Author: Rosemary Anne Pardoe
Publisher:
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Category : Fan magazines
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Guide to Current Fantasy Fanzines and Semi-prozines
Author: Rosemary Anne Pardoe
Publisher:
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Category : Fan magazines
Languages : en
Pages : 20
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Publisher:
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Category : Fan magazines
Languages : en
Pages : 20
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Fantasy Media
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Category : Fantasy fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
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Category : Fantasy fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-First Annual Collection
Author: Gardner Dozois
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1429903848
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
The stories in this collection imaginatively take readers far across the universe, into the very core of their beings, to the realm of the Gods, and to the moment just after now. Included are the works of masters of the form and the bright new talents of tomorrow. This book is a valuable resource in addition to serving as the single best place in the universe to find stories that stir the imagination and the heart.
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1429903848
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
The stories in this collection imaginatively take readers far across the universe, into the very core of their beings, to the realm of the Gods, and to the moment just after now. Included are the works of masters of the form and the bright new talents of tomorrow. This book is a valuable resource in addition to serving as the single best place in the universe to find stories that stir the imagination and the heart.
Fantasy Newsletter
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Category : Fantasy fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 412
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Category : Fantasy fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 412
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FutureSpeak
Author: Roberta Rogow
Publisher: Paragon House Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
"This first-ever dictionary, with over one thousand entries, is a treasury of science fiction's most popular words, names, characters, terms, expressions, and phrases. Roberta Rogow demystifies the argot of SF convention goers and fanzines, explains terms from literature, physics, astronomy, and aerospace, and defines these terms within the realm of science fiction. She also profiles writers, filmmakers, television shows, movies, and publishers and explores the lingo behind today's popular fantasy games. FutureSpeak is for all those fans who SMOF (gossip) at cons (SF conventions), filk (sing SF folksongs), and dress up as BEMs (Bug-Eyed Monsters) - or for mundanes (anyone not yet a fan) intrigued by the freewheeling and inventive wordplay that has become integral to the world of science fiction. Whether you just want to brush up on the most current language or write or read SF with more insight, FutureSpeak belongs on your bookshelf. Handy appendixes round out this information-packed volume and include everything from addresses of SF publications, organizations, and conventions, to entry rules for the Hugo and Nebula awards"--Inside front flap.
Publisher: Paragon House Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
"This first-ever dictionary, with over one thousand entries, is a treasury of science fiction's most popular words, names, characters, terms, expressions, and phrases. Roberta Rogow demystifies the argot of SF convention goers and fanzines, explains terms from literature, physics, astronomy, and aerospace, and defines these terms within the realm of science fiction. She also profiles writers, filmmakers, television shows, movies, and publishers and explores the lingo behind today's popular fantasy games. FutureSpeak is for all those fans who SMOF (gossip) at cons (SF conventions), filk (sing SF folksongs), and dress up as BEMs (Bug-Eyed Monsters) - or for mundanes (anyone not yet a fan) intrigued by the freewheeling and inventive wordplay that has become integral to the world of science fiction. Whether you just want to brush up on the most current language or write or read SF with more insight, FutureSpeak belongs on your bookshelf. Handy appendixes round out this information-packed volume and include everything from addresses of SF publications, organizations, and conventions, to entry rules for the Hugo and Nebula awards"--Inside front flap.
Reference Guide to Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror
Author: Michael Burgess
Publisher: Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
ISBN: 9780872876118
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
An annotated guide to reference sources that deal with science fiction, fantasy and horror. Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Publisher: Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
ISBN: 9780872876118
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
An annotated guide to reference sources that deal with science fiction, fantasy and horror. Includes bibliographies and indexes.
The British National Bibliography
Author: Arthur James Wells
Publisher:
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1388
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1388
Book Description
Rocket Ship Galileo
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 9780345260680
Category : Monastic and religious life
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 9780345260680
Category : Monastic and religious life
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
The Year's Best Science Fiction
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Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 706
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Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Pride and Prometheus
Author: John Kessel
Publisher: S&S/Saga Press
ISBN: 1481481487
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
“Dark and gripping and tense and beautiful.” —Karen Joy Fowler, New York Times bestselling author of The Jane Austen Book Club and Pulitzer Prize finalist for We Are All Completely Besides Ourselves Pride and Prejudice meets Frankenstein as Mary Bennet falls for the enigmatic Victor Frankenstein and befriends his monstrous Creature in this clever fusion of two popular classics. Threatened with destruction unless he fashions a wife for his Creature, Victor Frankenstein travels to England where he meets Mary and Kitty Bennet, the remaining unmarried sisters of the Bennet family from Pride and Prejudice. As Mary and Victor become increasingly attracted to each other, the Creature looks on impatiently, waiting for his bride. But where will Victor find a female body from which to create the monster’s mate? Meanwhile, the awkward Mary hopes that Victor will save her from approaching spinsterhood while wondering what dark secret he is keeping from her. Pride and Prometheus fuses the gothic horror of Mary Shelley with the Regency romance of Jane Austen in an exciting novel that combines two age-old stories in a fresh and startling way.
Publisher: S&S/Saga Press
ISBN: 1481481487
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
“Dark and gripping and tense and beautiful.” —Karen Joy Fowler, New York Times bestselling author of The Jane Austen Book Club and Pulitzer Prize finalist for We Are All Completely Besides Ourselves Pride and Prejudice meets Frankenstein as Mary Bennet falls for the enigmatic Victor Frankenstein and befriends his monstrous Creature in this clever fusion of two popular classics. Threatened with destruction unless he fashions a wife for his Creature, Victor Frankenstein travels to England where he meets Mary and Kitty Bennet, the remaining unmarried sisters of the Bennet family from Pride and Prejudice. As Mary and Victor become increasingly attracted to each other, the Creature looks on impatiently, waiting for his bride. But where will Victor find a female body from which to create the monster’s mate? Meanwhile, the awkward Mary hopes that Victor will save her from approaching spinsterhood while wondering what dark secret he is keeping from her. Pride and Prometheus fuses the gothic horror of Mary Shelley with the Regency romance of Jane Austen in an exciting novel that combines two age-old stories in a fresh and startling way.