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The Vorkosigan Companion
Table of Contents
PREFACE
CREATOR OF THE VORKOSIVERSE
Putting It Together:
Life, the Vorkosiverse, and Everything
Lois McMaster Bujold
A Conversation with Lois McMaster Bujold
Lillian Stewart Carl
Publishing, Writing, and Authoring:
Three Different Things
Lois McMaster Bujold
A Conversation with Toni Weisskopf
John Helfers
ASPECTS OF THE VORKOSIVERSE
Romance in the Vorkosiverse
Mary Jo Putney
Biology in the Vorkosiverse and Today
Tora K. Smulders-Srinivasan, Ph.D.
"What's the Worst Thing
I Can Do to This Character?":
Technology of the Vorkosiverse
Ed Burkhead
APPRECIATIONS
Through Darkest Adolescence with Lois McMaster Bujold, or Thank You, but I Already Have a Life
Lillian Stewart Carl
Foreword to Falling Free
James A. McMaster
Foreword to Shards of Honor
James Bryant
"More Than the Sum of His Parts":
Foreword to The Warrior's Apprentice
Douglas Muir
Foreword to Ethan of Athos
Marna Nightingale
THE FANS
Come for the Bujold, Stay for the Beer1:
Science Fiction Writers as Occasions of Fandom
Marna Nightingale
THE VORKOSIVERSE ITSELF
A Pronunciation Guide to the Vorkosigan Universe
Suford Lewis
An Old Earther's Guide to the Vorkosigan Universe
Denise Little
The Vorkosigan Saga Novel Summaries
John Helfers
The Vorkosigan Saga Concordance
Kerrie Hughes, John Helfers, and Ed Burkhead
APPENDICES
APPENDIX I
A Map of the Vorkosigan Universe
Topology of the Wormhole Nexus
Crystal Carroll and Suford Lewis
APPENDIX II
Timelines of the Vorkosigan Saga
Miles Vorkosigan/Naismith:
His Universe and Times
APPENDIX III
A Brief Guide to Barrayaran Genealogy
Some Barrayaran Genealogy
Suford Lewis
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