'''[[Image:Liavek, Players of Luck''' is the second in a series of 6 short story collectionspl. It was nominated for "Best Anthology/Collection" at the1987 World Fantasy Awards Ballot.It contains the following stories:* [[Steven Brustjpg|thumb|Brust, Steven]] K. Z., An Act of Trust, 1986. * Bucklin, Alison, Dry Well of Dondar, 1986.The lyrics in the next story. * Bucklin, Nathan A., Dry Well, 1986. * Bull, Emma, The Well-Made Plan, 1986. * Dalkey, Kara, Before the Paint Is Dry, 1986. * de Lint, Charles, The Rat's Alley Shuffle, 1986.° * Dean Dyer-Bennet, Pamela, Two Houses in Saltigos, 1986. * Ford, John M., A Cup front cover of Worrynot TeaLiavek, 1986. * Frost, Gregory, Show Players of FaithLuck, 1986. * art by [[Megan Lindholm|Ogden, MCollette Slade]]. Lindholm]], Pot Luck, 1986. * Saunders, Charles R., Ishu's Gift, 1986. * Shetterly, William, A Happy Birthday, 1986. * Wolfe, Gene, Choice of the Black Goddess, 1986. * Wrede, Patricia C., Rikki and the Wizard, 1986. * Yolen, Jane, The Ballad of the Quick Levars, 1986.
° also to appear '''Liavek, Players of Luck''' is the second in A Handful a series of Coppers from Subterranean Press, 5 short stories from Charles de Lintstory anthologies about a shared universe called ''Liavek''. It contains 2 other Liavek stories among others: was nominated for "The Skin & Knife GameBest Anthology/Collection" (collaboration with Lee Barwood) at the 1987 World Fantasy Awards Ballot. Players of Luck was published in 1986 and "edited by [[Will Shetterly]] and [[Emma Bull]]. The Vengeance of Conn O'Donnel" (collaboration with J.E[[Megan Lindholm]] story in it is titled [[Pot Luck]]. Coplin; unpublished)
==Contents==
* ''A Happy Birthday'' by Will Shetterly
* ''Before the Paint Is Dry'' by Kara Dalkey
* ''The Rat's Alley Shuffle'' by Charles de Lint
* ''Two Houses in Saltigos'' by Pamela Dean
* ''Rikiki and the Wizard'' by Patricia C. Wrede
* ''Dry Well'' by Nathan A. Bucklin
* ''Choice of the Black Goddess'' by Gene Wolfe
* ''The Ballad of the Quick Levars'' by [[Jane Yolen]]
* ''Pot Luck'' by Megan Lindholm
* ''Show of Faith'' by [[Gregory Frost]]
* ''An Act of Trust'' by [[Steven Brust]]
* ''Ishu's Gift by Charles'' R. Saunders
* ''A Cup of Worrynot Tea'' by John M. Ford
* ''The Well-Made Plan'' by Emma Bull
==Editons==
* An English paperback ''Liavek: The Players of Luck'' edited by Will Shetterly and Emma Bull was published in June 1986 by Ace with ISBN 0441481841. The cover was illustrated by [[Collette Slade]] and the maps drawn by [[Jack Wickwire]]. {{Liavek}}
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