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What motivated both science fiction and beat generation authors in the US after world war 2?
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More authors began writing because restrictions on paper were lifted after the war. Since technology during the war changed so many things, people were excited by science. Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, Arthur C. Clarke and L. Sprague de Camp worked on things like radar during war.
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What does science fiction exclude?
Some would say that science fiction excludes fantasy but Arthur C. Clarke said, "Any significantly advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Science fiction authors have mixed science fiction with all other forms of literature. There are science fiction lyrics to songs, science fiction poetry, science fiction mixed with humor, science fiction mixed with westerns, science fiction mixed with romance.
Famous authors that live in Florida?
Florida is home to many famous authors. Some of those authors include Piers Anthony who writes Science Fiction Books, and romance author Heather Graham.
It is a well known fact the field of science fiction is largely one dominated by men Why do you think this is?
There has been a cultural bias in most of the world that a scientific education was kind-of restricted to Young, White, Males. This bias has created a writer/reader base for science fiction. Many readers outside this grouping conversely show a contempt for science fiction. Even today a black or female sf writer is considered an uncommon thing and are usually more inclined to the soft science fiction genera. Female authors: Ursula LeGuin, James Tiptree jr (pen name), Pamela Sargent. Black authors: Samuel Delany Black Female authors: Octavia Butler.
What kinde of novel is ''Frankenstein''?
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Is Godzilla science fiction?
Yes it is Science Fiction
What is the genre of fiction's name in which authors explore the effect of technology on people?
science fiction
Is Science fiction one way to describe an authors style?
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What does science fiction exclude?
Some would say that science fiction excludes fantasy but Arthur C. Clarke said, "Any significantly advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Science fiction authors have mixed science fiction with all other forms of literature. There are science fiction lyrics to songs, science fiction poetry, science fiction mixed with humor, science fiction mixed with westerns, science fiction mixed with romance.
Who are the science fiction authors for the matrix?
The two creators are Larry and Andy Wachowski.
What has the author Sarah Lefanu written?
Sarah Lefanu has written: 'S is for Samora' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Presidents, Biography 'Feminism and science fiction' -- subject(s): American Science fiction, English Science fiction, Feminism and literature, Feminism in literature, Feminist fiction, Fiction, History and criticism, Science fiction, Women and literature, Women authors 'Writing Fantasy Fiction (Books for Writers)' 'Rose Macaulay' -- subject(s): Biography, English Authors, Relations with women
What has the author Dawid Brykalski written?
Dawid Brykalski has written: 'Rozmowy przekorne' -- subject(s): Authorship, Fantasy fiction, History and criticism, Interviews, Polish Authors, Polish Fantasy fiction, Polish Science fiction, Science fiction
What is domestic science fiction?
Science fiction that is written with a clear interest in the authors nationality or religious or community culture. Science fiction is one of the more closely self-examining forms of literature and there are many instances of writers and anthologists taking a in depth interest in the background influences of the writing. eg. Arkady and Boris Strugatsky are soviet science fiction writers Stanislaw Lem is a Polish science fiction writer. Orson Scott Card is a mormon science fiction writer. see link for science fiction writers by nationality. ‎
Who were the three authors that were part of the golden age in science fiction?
Isaac AsimovRobert HeinleinArthur C. Clarke
Why does a science fiction author write science fiction books?
He/she wants to make money.He/she lusts after fame.He/she has some political or sociological addenda.He/she may just like writing that sort of stuff.
How do you write a science fiction?
Orson Scott Card has a wonderful book called How To Write Science Fiction and Fantasy. Ben Bova has a book called The Craft of Writing Science Fiction That Sells. These books may be at your public library or you can buy them on Amazon. They would be very valuable to explain how to write science fiction. You may also want to attend writer's panels at science fiction conventions and meet other authors, publishers and editors.
Famous authors that live in Florida?
Florida is home to many famous authors. Some of those authors include Piers Anthony who writes Science Fiction Books, and romance author Heather Graham.
Who are 2 authors of Fathers of Science Fiction?
Jules Verne and H.G. Wells are often called the "Fathers of Science Fiction". Hugo Gernsback a publisher and writer in his own right is also credited with being the "Father of Science Fiction" for publishing the works of writers like Jules Verne and H.G. Wells.
