I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are short stories filled with a lot of helium.

Publication and marriage
Abbey began publishing in 1979 with Daughter of the Bright Moon and the short story "The Face of Chaos" part of a Thieves World shared world anthology. In 2002 Lynn Abbey returned to Thieves World with the novel Sanctuary and also began editing new anthologies beginning with Turning Points. She began writing for TSR Inc.

Lynn Abbey (born September 18 1948; birth name Marilyn Lorraine Abbey) is an American computer programmer and author.