Dragaera

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Gaertk at aol.com Gaertk at aol.com
Fri Oct 11 16:24:37 PDT 2002

>From the Author's weblog:  http://www.dreamcafe.com/weblog.cgi

> Thu Oct 10th, 2002 4:03 PM

> Once I finish with this cold, I'm going to put a bit more
> effort into the murder mystery, because it's starting to 
> grab me a bit. 

Is this a non-Dragaera novel you're working on or what?

> The Vlad novel is still percolating in my head, so I'll 
> just let it do that for a while longer.

Want to tease us with the title or where it fits in the 
timeline?

> Fri Oct 11th, 2002 3:11 PM

> I've come to the conclusion that the real trick to being
> successful in any field is to surround yourself with really
> talented people who can not only teach you stuff, but make 
> you look good.  Of course, other than stumbling into them 
> by blind luck, as I did, I have no idea how to accomplish 
> this.

I wouldn't call it blind luck; part of the job description 
for folks like Patrick and Teresa is to wander around trying 
to stumble into folks like you.

> But _Paths_ will be bracketed by work from Emma Bull and
> Teresa; so I'm feeling like, even if my stuff sucks, it 
> ought to be worth reading just for the preface and 
> afterword.

BTW, we're still wondering who the cover artist is...


--KG