Bundy, Gene <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > What about, for example, hiring a writer to finish a book when the
> > author died? I kinda liked Donnerjack, which was finished by Jane
> > Lindskold after Zelazny died. Lindskold is an author in her own right,
> > as well...
> This was a bit of an exception, I think. Jane had been living with
> Roger for a few years before he died. I'm pretty sure that they would
> have talked about the direction the story was taking, and where it ends.
> Jane was very familiar with Roger's writing, so the part she wrote isn't
> that much different than Roger's would have been.
I didn't know that the relationship between Lindskold and Zelazny was
more than just posthumous collaboration. Interesting.
Did Lindskold ever speak to the similarities between Donnerjack and
Zelazny's classic Lord of Light?
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