It Was Sort Of The Opposite Of Fanfic

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This week at Black Gate's blog, I tell the tale of the kid who composed a 12,000 word story mostly by running around his basement kicking a soccer ball with me. It was a weird teaching experience, and probably a weird learning experience. It certainly produced a weird final project, one that turned Ursula Le Guin's classic A Wizard of Earthsea entirely inside out.