Fb2 Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian (Daw Book Collectors) ePub

Janis Ian and Mike Resnick with a host of science fiction talent have produced a written album of stories based on the .

I actually read the book too, but the audio version impressed me more.

Janis Ian has inspired fans for years with her lyrical and evocative music . My copy of the print version, which was signed by both Ian and Resnick, was damaged beyond repair in some otherwise minor flooding in my home a few years ago, so I was glad to get this new version. Stories by famous successful SF authors based upon songs of Janis Ian. Janis Ian's songs have better lyrics than tunes, and these stories fit the feeling of the stories very well. They may be more "literary" than some readers like. I'm a big fan of hers.

Janis Ian, Michael D. Resnick, Mike Resnick. I like Janis Ian and I wanted to see what pro songfic looked like. Mostly they just used the songs as epigraphs or similarly; some were relatively literal (for sf values of literal, as when Society’s.

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Throughout my life, books have been my window into another world. I was always terminally un-hip in school; the library saved me, hiding me from the cruelty of other children while its books showed me life as it could be. I left school at fifteen, but I’ve derived quite a good education from my reading. I’ve never been to medieval Japan, but I can cheerfully describe the living conditions and hierarchies, thanks to books.

Thirty original stories-each inspired by a Janis Ian song-from some of the biggest names in science fiction and . Janis Ian has inspired fans for years with her lyrical and evocative music.

Thirty original stories-each inspired by a Janis Ian song-from some of the biggest names in science fiction and fantasy, including: Tad Williams, Harry Turtledove,. The result is the most unusual and exciting collaboration in the worlds of both science fiction-fantasy and music.

Narrated by: Janis Ian, Gabrielle De Cuir, Emily Rankin, Stefan Rudnicki, Susan Hanfield, Kathe Mazur, Paul Boehmer, Kristoffer Tabori. Length: 20 hrs and 39 mins. It also includes Ian's first original story, "Prayerville". As Janis herself says, "The stories have heart.

The Destruction of Atlantis" (1989, The Collected Short Stories of Robert Sheckley Book Five.

Hunting Problem" (1955, Citizen in Space). The Destruction of Atlantis" (1989, The Collected Short Stories of Robert Sheckley Book Five. Also known as "The Truth About Atlantis"). The Dream of Misunderstanding" (2002, Uncanny Tales). The Dream Country" (The Crafters Book 2, ed. Christopher Stasheff & Bill Fawcett, Ace 1992).

Ian writes science fiction. A long-time reader of the genre, she became involved in science fiction fandom in 2001 by attending the Millennium Philcon. ISBN 978-0-7564-0177-1)