An Argument For Homage
I used to be adamantly against fan fiction. The idea of taking an already well known story and writing your own take on it seemed wrong to me somehow. Writers should create new worlds, new stories, and new characters instead of just relying on someone else's. Then, I began thinking of this in a different way, and my opinion changed. When I was in art school, we studied the greats. Part of that was doing master copies. We'd choose a painting by someone we greatly admired and a
