... She's best known in SF circles for her version of a fan convention, _Bimbos of the Death Star_--the title (inside her novel) is of a SF novel by one ...
Is anyone reading Sharon McCrumb's "ballad series" of (sold-as) mysteries? (They probably should be called her Appalachian series.) I just finished reading I...
If anyone is interested in theology, there is an interesting article in the Jan/Feb 1999 issue of modernReformation (a publication of the Alliance of...
Phantastes, The Online Journal of Fantasy Criticism, is currently accepting submissions for our Spring 1999 issue, "Words of Wonder: The Language of Fantasy". ...
Following Diane Baker's comments about BW in a recent post, this seems an appropriate time to introduce Butterbur's Woodshed to list members who might not be...
Weren't the basic rules for magic (three of them I think) given by Fletcher Pratt and L. Sprague de Camp in the Harold Shea stories many years ago? Sorry I...
Just to throw some more variety into the discussion, I'd like to hear opinions on Guy Gavriel Kay's latest, "Sailing to Sarantium". I've just finished Book...
Staci: On the subject of Williams, and getting a copy of BW 42 from Ellie: I'm afraid I mis-spoke. The issues are only for those interested in joining the...
... Diane, I am not aware of any thing that specifically deals with the creation of magical systems. Unfortunately, most of the "How To" books out there for ...
Diane Joy Baker wrote: I'd like to nominate *Arm of the Stone* for the MFA. Have you read it? ---djb. Diane, Can you provide more info? Author, brief...
... Thanks for the geography; with all the Ohioans scattered all over the state interested in mythic stuff, it's a good thing we have the Net! Too bad we don't...
Why, yes. DeLint has been guest of honor at our conference, Mythcon, and much discussed in the various discussion groups. Several of his books have been ...
Hi I just joined yesterday.............I noticed someone asked about an author that blends reality with SF, Have you ever hear of Charles DeLint? He is an ...
Here's my list of nominations for the 1998 Adult MFA that I've already sent off to David. History of our World Beyond the Wave -- RE Klein Song for the...
... Yes, this is an online discussion group. First of all, please turn off the HTML option on the e-mail (and any others who have HTML on their e-mail). After...
The Mythopoeic Society presents four awards each year, for fantasy literature (children's and adult) and scholarship (Inklings and general). Anyone in the...
I have already sent this one to David Bratman for the nomination list, but I'll mention it here, since that's the topic for discussion: Sara Paretsky _Ghost...
I'm only just now reading it, but the book, "Harry Potter...", by J.K. Rowling, I think, would be a great nomination for 1999 (next one, right?) for children's...
Here's the URL for the MereLewis Website, which has the information for the mailing list (highly recommended): http://members.aol.com/dwalheim/merelewis.html ...
I, too, am a new person just signed onto the list. I hope to experience many interesting discussions, that's my main reason for signing on. I also subscribe...
Greetings from Mayville, North Dakota, where I teach English at the state university (about 700 students). I'll be teaching a course on MacDonald, Lewis and...
A note from the list administrator: The Mythopoeic Society is a nonsectarian organization, and our members represent a variety of religious (and non-religious)...
Besides the instigator of waking up this list? Well, I'm a long time Mything Person and Tolkien Fan. I got the original Ballantines, battered beyond being...
... http://members.aol.com/dwalheim/merelewis.html ... Matthew Winslow mithlond@... http://members.theglobe.com/mithlond "Though I look old, yet I am...
Hello - I was wondering who else has signed up on the list so far. I saw that Ellie has put the sign up information on the Web Site. Mythically yours, Lisa ...
