Clark Ashton Smith Quotes
My Own Conscious Ideal Has Been To Delude The Reader Into Accepting An Impossibility, Or Series Of Impossibilities, By Means Of A Sort Of Verbal Black Magic, In The Achievement Of Which I Make Use Of Prose-rhythm, Metaphor, Simile, Tone-color, Counter-point, And Other Stylistic Resources, Like A Sort Of Incantation.
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