Although now I think about it, I think I might have had it slightly the wrong way round in my first comment: not what's easiest to write, but that happy stories are the easiest to enjoy (hence, people write them) but when people want to explore a greater breadth of ideas, or when they want to FEEL like they want to explore a greater breadth of ideas, they look for non-happy books (hence people write THEM)?
Miscellaneous. Eclectic. Random. Perhaps markedly literate, or at least suffering from the compulsion to read any text that presents itself, including cereal boxes.
Re: Happy Stories
Date: 2014-07-11 06:53 pm (UTC)Although now I think about it, I think I might have had it slightly the wrong way round in my first comment: not what's easiest to write, but that happy stories are the easiest to enjoy (hence, people write them) but when people want to explore a greater breadth of ideas, or when they want to FEEL like they want to explore a greater breadth of ideas, they look for non-happy books (hence people write THEM)?