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  1. Jun 30, 2024 · Merril (2017) classified sf into a threefold typology: “teaching stories” (often with the explicit goal of getting American boys—not girls—involved with science for the sake of the space race), “preaching stories,” which either allegorizes or satirizes (or both) contemporary society, and “speculative fiction,” which aims “to explore, to discover, to learn, by means of projection, extrapolations, analogue, hypothesis-and-paper experimentation, something about the nature of ...

  2. Jun 18, 2024 · The Merril Theory of Lit’ry Criticism: Judith Merrils Nonfiction. Seattle, WA: Aqueduct Press, 2016.

  3. Jun 28, 2024 · Today we've got another blog post in which we cherry pick 1958 stories from the list of Honorable Mentions at the back of Judith Merril's SF: The Year's Greatest Science-Fiction and Fantasy: 4th Annual Volume and I read and offer my dubious opinions of them. Merril's list is alphabetical, and today we're sampling the "G"s, looking at stories by ...

  4. Jun 12, 2024 · From Pulp Era pioneers to New Wave experimentalists, here are over two dozen brilliant writers ripe for discovery and rediscovery, including Leslie F. Stone ("The Conquest of Gola," 1931), Judith Merril ("That Only a Mother," 1948), Leigh Brackett ("All the Colors of the Rainbow," 1957), Kit Reed ("The New You," 1962), Joanna Russ ("The ...

    • Colleen Seale
    • 2008
  5. Jun 26, 2024 · For nearly half a century, feminist scholars, writers, and fans have successfully challenged the notion that science fiction is all about “boys and their toys,” pointing to authors such as Mary Shelley, Clare Winger Harris, and Judith Merril as proof that women have always been part of the genre.

    • Jeremy Barney
    • 2016
  6. Jun 28, 2024 · The initial jurors were James Gunn, Frederik Pohl, and Judith Merril. Merril was replaced on the jury by former winner Kij Johnson in 1997. One of Sturgeon's children—Noel Sturgeon in most years—was added to the panel in 1999.

  7. Jun 20, 2024 · File 109 - Head Space / by Judith Merril ; adapted and directed by Paul Kelman, 1978 - reviews and articles. Theatre Passe Muraille fonds; Reviews and Articles