Of George MacDonald and Lewis Carroll - by Harini Nagendra

Who's a writer—past or present—you believe deserves more attention? Whatmakes their work meaningful to you, and how has it influenced your own?

Rather than talk about contemporary published writers, I'm going to speak of two older writers, writers whose language entranced me, who made me fall in love with books when I was much younger. Both writers wrote prose that was like poetry, prose that transported me into worlds of romance and adventure, through tales of daring and intrigue. They are know...