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Science fiction (sometimes shortened to sci-fi or abbreviated SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.
Asimov's Science Fiction: 1986 Goat Song (novelette) Poul Anderson: The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction: 1972 Gods and Pawns: Kage Baker: Tor Books: 2007 Gold (short story) Isaac Asimov: Analog Science Fiction: 1991 Good Night, Moon: Bruce Sterling: Tor.com: 2010 Gramma (short story) Stephen King: Weirdbook (magazine) 1984 Great Science ...
This is a list of definitions that have been offered by authors, editors, critics and fans over the years since science fiction became a genre. Definitions of related terms such as "science fantasy", "speculative fiction", and "fabulation" are included where they are intended as definitions of aspects of science fiction or because they ...
Science Fiction A to Z: A Dictionary of the Great S.F. Themes is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh. It was first published in hardcover by Houghton Mifflin in August 1982.
Golden Age of Science Fiction — a period of the 1940s during which the science fiction genre gained wide public attention and many classic science fiction stories were published. New Wave science fiction — characterised by a high degree of experimentation, both in form and in content.
The Dark Between the Stars (short story collection) Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed; Darwinian Pool Room; The Day Before the Revolution; The Dead (Swanwick short story) Deadline (science fiction story) Dear Pen Pal; The Death of Doctor Island; Devil You Don't Know; The Diamond Pit; Dinosaurs (short story) The Discarded; The Discovery of Morniel ...
This is a timeline of science fiction as a literary tradition. While the date of the start of science fiction is debated, this list includes a range of ancient, medieval, and Renaissance-era precursors and proto-science fiction as well, as long as these examples include typical science fiction themes and topoi such as travel to outer space and encounter with alien life-forms.
The Heinlein juveniles are the science-fiction novels written by Robert A. Heinlein for Scribner's young-adult line. Each features "a young male protagonist entering the adult world of conflict, decisions, and responsibilities." [1] Together, they tell a loosely connected story of space