Steven Brust
Steven Brust
Steven Karl Zoltán Brustis an American fantasy and science fiction author of Hungarian descent. He is best known for his series of novels about the assassin Vlad Taltos, one of a disdained minority group of humans living on a world called Dragaera. His recent novels also include The Incrementalists, with co-author Skyler White...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth23 November 1955
CountryUnited States of America
american-author
Just because they really are out to get you doesn't mean you aren't paranoid.
american-author blades cramp shoulder style subtle
No matter how subtle the wizard, a knife between the shoulder blades will cramp his style.
american-author appears
Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off.
dragons speak
Always speak politely to an enraged Dragon.
couple nice writing
One nice thing about putting the thing away for a couple of months before looking at it is that you start appreciate your own wit. Of course, this can be carried too far. But it's kind of cool when you crack up a piece of writing, and then realize you wrote it. I recommend this feeling.
please-me people feelings
Most people seem to take pleasure in feeling superior to someone. I'm not like that, which pleases me because it makes me feel superior.
no-excuses manners reflexes
There is no excuse for bad manners, except fast reflexes.
listening wish wells
I have something to tell you." "How, you have something to tell me?" "You have understood me exactly." "Well, I am listening." "Listening? Then, you wish me to tell you?" "Yes, that is it. I am listening, and therefore I wish you to tell me." "Shall I tell you now?" "No.