Category: Science Fiction Literature
John W. Campbell: An Australian Tribute
A refined account of John W. Campbell: An Australian Tribute, the 1972 memorial publication edited by John Bangsund and Ronald E. Graham.
What Is Space Opera? Definition, History and Famous Examples
A clear guide to space opera, the science fiction subgenre of epic space adventure, galactic empires, interstellar travel, and large-scale conflict.
Prozines: Professional Science Fiction Magazines
Editorial overview Prozines: Professional Science Fiction Magazines is part of the larger record of science fiction fandom: the clubs, publications, conventions, arguments, jokes, archives, and volunteer work that turned genre…
What Is Speculative Fiction? Definition and Major Genres
A clear definition of speculative fiction, how it relates to science fiction, fantasy, horror, alternate history, weird fiction, and other imaginative genres.
What Is Tuckerization in Science Fiction?
A guide to tuckerization, the practice of naming a fictional character after a real person, especially a fan, friend, or auction winner.