"Inside Outer Space : Science Fiction Professionals Look at Their Craft" – edited by Sharon Jarvis (1985)
"For decades, science fiction readers and writers had been regarded by the academic/literary nexus and the media as a bizarre group, aficionados of the subliterate obsessed by the arcane" – Sharon Jarvis
Science fiction in 1985 was a nervous adolescent: brilliant, awkward, self‑conscious, desperate to be taken seriously, and...
The history of literature is, among other things, the history of its infections.
Ideas migrate, genres mutate, borders dissolve, and what once seemed pure becomes hybrid, recombinant, gloriously contaminated.
Science fiction, long treated as a commercial ghetto of ray guns and rocket ships, has quietly infiltrated the bloodstream of world literature. Or perhaps it is literature that has infiltrated science fiction, bending its tropes into instruments...
Mariano Villarreal’s Spanish SF in the 21st Century
"Spanish SF, Fantasy and Horror are almost unknown outside of Spain.
To be sure, Spanish works are...
Winners for the 2017 Ignotus (Unknown) Awards/Premio Ignotus (the Spanish equivalent of the Hugo Awards), honoring the best works published in Spain last year, were announced...
"Colossal" it's a blast – another completely original and unique genre mash-up from the mad mind of Nacho Vigalondo."
"Colossal" is a 2016 science fiction...
AECFT (Asociación Española de Fantasía, Ciencia Ficción y Terror/The Spanish Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Association) Board of Directors has decided that HispaCon 2017...
The 2017 Minotauro Award winner has been announced.
Organized by Minotauro Publisher, the Minotauro International Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature Award reaches its 14th year,...
The Spanish Science Fiction, Fantasy and Terror Association (AEFCFT) have announced the 2017 Ignotus Awards (spanish Hugos).
The Ignotus Awards winners will be announced at...
Science Fiction Studies invites contributions to the monographic issue on Spanish SF (guest editors: Sara Martín and Fernando Ángel Moreno).
By ‘Spanish SF’ we mean...