In Memorium
Apr. 28th, 2002 01:22 pmGeorge Alec Effinger is dead. I don't know particulars. I just know he was a tremendously talented writer -- and one of those few traditional writers who didn't sniff at RPG writing. His most famous work, When Gravity Fails, actually got licensed for RPGs later on.
One of his best, most successful novellettes, "Schrodinger's Kitten," is on sale as an e-book for under two bucks. Click here to buy it. You can get it as Adobe Acrobat format, which almost everyone can read. The story won the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, the Seiun Award and the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award.
It's important you do so. Click and buy the work. Read it. Let the words flow through you. When a writer's work is read, a bond forms as your thoughts are shaped by his words. In that moment, if the writer has passed on, he lives again in the discovery of his work. I truly believe that.
Read on.
One of his best, most successful novellettes, "Schrodinger's Kitten," is on sale as an e-book for under two bucks. Click here to buy it. You can get it as Adobe Acrobat format, which almost everyone can read. The story won the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, the Seiun Award and the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award.
It's important you do so. Click and buy the work. Read it. Let the words flow through you. When a writer's work is read, a bond forms as your thoughts are shaped by his words. In that moment, if the writer has passed on, he lives again in the discovery of his work. I truly believe that.
Read on.