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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.  
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.
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.


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Revision as of 03:45, 19 September 2007

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:

Further reading

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