| The Profession of Science Fiction: SF Writers on Their Craft and Ideas 1992 Edition Contributor(s): Jakubowski, Maxim (Editor), James, Edward (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0333524829 ISBN-13: 9780333524824 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 1992 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General - Literary Criticism | Modern - 20th Century |
| Dewey: 410 |
| Series: Insights |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.58 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Where do science fiction writers get their inspiration from? Some of the leading authors in the field tackle this fascinating subject in a series of essays reprinted from one of the genre's most respected critical journals, Foundation Whether veterans like octogenarian Jack Williamson, acclaimed literary personalities like Ursula K. Le Guin or younger, upcoming authors like Gwyneth Jones, a wide variety of SF craftsmen reveal their secrets, both personal and analytical. This is a collection of essays of great attraction to anyone interested in SF or, for that matter, creative writing. |