On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 pddb at demesne.com wrote: >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. You know, that never ever occurred to me. Kewl. >> . >> 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? Well, can you confirm that they are all current or former Scribblies, or are there others in there as well? The list that Googling on rasfw has uncovered is: Steven Brust, Will Shetterly, Emma Bull, Kara Dalkey, Pamela Dean, Nate Bucklin, and Patricia Wrede. Which does come to 7, I note. Unless I left someone out. Hmmm. >> 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. I have looked at the pictures, and it is hard to judge heights & eye color with the contextless low-resolution stuff that is out there. :-)