very important to me that people get to see themselves in stories. When someone tells me they've never seen themselves, I have a… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“I didn't look back. Sometimes, not looking back is the only mercy the world has left to show.” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“I’ve had rest enough to last a lifetime, and only a lifetime for the rest of what’s to be done,” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
