Steven Brust <skzb at dreamcafe.com> wrote: > At 01:54 AM 6/14/2002 +0200, Sander wrote: >> Thomas Yan wrote: >>> I'm curious. How did you discover Steve's books, and how did you >>> learn of this mailing list? >> >> Robin Hobb recommended them to me > > What a sweetie. ah, couldn't resist this one. in the first place, i discovered steven's books through a list online some years ago. someone, don't remember who now, wrote a list of their library and notes about the various series and authors. thought i would like the adventures of vlad, and i loved them. i think people doing these lists are really helpful for readers seeking new sff authors. i could go on here about the lack of marketing in sff, but i won't. i think i'm going to do a list of my own to help others some day soon, now that i think about it. second, i found out about robin hobb through an interview of steven's. i now have all of her books as well. *she* send me bookplates for all of my books. :) lisa grant coffin