So I’m in the throes of my final edit (scary days ahead), I just thought I’d drop in and share two of my favourite stories that explore what the holiday season is all about: The birth of Santa!
I kid, I kid, but these are somewhat non-traditional stories about old St. nick, enjoy
Nicholas Was… by Neil Gaiman.
I’m very tempted to side step the whole ‘telling your kids the truth about Santa thing’ by just reading them this as a bedtime story one christmas eve. It’s a really short story/poem but for those of you who don’t like following links here is a reading of it:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15PFHzRMPlk&w=560&h=315
And here Gift of Ages by JohnSu
feel free to link to your own favourite Christmas Stories in the comments, even ones you’ve written yourself, I need to get rid of my Curmudgeonly Scrooge-like sensibilities before Sunday