Monday, November 23, 2015

When Two Swordsmen Meet, by Ellen Kushner

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(Mannerpunk; Riverside) Three vignettes about what happens when two swordsmen meet. (2,100 words; Time: 07m)

Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Not Recommended
Recommended By: SFRevu:4

"When Two Swordsmen Meet," by (edited by Nisi Shawl and Bill Campbell), appeared in (RSR review), published on by .

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There's nothing wrong with the writing; all three stories read well. But nothing connects them to each other, and all of them feel like fragments of what might have been interesting stories were they completed.

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1 comment (may contain spoilers):

  1. Now online with podcast at Lightspeed:

    http://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/when-two-swordsmen-meet/

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