| rdfs:comment | - In the Ring of Fire series, Grantville Gazette XIII, or Grantville Gazette, Volume 8, is the eighth Grantville Gazette anthology published since February 2003 in the atypical series which consists of a mish-mash of main novels and anthologies produced under popular demand after publication of the initial novel which was written as a stand-alone work. Overall it is the ninth epublished anthology, counting the first eponymously named fiction only anthologies Ring of Fire , which preceded all the Gazettes. The Gazettes and Ring of Fire collections are, like most of the series works, including nearly all the longer fiction, collaborative efforts by more than one author set in the same shared universe created by Eric Flint who controls the series canon with shared resources at Baen's Bar and [[
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| abstract | - In the Ring of Fire series, Grantville Gazette XIII, or Grantville Gazette, Volume 8, is the eighth Grantville Gazette anthology published since February 2003 in the atypical series which consists of a mish-mash of main novels and anthologies produced under popular demand after publication of the initial novel which was written as a stand-alone work. Overall it is the ninth epublished anthology, counting the first eponymously named fiction only anthologies Ring of Fire , which preceded all the Gazettes. The Gazettes and Ring of Fire collections are, like most of the series works, including nearly all the longer fiction, collaborative efforts by more than one author set in the same shared universe created by Eric Flint who controls the series canon with shared resources at Baen's Bar and [[ ] ]. A gazette story, or ring of fire story, or novel chapter all have equal weight in the canon, and while one can read the longer series and follow major events, the richest detail and the research behind the big stories can only be found in the short fiction, whereas the research is tabulated and promongulated mainly in the Gazettes. The writer's list is open to anyone that cares to try their hand and submissions guidelines are found at the end of virtually all 1632 books, e-zines, and e-books, as well as on the aforementioned website.
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