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Subject: Re: ATTN JMS: Short Stories
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 07:20:39 +0000 (UTC)
From: jmsatb5@aol.com
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated

Lance Corporal "Hammer" Schultz wrote:
> On Tue, 16 May 2006 23:21:48 +0000 (UTC), jmsatb5@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Laura Appelbaum wrote:
> >> So basically, they're WB authorized fan fiction?
> >
> > At best, yeah, which is why I in all good conscience cannot endorse
> > them.
>
> I think what is "needed" (as much as anyone needs good fictional
> books) is a "Babylon 5 Universal Encyclopedia," something like the
> Dune Encyclopedia, which isn't a story at all but a "future history."
>
> I've read that you had the "history" of the B5 universe outlined for a
> million years after the events of B5.  An encyclopedic "reference" of
> the entire universe and major events would be something I would buy in
> an instant.
> 

Unfortunately it would require an infinite number of pages....

jms