Editorial inquiry leads to giving myself a crash course on the correct romanization of Farsi—or rather one word in Farsi. (Wikipedia, ho!)
I’ve banged my brain before trying to grok romanization standards: Chinese mostly—both pinyin and Wade-Giles—but also some Japanese rÅmaji. And y’know, I really, really like languages that use a Latin-based alphabet.
French is nice. I took French in college. Maybe I should write a nice little French fairy tale next.
*whimper*
In related news, “The Tortoise Bride” has been slated for the October issue of Cricket 
