Come Quote by Linda Johnson Rice
“There was never a push for us to become more practical... Fantasy is what our audience has come to expect.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Author Q&A, Linda Johnson Rice, 2019
Fantasy fulfills audience expectations, limiting practical storytelling.
In simple terms: Fantasy is audience-driven; practicality is secondary.
Balance imagination with real-world relevance.
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When to use this quote
- book clubs
- writing workshops
- publishing decisions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can writers blend fantasy with practicality?
- What does audience demand shape?
Practical narratives can still succeed in fantasy markets.