Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 22:41:25 -0500
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
From: Samuel Lubell <lubell at cais.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Won't read these . . .
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

At 10:26 PM 3/20/02 -0500, mjw wrote:

>>Michael Walsh wrote:
>>> If having three writers write a sequel to a classic book is what it =
>takes =
>>> to have said classic reissued, then either the sf reading public is in =
>sad =
>>> shape or the publisher is sadly deluded.  Or maybe both.  Feh.
>>
>>It would be nice if someone could go back in time and rescue Schmitz's
>>original, completed manuscript for the sequel from the fire that
>>destroyed it ... that would be a worthy experiment for a time machine.
>
>Unfortunately Eric Flint would want to "fix" it.
>
>Hard for the dead to object when they suddenly have a co-author.

Yes, but in that circumstance, which one is the ghostwriter?