At 01:07 PM 1/24/2003 -0700, Andrew Lias wrote: >>I think that it was in his Short Stories where Roger's best work can be seen. > >I am inclined to agree. Of course, I'm a partisan of short stories. In >general, I think that short stories work better than novels, if done properly. > >>At a lecture he gave at the library here years ago, he noted that he >>wrote _Creaturs of Light and Darkness_ just for fun, never intending it >>to get published. Then one of the editor friends saw it at his place, >>read it, and asked to publish. Actually, it was Chip Delany who saw and read it; hence the dedication.