Rosettes and Ribbons (fiction)

Rosettes and Ribbons is a novella set in the Paradox Universe.
R&R was chosen for the Best in Show anthology, later reprinted as Furry! The Best Anthropomorphic Fiction.
==Blurb==
Pelipenele is on her first trip as Dr. Edisse's xenoanthropology intern, to the planet Aren, to a dig-site being unearthed by the passionate and intimidating Aera. Little does she know that her dull, easy translation assignment is going to be nothing of the sort... This story was chosen for the "Best in Show" anthology. 
==Notable Characters==
*Dr. Edisse, Peli's mentor; Asanii
*Dr. La'aina, Clan Sereon, Aera
*Du'er, La'aina's mate, Aera
*Pelipenele Argentson
==Minor Characters==
Peli's big sister Doni
==Databank access==
U-banks yeald step by step video
==Art==
peli.jpg|Peli
pelireading.jpg|Peli reading (fanzine art)
pelistonestrips.jpg|Peli and strips
See side panel, it shows the evolving concept of what Peli looks like. The earlier art has her having a more pronounced muzzle, and a more furry look.
Also art within the story: the stone strips, the statue made of Jaen, the ribbons
Also a string quartet playing music of a popular Hinichi composer
==Mythology==
Changed mythology study: Edera'yn now considered
'fool-lover' and comic relief.
Edera'yn
Taleyina
Seyela
Seersa gods are the four sisters
==Food and Drink==
Nut and carelberry pastries
Neriss punch
==Species mentioned==
Naysha
Stirlanders (spelling?)
Phoenix
Human
Tam-illee
Hinichi
==Purchase Details==
Rosettes and Ribbons is available as a stand-alone e-book, and is also included in the collection Claws and Starships.
Format 	Pgs/Size	Cost 	ISBN/ASIN
E-book (SW/Amazon)	68kb 	$0.99	B004BA5FKU
Category:Fiction