Practicing Science Fiction
Critical Essays on Writing, Reading and Teaching the Genre
Karen Hellekson
Practicing Science Fiction
Critical Essays on Writing, Reading and Teaching the Genre
Karen Hellekson
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Addresses intersections in the reading, writing, and teaching of science fiction. It examines the teaching of SF; SF as a genre of mediation between the sciences and the humanities; SF in the media, using specific television programs, graphic novels, and films as examples; and features close readings of SF texts by women, including Joanna Russ, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Octavia E. Butler.
Karen Hellekson is a freelance copy editor and independent scholar. She writes book reviews for Publishers Weekly, is coeditor of the Science Fiction Research Association's quarterly SFRA Review, and lives in Jay, Maine. Craig B. Jacobsen is coauthor of the writing textbook Scenarios for Writing, coeditor of SFRA Review, and author of articles on television narrative. He is a part of the English faculty at Mesa Community College in Mesa, Arizona. Patrick B. Sharp is an associate professor in Los Angeles, California. Lisa Yaszek is associate professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology and current president of the Science Fiction Research Association.
Karen Hellekson is a freelance copy editor and independent scholar. She writes book reviews for Publishers Weekly, is coeditor of the Science Fiction Research Association's quarterly SFRA Review, and lives in Jay, Maine. Craig B. Jacobsen is coauthor of the writing textbook Scenarios for Writing, coeditor of SFRA Review, and author of articles on television narrative. He is a part of the English faculty at Mesa Community College in Mesa, Arizona. Patrick B. Sharp is an associate professor in Los Angeles, California. Lisa Yaszek is associate professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology and current president of the Science Fiction Research Association.