MANY THANKS . . .
. . . to Alma Alexander, for the Right Word
. . . to Jo Clayton, who left us too soon, but gave us Skeen before she did
. . . to Janet Kagan, wherever you are, for Hellspark, one of our favorite books, ever
. . . to Gus Fleischmann, who volunteered to create, and bravely curates, the Liaden Wiki (liaden.wikia.com)
. . . and to all the Scavenger Hunters on Facebook and LJ—you guys have Awesome Search Skills