Jane Williams wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure if I ever knew how Stephen Martin came to be associated
> > with Issaries, let alone to become the one and only employee of the
> > company. The first I ever recall hearing about him was when
> > Hero Wars ws in publication.
>
> He's been writing Gloranthan stuff for ages. Produced the "Drastic" series -
> the original Resolutions/Chaos thing, then Prax and Darkness. And other
> things, but that's probably the best-known. A quick look through the
> book-shelf - he's got a story in Enclosure (July 1997) based on the analysis
> he and Joerg and I had been doing on KoS and the various Argraths. Lots of
> work on the Hill of Gold, and variants.
>
> I suspect his being employed by Issaries was to do with him being
> geographically close to Greg, and being unemployed, so having the time, and
> being willing to accept the pittance of a wage. But I'm not sure.
Ah, OK. Lots of stuff that I've heard about, but never got around to
buying, sounds like.
Guy (Hoyle)