September 27, 2011

George chats with Erin Morgenstern about comparisons to Harry Potter and what that may mean for her literary career.

In this clip, Erin talks about

Her understanding of why people made the comparison
"When people started saying it, I understood why they said it was Harry Potter-esque, because I think it has a fantastical location people want to visit."

Why she doesn't think Harry Potter's the best analogy
"I don't get the comparisons with my book because a) it's not a children's book, and b) it's not a series, it's just the one book, so..."