children's books?

[anasazi_pr]

No: HPFGUIDX 136571

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "strawberryshaunie" 
<strawberryshaunie at y...> wrote:
> "Rowling is 'riled' by being seen as a children's author
> 
> Absolute garbage! I have said many times that IF I REMAIN A 
> CHILDREN'S AUTHOR forever (which I may well do) I will never see this 
> as being a lesser, easier or less 'serious' career than writing for 
> adults. Whenever I have discussed the possibility of writing adult 
> fiction, it has nearly always been because an interviewer has 
> asked 'might you one day write a book for adults?'"
> 
> 
> Me again! 
> This does indeed show that Rowling doesn't mind being seen as a 
> children's author, but it does not mean that she writes for children.
>  
> To assume that "I wouldn't think less of myself as a children's
> author 
> rather than a so-called adult novelist" means "I write my stories for 
> children" is a bit of a leap, imho.

Then we'll agree to disagree.