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October 2001
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October 2001
- Story for CSUSB is
about Donal's second expedition into Meara--just the tail end of it,
from the Point of View (POV) of Francis Delaney, who gets captured and executed.
Katherine will be telling the story again, in full, from the POV of
Donal et al in the novel. (Childe Morgan)
- Katherine will be
attending Arisia in Boston as a Guest of Honor. (January 2002)
- CSUSB will be November
20, 2001 in San Bernadino, CA
- Katherine will be at
Darkover during the Thanksgiving weekend.
- Katherine announces
she is getting a new laptop.
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October 2001
- Katherine loves her
new Dell Laptop.
- Wards, Wardcubes and
how they are used/cast is discussed
- Katherine was on a
panel at Octocon with Ann McCaffrey, Morgan Llewellyn, Maggie Furey,
and others yesterday in Dublin. The topic was (of course) Dragons!
- Katherine did work on
the CSUSB story on Monday, however hasn't since as she's been
transferring her data over to the new Dell, which arrived on
Tuesday.
- Kelson and Rothana,
Kelson and Araxie, Kelson's marriage in general are discussed
- Michaela's future and
possible love interest was discussed, apparently Brother Theo
doesn't know -everything-!
- The Haldane
succession, who's where and why in the list, was discussed.
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October 2001
- Katherine finished the
first draft of the story for Rob/CSUSB: title is "Venture in
Vain." Copies may still be available, please contact Rob
Reginald for details.
- Katherine will be
meeting Andre Norton during her trip.
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October 2001
- Chatters discussed
Istelyn's ring and the Bremagne royal family. Katherine can't tell
us about Istleyn's ring yet.
- Katherine finished the
story for Rob & CSUSB.
- Katherine clarified
that Morian is the son of Lewys ap Norfal.
- Katherine didn't have
time to work on Childe Morgan this week.
- The current selling
price of codex's on ebay, and how collectible Katherine's work has
become. =)
- Dhugal is pronounced
"Doo-gal"
December 2001
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December 2001
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- Everyone returned
safely home from Darkover.
- Katherine had a lovely
time visiting with Andre Norton.
- The Thanksgiving
gathering at JastaElf's was a success
- Bynw found an
uncorrected proof of "The Bastard Prince" in a Fairfax
Virginia used bookstore.
- Katherine and her
husband did see "Harry Potter" the Wednesday after
Darkover.
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December 2001
- Katherine and her
husband are getting over the concrud, she's improving but now sounds
like the Duck.
- Katherine's new laptop
was hit by the goner virus on Wednesday, she did lose a few items
from her computer as a result.
- Katherine didn't get
any real writing done this week either.
- Editing of the Atlas
is "on hold" they are waiting upon sketches.
- Alaric has probably
slated the Morgan lands for Briony's dowry
- Katherine also
indicated that Alaric would be VERY picky about who married Briony
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December 2001
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- Katherine has gotten
her computer back, virus free, but hasn't had a chance to test out
the CD burner yet.
- Katherine did manage
to get some writing done this week, but nothing finished.
- Katherine told us that
Healer's Green is "a good, intense leaf-green, not too
dark".
- Questions were asked
about Warin deGray. Katherine declined to answer them.
- Chatters asked who's
candle remained lit when Alaric Morgan was excommunicated, Katherine
said it was probably Arilan's.
- "Saint Camber's
Computer Talk with Katherine Kurtz" was held again today. ;)
- Katherine was made
"Zipper Mommy"
- Archbishop Edmund
Loris was found to be masquerading as Peer.
- Katherine told us that
she writes the stories, then finds the titles. She also stated that
titles can be difficult for her.
- Katherine received
word that there will be a "director's cut" of Deryni
Rising, Deryni Challenge, and High Deryni. They will be published
between the volumes of the Childe Morgan Trilogy.
- Evaine's last task was
discussed in depth.
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December 2001 - No Chat
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