Heh, hope the genie doesn't have a water pistol... :)
Fairy story and fairy tale are both roughly the same. I used the previous because Tolkien uses it to not only describe traditional fairy tales, but also works of the fantastic that involve that Perilous Realm of Other. So, modern novels would also qualify for this week's contest, for example.
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Date: 2009-08-12 02:48 am (UTC)Fairy story and fairy tale are both roughly the same. I used the previous because Tolkien uses it to not only describe traditional fairy tales, but also works of the fantastic that involve that Perilous Realm of Other. So, modern novels would also qualify for this week's contest, for example.