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  2. Speculative poetry - Wikipedia

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    Speculative poetry is a genre of poetry that focusses on fantastic, science fictional and mythological themes. It is also known as science fiction poetry or fantastic poetry . It is distinguished from other poetic genres by being categorized by its subject matter, rather than by the poetry's form.

  3. Speculative fiction - Wikipedia

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    In mythography the concept of speculative fiction has been termed "mythopoesis", or mythopoeia. This practice involves the creative design and generation of lore and mythology for works of fiction. The term's definition comes from its use by J. R. R. Tolkien, whose novel, The Lord of the Rings, [23] demonstrates a clear application of this process.

  4. Slipstream fiction - Wikipedia

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    Other science fiction authors and fans claim "that slipstream is a term that lumps together metafiction, magical realism, surrealism, experimental fiction[,] counter-realism", and postmodern writing, and/or applies to a story with themes coming from one or more of these literary influences.

  5. Speculative - Wikipedia

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    Speculative fiction, which includes elements created out of human imagination, such as the science fiction and fantasy genres Speculative Fiction Group, a Persian literature group whose website which is named Fantasy Academy; Speculative poetry, a genre of poetry that focuses on fantastic, science fictional and mythological themes

  6. Category:Pakistani fiction - Wikipedia

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    Pakistani speculative fiction ... Pakistani spy fiction (2 C) U. Urdu-language fiction (3 C, 17 P) W. Pakistani fiction writers (6 C, 2 P) Pages in category ...

  7. Urdu poetry - Wikipedia

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    Urdu poetry (Urdu: اُردُو شاعرى Urdū šāʿirī) is a tradition of poetry and has many different forms. Today, it is an important part of the culture of India and Pakistan . According to Naseer Turabi, there are five major poets of Urdu: Mir Taqi Mir (d. 1810), Mirza Ghalib (d. 1869), Mir Anees (d. 1874), Muhammad Iqbal (d. 1938 ...

  8. Usman T. Malik - Wikipedia

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    Usman T. Malik is a Pakistani speculative fiction author. His short fiction has been published in magazines and books such as The Apex Book of World SF, Nightmare, Strange Horizons, Black Static, and in a number of "year's best" anthologies.

  9. Urdu literature - Wikipedia

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    Urdu literature (Urdu: ادبیاتِ اُردُو, “Adbiyāt-i Urdū”) comprises the literary works, written in the Urdu language.While it tends to be dominated by poetry, especially the verse forms of the ghazal (غزل) and nazm (نظم), it has expanded into other styles of writing, including that of the short story, or afsana (افسانہ).