Lynn Abbey

I'm always trolling for trivia.

I'm always trolling for trivia.

I write sets of books, but I've also written a lot of orphans.

I write sets of books, but I've also written a lot of orphans.

I'm dense when it comes to discouragement.

I'm dense when it comes to discouragement.

I do have a small collection of traditional SF ideas which I've never been able to sell. I'm known as read more

I do have a small collection of traditional SF ideas which I've never been able to sell. I'm known as a fantasy writer and neither my agent nor my editors want to risk my brand by jumping genre.

A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story.

A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story.