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Can short stories be science fiction?
Of course it can. Why couldn't it?It is the author's choice what point of view they will use to tell their story. Be it science fiction or any other genre makes no difference.An example of science fiction written in the first person is Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale.
Are Astounding Stories and Astounding Science Fiction the same magazine?
Yes. The first issue of the magazine was published as Astounding Stories of Super Science in January 1930. The Magazine has variously been called Astounding Stories of Super Science, Astounding Stories, Astounding Science Fiction, Astounding Science Fiction and Fact. In 1960 it changed its name to Analog Science Fiction and Fact. As of 2009 it was still in print under that name.
What science fiction book is aldeberan from?
Aldebaran is an actual star and has been used as a setting in numerous science fiction stories. see link
Are animal stories science fiction?
If the animals have been "uplifted" and have the ability to communicate with humans, then literature about such animals is science fiction. Tales like Old Yellar or Impossible Journey are not science fiction.
What has the author Ted Kosmatka written?
Ted Kosmatka is a science fiction writer who has written novels such as "The Flicker Men" and "The Games." He has also worked as a writer for video games and has written short stories that have been published in various magazines.
Are all stories set in the future science fiction?
No.Admittedly most science fiction stories are set in the future but they could be (and have been) set in all possible variations of the chronological scale.In the pastIn the present'sideways in time''Under time''Over time'suspended in timeand complete over-view of time
When was the first science fiction novel written?
This is a subject of much debate as what we tend to call science fiction was in existence long before there a classification for the genre. The first piece of literature ever written, The Epic of Gilgamesh (4500 bc), in parts can be considered science fiction. The bronze age legends of Daedelus can be considered gadgetry science fiction. Lucian of Samosata c. A.D. 125 - after A.D. 180 has been named as the father of science fiction. Galileo Gaile Cyrano Bergerac Daniel Defoe Nathanial Hawthorne have all been credited with writing what can be termed science fiction. Mary Shelly has been voted as the first science fiction author for her novels Frankenstein and The Last Man.
Why do people write science fiction stories?
Writers write what is interesting to them. Science fiction writers wonder - constantly wonder - about the universe. Is there life on other worlds or are we all alone? What would life be like if we had two suns? How would a culture evolve if the dinosaurs had not died off? What will people in the future be like? Science fiction stories are stories of "why?" and "what if?"Science fiction is the most important literature in the history of the world, because it's the history of ideas, the history of our civilization birthing itself. ...Science fiction is central to everything we've ever done, and people who make fun of science fiction writers don't know what they're talking about.Ray Bradbury
Which science fiction book written in the 70s is this quote from - If only I had been born a Moose?
Robinson crusoe
What can you find in adult fiction section of the library?
Adult fiction refers to imaginative prose that has been written for adult readers. Within the adult fiction section of a library, books are may be divided into the following categories groups: - Mystery - Romance - Western - Science Fiction / Fantasy - Suspense / Thriller - Horror - General Fiction - Short Stories - Historical - Local (e.g. Canadiana)
What has the author Zhalagahu written?
Zhalagahu is known for his work as a science fiction author, with titles such as "The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe" and "The Ballad of Black Tom." He is also the author of numerous short stories and essays that have been well-received in the speculative fiction community.
Why do humans use fiction stories?
There has always been fiction. Human beings like to be entertained, and fiction is entertaining.
