Veuillez débuter une nouvelle transaction d'achat. You’ve written some Darkover short stories yourself in the past. Will there be a Darkover novel written by you some day? The original plan was for Marion to write the wise old sorceress, Haramis, and for me to write from the point of view of Mikayla, the reluctant girl Haramis was trying to train as her successor, in alternating chapters. Diana L. Paxson has been been writing fantasy and appearing on the program since the first Baycon. 5.9K likes. Paul is dead now, and most of the others have moved away. A number of people identified with one of the Comyn families — most often the Ridenows — and there were several legal name changes there as well. We had barely started the book when Marion had another stroke, so I ended up writing almost the entire book. Tenants. What's new in writing about magic, how do we keep it fresh. She has written 29 novels and many short stories, and is best known for the Westria novels, her historical fantasies, and for taking over the Avalon series from Marion Zimmer Bradley (most recently, SWORD OF AVALON). Marion complained about a scene I wrote where Mikayla was yelling at Haramis, saying “my characters never yell like that!” I mentally reviewed her work and realized she was correct: when her characters got that angry they didn’t yell, they killed people. This got Mikayla away from MZB’s household and into an environment where most of the people around her were either teenage girls or people accustomed to dealing with teenage girls. Given that killing Haramis at that point was out of the question, Marion agreed to the scene. Except for Paul’s wife Tracy, all of them wrote, and Tracy was a literary agent. Also involved: - Diana Paxson - Don Studebaker - Marion Zimmer Bradley, http://fancyclopedia.org/index.php?title=Greyhaven&oldid=91570. Désolé, vous avez dépassé la période d'inactivité allouée et votre panier a été vidé. Vous pouvez utiliser votre mobile pour consulter l'horaire de BayCon 2017 en téléchargeant l'application "Grenadine Event Guide". I’ve mentioned MZB’s tendency to turn into her characters. Marion read the chapters I wrote for Haramis, who had also a stroke, which gave her more problems (characters always need problems, or the story would be totally boring), and checked to make sure that the symptoms and feelings I described for a stroke victim were correct. Now, if I understand things correctly, you’re one of the persons in charge for the MZB Literary Works Trust. Marion Zimmer Bradley Literary Works Trust, http://www.bu.edu/archives/holdings/contemporary/index.html, https://fanlore.org/w/index.php?title=Elisabeth_Waters_Interview&oldid=1559089, fans who write in MZB's universe are breaking the law, MZB's tendency to immerse herself totally in the characters she wrote, MZB lighting her robe on fire during a Pagan ritual.