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Cover of That Old Science Fiction
by Sourdough Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2013

Perhaps the “Cliff’s Notes” of classic science fiction, writer Sourdough Jackson’s essays keep alive the books, authors, editors, publishers, magazines, and movies that made science fiction the successful subject and industry it is today.From the Communist front organization that spawned...
Cover of Storming the Reality Studio

Storming the Reality Studio

A Casebook of Cyberpunk & Postmodern Science Fiction

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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

The term “cyberpunk” entered the literary landscape in 1984 to describe William Gibson’s pathbreaking novel Neuromancer. Cyberpunks are now among the shock troops of postmodernism, Larry McCaffery argues in Storming the Reality Studio, marshalling the resources of a fragmentary culture to create...
Cover of 25 Must-Watch Science Fiction and Fantasy Movies
by John J Joex
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2016

So many science fiction and fantasy movies and so little time. Metropolis, King Kong, War of the Worlds, Fantastic Voyage, Star Wars, The Terminator, The Matrix, Lord of the Rings, Inception . . . Plan 9 From Outer Space . . . and so many, many more. Where to start and which ones to watch? Well that's...
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Genre Fiction of New India

Post-millennial receptions of "weird" narratives

by E. Dawson Varughese
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016

This book investigates fiction in English, written within, and published from India since 2000 in the genre of mythology-inspired fiction in doing so it introduces the term ‘Bharati Fantasy’. This volume is anchored in notions of the ‘weird’ and thus some time is spent understanding this term...
Cover of Reading Science Fiction
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Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2008

Reading Science Fiction brings together world class scholars and fiction writers to introduce the history, concepts and contexts necessary to understanding this fascinating genre. Providing valuable insights into the world of science-fiction, this thought-provoking textbook makes learning how to read...
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Future Fiction

New Dimensions in International Science Fiction

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Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018

In its brief existence, Rosarium Publishing has worked hard in “introducing the world to itself” through groundbreaking, award-winning science fiction and comics. In combing the planet to find the best in each field, Rosarium's own Bill Campbell has found a fellow spirit in Italian publisher,...
Cover of Exploring Dark Short Fiction #3

Exploring Dark Short Fiction #3

A Primer to Nisi Shawl

by Eric J. Guignard, Nisi Shawl, Michael Arnzen
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018

Praised by literary journals, news outlets, and leading fiction magazines, Nisi Shawl is celebrated as an author whose works are lyrical and philosophical, speculative and far-ranging; “…broad in ambition and deep in accomplishment” (The Seattle Times). Besides nearly three decades of creating...
Cover of Robot Ghosts and Wired Dreams

Robot Ghosts and Wired Dreams

Japanese Science Fiction from Origins to Anime

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Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2007

Since the end of the Second World War—and particularly over the last decade—Japanese science fiction has strongly influenced global popular culture. Unlike American and British science fiction, its most popular examples have been visual—from Gojira (Godzilla) and Astro Boy in the 1950s and 1960s...
Cover of Changing Bodies in the Fiction of Octavia Butler
by Gregory Jerome Hampton
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2010

Changing Bodies in the Fiction of Octavia Butler: Slaves, Aliens, and Vampires is a timely text that critically situates Butler's fiction in several fields of study including American, African-American, gender, and science fiction studies. This book attempts to avoid excluding as many readers as possible...
Cover of Tank: The Total Package (Stories 1-10)
by Kenneth Guthrie
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011

# Contents: - Tank 1-10 - The Shop (Fast Food Eddy #1 [Promotional Story]) - Left Behind (Quest #1 [Promotional Story]) - Word Count: 33,500 words - Page Count: 189 Standard Book Pages ***** # Tank Nuclear (Tank Science Fiction Series #1) Meet Tank: Mercenary and boss of his own team...
Cover of The Dark Side - Retired DI Bob Cox

The Dark Side - Retired DI Bob Cox

Retired DI Bob Cox (Crime series)

by David Baker
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2017

Bob Cox had recently retired from the Metropolitan Police force as a Detective Inspector; having served thirty one years.He’s still trying to settle into civilian life when his eldest daughter is brutally assaulted by her boyfriend. Bob tries very hard to let his ex-colleagues and friends from his...
Cover of Seven Deadly Sins

Seven Deadly Sins

(Flash Fiction Challenge #1)

by Absolute XPress
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013

About the Book: The essence of The Seven Deadly Sins (Envy, Gluttony, Greed, Lust, Pride, Sloth and Wrath) are captured in this anthology of flash fiction (fiction of extreme brevity) stories! Written by four amazing writers, their flurry of words and polished sentences reveal each of...
Cover of Onward, Drake!
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Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015

TOP AUTHORS PAY TRIBUTE TO A MASTER. David Drake has left an indelible mark on the science fiction and fantasy genres. He is considered the Grand Master of Military Science Fiction. Now, top authors in the field pay tribute to the man and his work in this all-new collection of stories and essays.David...
Cover of The Founders
by Short Fiction Writers Guild (SFWG)
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2013

Four stories. Four voices. Four different points of view. From the founders of the Short Fiction Writers Guild (SFWG), an organization dedicated to the celebration of all genres of short fiction, comes their first anthology, THE FOUNDERS. Paranormal Romance from C.C. Kelly: VAMPIRES...
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