Gazette Extras
Notes, research or deleted text from Gazette Articles
- DeadHorses: the barflies use of the phrase "beating a dead horse" to refer to topics discussed repeatedly. Please do not take this list as a prohibition to discuss these things, but rather, as a challenge. Sometimes, when you whip a dead horse, it gets up and stumbles around.
- The Grid: Virginia DeMarce has created a grid containing the names and relationships You may consider these
fictitious
persons real for the purposes of the 1632 universe. Canon states that only up-timers from grid are to be used in fan fiction.
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Story Timeframes: a spreadsheet tracking how the stories making up 1632 Universe canon fit together chronologically.
- The Dictionary: What do all those acronyms mean?
- FAQs: Answers to many questions about the social, political and technological background used by 1632 universe authors and editors. If you think something obvious is missing you should bring it up in the 1632Tech conference.
- Gazette Extras: Material (bibliographies, tables, research notes, deleted text, etc.) which didn't fit into a gazette article but which the author thought was worth making publicly available. Like the extras on a DVD.
- Maps: maps of places of interest to the 1632 universe.
- Finding the Books of Grantville: Resources about what books might have come through the Ring of Fire with Grantville including the Mannington Middle School Library Booklist (photos and text listings of the science and technology section of the Mannington Middle School).