I don’t concern myself with what other people might think of my reading material, I read what interests me. If you don’t think what you’re reading is challenging or meaningful enough that’s a perfectly good reason to read something else but don’t do it for the sake of what others think.

It’s easy to sit back and call one of the most successful fantasy authors of our time a fuck-up. Let me ask this, since you seem to think he should work more like you do. How many internationally acclaimed fantasy epics have you written?