Fantastic Cinema Subject Guide: A Topical Index to 2,500 Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy Films
Product DescriptionAbout 2,500 genre films are entered under more than 100 subject headings, ranging from abominable snowmen through dreamkillers, rats, and time travel, to zombies, with a brief essay on each topic: development, highlights, and trends. Each film entry shows year of release, distribution company, country of origin, director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, cast credits, plot [...]
A Thousand Faces, The Quarterly Journal Of Superhuman Fiction: Issue #7 : Winter 2009
Product DescriptionThe Winter 2009 issue of the Quarterly Journal of Superhuman Fiction. Contains the following stories: “Events in Which…”, Jonathan Padua; “Morph”, James Mascia; “Frozen Fire”, James Mascia; “Night Enemies”, Scott Harper; “Birth Pains”, Lawrence Conquest; “Feed”, B.A. Booher; “Hail the Conquering Hero”, Robert Neilson; “Choices”, Michael Penncavage; “Pig Boy”, Chancho Cox; “Brand/X: Wealth of [...]
The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2009 Edition
ISBN13: 9781607012146 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThe first volume of The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy features over a quarter million words of fiction by some of the genre’s greatest authors, including Peter S. Beagle, Elizabeth Bear, Jay Lake, Ian McDonald, Sarah Monette, Garth Nix, Naomi Novik, [...]
Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century
ISBN13: 9780345439895 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionExplosive and provocative battles fought across the boundaries of time and space–and on the frontiers of the human mind. Science fiction’s finest have yielded this definitive collection featuring stories of warfare, victory, conquest, heroism, and overwhelming odds. These are scenarios few have [...]
Writing Science Fiction & Fantasy
ISBN13: 9781551807850 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description* Develop believable fantasy worlds * Challenge your readers’ imaginations * Practical techniques you can apply today * Written by a successful author of SF and fantasy novels Are you struggling to get started on your science fiction or fantasy novel? Stuck [...]
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Product DescriptionFor undergraduate/graduate-level courses in Science Fiction Literature. Organized thematically and chronologically, this one volume anthology and study of the last two hundred years of Science Fiction and Fantasy is unique in content and approach–featuring women and men authors of various ethnicities, and a range of both traditional canonical literature and popular culture. This text [...]
The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: Sixtieth Anniversary Anthology
ISBN13: 9781892391919 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionCollecting more than two dozen stories that originally appeared in the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction—the premiere speculative fiction magazine—this extraordinary anthology celebrates 60 years of top-notch genre fiction. Including “All Summer in a Day,” Ray Bradbury’s lasting tale of what [...]
Science Fact and Science Fiction: An Encyclopedia
Product DescriptionScience fiction is a literary genre based on scientific speculation. Works of science fiction use the ideas and the vocabulary of all sciences to create valid narratives that explore the future effects of science on events and human beings. Science Fact and Science Fiction examines in one volume how science has propelled science-fiction and, [...]
Voices of Vision: Creators of Science Fiction and Fantasy Speak
Product DescriptionAs the world around us becomes more fantastic, and science itself more surreal, the realms of science fiction and fantasy become correspondingly both more bizarre and more relevant. Voices of Vision offers a rare look into the inner workings of this realm and into the very thoughts and methods of those who make it [...]
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
ISBN13: 9781582971032 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionFinally, Orson Scott Card’s Hugo award-winning classic on the art and craft of writing science fiction and fantasy is available in paperback! Card provides invaluable advice for every science fiction and fantasy writer interested in constructing stories about people, worlds and events [...]
Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction
Product DescriptionJewish science fiction and fantasy? Yes! The distinguished list of contributors includes: Bernard Malamud, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg, Harlan Ellison, Pamela Sargent, Avram Davidson, Geo. Alec Effinger, Horace L. Gold, Robert Sheckley, William Tenn, and Carol Carr. William Tenn’s futuristic story “On Venus, Have We Got A Rabbi” takes on the [...]
Five Seasons of Angel: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Vampire
Product DescriptionThe constellation of characters and themes created in Angel, the popular Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off, are explored in this collection of essays. A vampire author, a sex expert, a TV critic, a science fiction novelist, and Buffy writer Nancy Holder provide essays examining the different issues relating to the series, including Angelus as [...]
Seven Seasons of Buffy: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Television Show
ISBN13: 9781932100082 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThis collection of irreverent and surprising essays about the popular television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer includes pieces by leading science fiction and fantasy authors. Contributors include bestselling legend David Brin, critically acclaimed novelist Scott Westerfield, cult-favorite vampire author Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, [...]