Letting the Dragons In, Part III

 Several years ago, I was asked to give a speech on the topic of book-banning, from the viewpoint of a fantasy writer. It's quite long, so I have carved it up into four parts to post as part of Banned Books Week. This is the third of four parts.

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Fantasy is about possibilities; that's one of the reasons why I write it. I love fantasy, and always have.  I grew up on E. Nesbit and Edward Eager, the Narnia chronicles and the Oz books, the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Anderson.  I...