Desert Island Authors Vote Semifinals: #1 Jespher vs. #5 kingsnation

[Capt. Factorial]

Semifinal matchup #1 faces off the narrowly victorious #1 seed Jespher against the landslide winner #5 seed kingsnation.

Jespher

1.07 - Mark Twain
2.02 - William Shakespeare
3.07 - Bill Watterson
4.02 - Roald Dahl
5.07 - Ursula LeGuin
6.02 - George Carlin (as an author)
7.07 - Ernest Hemingway
8.02 - John Muir
9.07 - Edgar Rice Burroughs
10.02 - William Goldman
11.07 - Oliver Sacks
12.02 - Carl Sagan
13.07 - Anne Rice
14.02 - Frank Miller
15.07 - William Faulkner
16.02 - Dick Schaap
17.07 - Robert Jordan
18.02 - Miguel de Cervantes
19.07 - Tom Brown Jr.
20.02 - Andy Goldsworthy

kingsnation

1.04 - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
2.05 - Jules Verne
3.04 - Alexandre Dumas
4.05 - Gary Larson
5.04 - Jane Austen
6.05 - Richard Matheson
7.04 - Maya Angelou
8.05 - H.G. Wells
9.04 - Ralph Waldo Emerson
10.05 - Carl Sandberg
11.04 - John Grisham
12.05 - Wilbur Smith
13.04 - Suzanne Collins
14.05 - Peter Abrahams
15.04 - Charles Schulz
16.05 - Mitch Albom
17.04 - Timothy Zahn
18.05 - Dashiell Hammett
19.04 - Paolo Lins
20.05 - Herman Melville

 

[Warhawk]

A tie! I think that means you two just flip a coin for second and third places, right?

 

[Jespher]

In previous drafts we have made top 5 lists for a tiebreaker, and I would be glad to do this as well. I'm patiently awaiting Capt. Factorial's suggestion.

 

[Capt. Factorial]

In previous drafts we have made top 5 lists for a tiebreaker, and I would be glad to do this as well. I'm patiently awaiting Capt. Factorial's suggestion.

Yes, I will PM you both.

 

[jalfa]

yay for tiebreakers! it's the fairest solution and it's not like we're in any kind of hurry, right?