These are novels , novellas and short stories done by one writer using characters and settings of another writers. It's Usually with permission if the writer gives it and without permission if the writer has passed on and his works and the rights to them have become public domain . The quality of such pastiches can be variable from excellent to godawful. What do you think of the very idea of writers doing pastiches and do you think they have literary value ? And what are your favorite and least favorite pastiches?
And if im incorrect in any way about my definitions and understanding OF pastiches and the rules and rights to a using a writers works, please tell me, because Im 100 percent sure on this.
Thoughts?
And if im incorrect in any way about my definitions and understanding OF pastiches and the rules and rights to a using a writers works, please tell me, because Im 100 percent sure on this.
Thoughts?
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