A Canticle for Leibowitz
Author : Walter M. Miller
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,38 MB
Release : 1968
Category :
ISBN :
Science Fiction: Vision of Tomorrow?
Author : Richard Hantula
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 30,37 MB
Release : 2004-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780836839524
Book Description
Compares what writers over the centuries have written about an imaginary future with the reality revealed by time.
The Best Horror Stories from the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
Author :
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 42,15 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Horror tales, American
ISBN : 9780312914998
Book Description
The Guide to Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction
Author : Philip Athans
Publisher : Adams Media
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 41,66 MB
Release : 2010-07-18
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1440501459
Book Description
Science fiction and fantasy is one of the most challenging—and rewarding—genres to write. But with New York Times bestselling author Philip Athans and fantasy giant R. A. Salvatore at your side, you’ll create worlds that draw your readers in—and keep them reading! Drawing on his years of experience as one of the most acclaimed professionals in publishing, Wizards of the Coast editor Athans explains how to set your novel apart and break into this lucrative field. From devising clever plots and building complex characters to inventing original technologies and crafting alien civilizations, Athans gives you the techniques you need to write strong, saleable narratives. Athans applies all of these critical lessons together in an unprecedented deconstruction of a never-before-published tale by the one and only R. A. Salvatore! There are books on writing science fiction and fantasy, and then there’s this book—the only one you need to create strange, wonderful worlds for your own universe of readers.
Let All the Children Boogie
Author : Sam J. Miller
Publisher : Tor Books
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 49,96 MB
Release : 2021-01-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1250780632
Book Description
From the Nebula-Award-winning author of The Art of Starving comes Sam J. Miller's sci-fi time traveling tale, "Let All the Chlidren Boogie," a Tor.com Original As the Cold War stalls and the threat of nuclear warfare dominates the news, small-town misfits Laurie and Fell bond over a shared love of music and the mystery of the erratic radio messages that hint at the existence of a future worth reaching out for. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Playboy Book of Science Fiction
Author : Alice K. Turner
Publisher : Eos
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 32,96 MB
Release : 1999-02-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780061073427
Book Description
A unique and intriguing collection of short stories from such contributors as Arthur C. Clarke, Ray Bradbury, and Ursula K. LeGuin covers such topics as the Golden Age, New Wave, Cyberpunk, and Virtual Sex. Reprint.
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year
Author : Jonathan Strahan
Publisher : Start Publishing LLC
Page : 758 pages
File Size : 35,40 MB
Release : 2013-04-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1597804606
Book Description
In print and on-line, science fiction and fantasy is thriving as never before. A multitude of astonishingly creative and gifted writers are boldly exploring the mythic past, the paranormal present, and the promises and perils of myriad alternate worlds and futures. There are almost too many new and intriguing stories published every year for any reader to be able to experience them all. So how to make sure you haven’t missed any future classics? Award-winning editor and anthologist Jonathan Strahan has surveyed the expanding universes of modern sf and fantasy to find the brightest stars in today’s dazzling literary firmament. From the latest masterworks by the acknowledged titans of the field to fresh visions from exciting new talents, this outstanding collection is a comprehensive showcase for the current state of the art in both science fiction and fantasy. Anyone who wants to know where the future of imaginative short fiction is going, and treat themselves to dozens of unforgettable stories, will find this year’s edition of Best Science Fiction and Fantasy to be just what they’re looking for!
The Play of Daniel Keyes' Flowers for Algernon
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Publisher : Heinemann
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 18,82 MB
Release : 1993
Category : English drama
ISBN : 9780435232931
Book Description
Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines
Author : Marshall B. Tymn
Publisher : Greenwood
Page : 1022 pages
File Size : 39,78 MB
Release : 1985-12-23
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Book Description
This will be the basic tool for researchers studying the 100-year history of science fiction, fantasy, and weird fiction magazines. Reference Books Bulletin
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Author : Garyn G. Roberts
Publisher : Pearson
Page : 1200 pages
File Size : 48,47 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Book Description
This one volume anthology explores the last two hundred years of Science Fiction and Fantasy--featuring women and men authors of various ethnic backgrounds, and a range of both traditional canonical literature and popular culture. Designed to heighten interest in a fun and exciting topic, this book will lead readers to meaningful intellectual, social, and historic investigations. Contributing authors include Mary W. Shelly, Edgar Allen Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bram Stoker, Stephen King, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jules Verne, Jack London, Ray Bradbury, and Kurt Vonnegut. For fans of science fiction, fantasy, and the stories presented here, who appreciate that they represent the best of humanity, and include potential warnings for where humanity is headed.
