The Unwritten strikes me as being somehow 'impressive'. It's hard to clarify what I mean, but the idea of it and the execution was very well done. It delves into the very fruitful literary territory of metafiction, where reality and fiction intersect. I find I truly enjoy metafiction, probably beca...
I bought this from Amazon for my kindle because I saw that either currently or soon there is going to be an Unwritten/Fables crossover. I’ve been reading Fables on and off for years so I want to know about this one when the crossover comes out.Skipping the written introduction, I hate reading intr...
An interesting concept, for sure. The protagonist, Tom Taylor, is the inspiration for his father's Harry Potter-like books. Every day he has to deal with the fact that people confuse him with his fictional counterpart and he just wants to live his own life (though admittedly he does capitulate on hi...
This hovers right between 3 and 4 stars for me. I can't help but think of TV's Archer when reading Tommy Taylor, and maybe that is why I can't hardly take this graphic novel seriously. I think the concept is cool, of stories coming to life in the real world. But then that leads me to why Bill Willin...
Tom Taylor's father was a famous children's author, who wrote a massively successful series of books featuring a young wizard named Tommy Taylor. It's kind of a cross between 'Harry Potter' and the dilemma faced by a grown-up Christopher Robin.Since his father's mysterious disappearance (and presume...
This was a book that, in the beginning, I didn't expect to like. I anticipated this book being a pot shot at Harry Potter and its fandom. A deconstruction of the series (and YA fiction) by someone who doesn't appreciate the genre.Instead, I enjoyed this volume and definitely am going to read subsequ...
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