Dragaera

SF pet peeves

Thu Jul 18 18:12:21 PDT 2002

----- Original Message -----
From: "nikki m. pill" <stvitus at flash.net>
To: <dragaera at dragaera.info>
Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 2:25 PM
Subject: Fw: SF pet peeves


> > Stacy wrote:
> >
> >  > There are writer who can get away with a style such as this, but most
> > cannot.
>  An author's "clever humor" is the same way. Steven, of course, can be
>  riotously funny without detracting from the story. So can Neil Gaiman &
>  Terry Pratchett, as in *Good Omens,* or Douglas Adams (for the first few

The world needs more books like "Good Omens".  That was an amazing
collaboration, I wish they'd do it again.

Scott