#also: contextualizes john and alecto’s relationship Differently to say the least. sidenote: everyone should read the magician’s apprentice
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re-reading the locked tomb, and i'm thinking about how harrow identifies alecto as a "girl" rather than a "woman."
obviously, john had other sources of inspiration... but did you know that the original barbie doll was only supposed to be nineteen years old?
#given that tamsyn says she writes books for angry girls and her seventeen-year-old self: it feels VERY thematically relevant#i’m kicking myself a little for not picking up on it earlier!!!#also: contextualizes john and alecto’s relationship Differently to say the least. sidenote: everyone should read the magician’s apprentice#(the 2013 short story by tamsyn muir)#the locked tomb#tlt#tlt meta#alecto tlt#john gaius
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