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Latest revision as of 12:05, 19 July 2010
Author of many stories, largely or all fantasy. Particularly noted for the Valdemar series stories, including the Vanyel trilogy, a beloved and angst-filled teenage coming out story.
Lackey has several major series of works, including a fantasy world (Valdemar), an urban fantasy world (the elf series), and an urban New Age fantasy for mysteries. Her works are generally non-sexist and include strong female characters. In addition, she is very gay-positive and tries to create an awareness of sexism and sexual assault.
Works
- the Valdemar series
Works of particular note in the Valdemar series include:
- The Last Herald-Mage (Vanyel Ashkevron)
- Arrows trilogy (Herald Talia)
- Vows and Honor (Tarma & Kethry)
- By the Sword (Kerowyn)
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