{"id":30,"date":"2001-09-10T17:49:34","date_gmt":"2001-09-10T21:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog-test\/?p=30"},"modified":"2001-09-10T17:49:34","modified_gmt":"2001-09-10T21:49:34","slug":"lee_sharon_and_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/2001\/09\/lee_sharon_and_1\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee, Sharon, and Steve Miller: (03.5) &#8220;Changeling&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name=\"5597945\"><\/a> <a name=\"link_5597945\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m in the process of writing a review of <cite>Spindle&#8217;s End<\/cite>, which I finished last night, so more on that anon.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, I read <strong>&#8220;Changeling,&#8221; by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller<\/strong>, set in the same universe as <a href=\"http:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/2001\/08\/lee_sharon_and\/\"><cite>Partners in Necessity<\/cite><\/a>. This is a short story originally printed in <cite>Absolute Magnitude<\/cite> and available electronically from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embiid.net\/\">Embiid Publishing<\/a>; it tells the story of Ren Zel and how he came to be a pilot on the <em>Dutiful Passage<\/em>. It&#8217;s a perfectly fine story, and, well, I don&#8217;t have much more to say about it than that.<\/p>\n<p>I do hope, though, that the numerous Liaden stories currently available in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.korval.com\/bib.html\">chapbook form<\/a> will eventually be made available through electronic versions, or, preferably, a print collection (the chapbooks being considerably out of my price range). They apparently fill in some of the gaps I&#8217;d noticed in <cite>Partners in Necessity<\/cite> (like what the heck Priscilla&#8217;s exile was <em>about<\/em>), and while I still wish the authors had done a smoother job papering over those holes in the background, it&#8217;s nice to know that the stories exist somewhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m in the process of writing a review of Spindle&#8217;s End, which I finished last night, so more on that anon. In the meantime, I read &#8220;Changeling,&#8221; by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller, set in the same universe as Partners in Necessity. This is a short story originally printed in Absolute Magnitude and available electronically &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/2001\/09\/lee_sharon_and_1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lee, Sharon, and Steve Miller: (03.5) &#8220;Changeling&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96,15,117],"tags":[287,321],"class_list":["post-30","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liaden-universe","category-sf-and-fantasy","category-short-fiction","tag-lee-sharon","tag-miller-steve"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}