About Alison Croggon: Alison Croggon is a contemporary Australian poet, playwright, fantasy novelist, and librettist.
As every reader knows in his or her heart, there is much more to truth than mere fact.
It is good to dress in fair clothes to dine with friends. It honors your host, if you are a guest; and your guest if you are a host. And both adorn the feast, and so celebrate the gifts of the world.
We are all mistaken sometimes; sometimes we do wrong things, things that have bad consequences. But it does not mean we are evil, or that we cannot be trusted ever afterward.
While the heart beats, hope lingers.
