That particular man might need a hand, though. Swap that book out for a Diana Wynne Jones or a Terry Pratchett.

So many articles these day with headlines like "why aren't more men reading books?" while at the same time twisting their hands about men not reading books for the "right" reasons. You know how many shows I've watched purely because I saw a pretty gifset on tumblr? Relax. The men will be fine.

woah, that's a hideous image preview. A great representation of the equally hideous next step in the writing process: sitting down and starting edits/revisions...