Dragaera

funny the things you catch

pddb at demesne.com pddb at demesne.com
Mon Sep 23 12:25:58 PDT 2002

On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 03:26:52AM -0400, chris cunningham wrote:
[snip]

> now, amidst _athyra_, i've just realised, hopefully correctly, that the
> wizards savn reads about in _the book of the seven wizards_ are the
> scribblies, and/or other authors of mr. brust's acquaintance.
> .
> but which is which?
> she who is small
> she who is tall
> she whose hair is red
> he whose eyes are green
> he whose hair is dark    (skzb?)
> the gentle one
> the master of rhyme

I could tell you, but how much fun would that be?  I mean, I'm willing,
but do people want to play more first?

> have read a bit of shetterly and a lot of bull (:p), but not much from the
> other scribblies, other than in the liavek books, and that was long ago in a
> distant land. is emma bull tall? does will shetterly have green eyes? hmm...

They have websites, I think with pictures.

> guess i'll have to go and read everything they've written :)

I don't see how you can go wrong with that.

> and then reread _the sun, the moon, and the stars_.

For years that was my favorite of all Steven's books, and now
it jostles uneasily with 500 YEARS AFTER, PHOENIX, and AGYAR.
Some writers.  Geeze.

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Pamela Dean Dyer-Bennet           (pddb at demesne.com)
"I will open my heart to a blank page
   and interview the witnesses."  John M. Ford, "Shared World"