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Articles related to "Orson Scott Card"
<i>Lost Boys</i>: Card's Thriller An Excellent Read A review of Orson Scott Card's 1992 thriller <i>Lost Boys</i>. mystery • lds fiction • orson scott card • missing persons
Card's Haunted House Story Thrills and Chills A brief review of Orson Scott Card's <i>Homebody</i>. orson scott card • thriller • haunted house
Orson Scott Card (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Orson Scott Card and/or his works. orson scott card • articles and essays about orson scott card • pastwatch • the redemption of christopher columbus • science fiction book reviews
<i>Sarah</i>: A Peek Into the Life of a Biblical Princess A brief review of <i>Sarah</i>, the first book in Orson Scott Card's trilogy, Women of Genesis. sarah • sarai • abram • abraham • historical fiction
Creative Writing Exercise: Ask Why Writers who use Orson Scott Card's method of asking "Why?" will have more imaginative, complex characters and plot than checklists can provide. character development • character driven plot • orson scott card • protagonist background • antagonist background
Keeping in Touch What industry blogs or magazines do you read to keep in touch with the shape of the fantasy and science fiction world? analog • asimov • magazine of fantasy and science fiction • locus • science fiction
Ender's Game: Book to Movie Ender's Game by OSC is slated to be made into a movie in the next year. How well will the suspenseful, psychologically intriguing book translate to the silver screen? orson scott card • ender’s game • ender valentine peter wiggin bean • ender’s shadow • hugo nebula award
And Now, The News: Update for August 1999
Who's doing what with whom when. movies • news • briefs • update • lord of the rings
Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (Book Review)
Do you think history is full of injustices? What if you could change it? In his novel <i>Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus</i>, Orson Scott Card paints an alternate history where the Spanish conquest of the Caribbean region never happened. orson scott card • pastwatch • science fiction • book reviews • sf
Writing with a Worldview A worldview - philosophy or religious beliefs that you view the world through - can't help but shape your fiction. What's the role of a worldview in writing fiction? worldview • world view • writing • fiction • novels
Internet Review:Phantastes Journal Spring 2000 This week's article is a review of the latest issue of Phantastes Journal.
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Writing: Settings Fantasy and science fiction writers have to orient their readers in the new world, and the best way for an author to plan that is via a map. But how much map is too much? fantasy writing • genre writing • fantasy maps • maps in writing • world building
The Essential SF Library An index to the complete list of Hugo & Nubula Award winning novels and collections of award winning short fiction from 1946 to the present day, by author and title. hugo • nebula • international fantasy aaward • best • award
Mary Robinette Kowal and Shimmer Mary Robinette Kowal talks about Shimmer, the special pirate issue, puppetry, art, and writing. shimmer • puppetry • small-press • science fiction • fantasy
F and SF Workshops Thinking about taking a workshop for writing science fiction or fantasy this year? Here are the top ones. clarion • clarion west • odyssey • alpha • workshop
Luc Reid Interview Luc Reid talks about the online writers' group Codex, his upcoming work, and radio commentary. npr • radio • fiction • science fiction • luc reid
Alternate Histories A discussion of the subgenre of alternative histories, prominent authors and significant works.
Primate Books - Part 2 Part 2 of the listing of primate books in my personal library. primate • monkey • ape • booklist • books
SEVENS! He's the Seventh Son of a Seventh son. But - does he have the power? seven • seventh son • lucky seven st. ives • bible • roger miller
2008 ALA Top 10 Best Books Award Chosen by the American Library Association's Young Adult Library Services Association, the Top 10 Best Books for Young Adults have been announced for 2008. harry potter • ala • yalsa • young adult literature • best books for teens
A Quest-Lover's Treasury of the Fantastic This week's article is a book review of Fantasy anthology <u>A Quest-Lover's Treasury of the Fantastic</u> edited by Margaret Weis. quest • grail
Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox The 6th book in the Artemis Fowl series. Artemis and Holly must travel through time, save an endangered lemur and bring back the cure for a deadly, magical disease. artemis fowl time paradox • eoin colfer • artemis fowl • fantasy books for teens • artemis fowl books
Book Review: Legends edited by Robert Silverberg Part 1 This week is part one of a book review of the anthology Legends edited by Robert Silverberg legends • robert silverberg • fantasy • fiction • book reviews
Christmas Ideas fantasy and science fiction gift ideas gift • ideas • fantasy • science fiction • ender's game
Mormon PSA Interrupts Kiddie Show British media watchdog sees red after a minute-long ad for Mormon church airs during Milkshake!, Channel Five's Saturday morning cartoon block. channel five • milkshake! • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • fifi and the flowertots • jane and the dragon
Review: Legends II edited by Robert Silverberg This week's article is a book review of <u>Legends II</u> edited by Robert Silverberg.
Review: Meditations on Middle-Earth This week is a book review of <u>Meditations on Middle-Earth</U> edited by Karen Haber.
Twelve Great Science Fiction Novels There are many lists of "best" science fiction novel lists, but most are compiled by popularity which doesn't always take some "classic" tales into account. twelve great science fiction novels • some lost classics can be a good start • beginning sf readers • robert a. heinlein • end-of-the-world novels
Writing Compelling Dialogue in Fiction Of all of the elements of writing fiction, writing believable and compelling dialogue is surely the most difficult. how to write good dialogue • how to write dialog • creative writing dialogue • creative writing dialog • tips writing believable dialog
Finding a Writing Group A writers group can focus on critiques, marketing and networking, or simply be a social support group. What kind of a group are you looking for, and how do you find one? writers groups • writing groups • critique groups • writing skills • online groups
Maintaining Point of View Integrity What IS point of view and how do I maintain it in my writing? pov • writing
Inheriting the Force This is just a bit of fun commentary explaining what this site is all about, as well as to establish my take on the media situation regarding the prequels. lucas • campbell • star wars • prequels • clones
Movies and Television (Index) A list of Science Fiction and Society reviews of or articles about movies and/or television shows. science fiction movies reviews • articles and essays about science fiction movies • articles and essays about science fiction tv shows • contact • gattaca
Religion (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society on the subject of religion. articles about science fiction and religion • religion in science fiction • affects of religion on society
Society (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society on the subject of social issues and how they are dealt with by the genre. social issues in science fiction • how does science fiction talk about social problem • science fiction and society • articles and essays about society
Book Reviews (Index) A list of Science Fiction and Society reviews of or articles about science fiction, science, or societal books and/or short stories. science fiction book reviews • science fiction short story reviews • discussion articles and essays about science ficti
Slogging Through Slush Once a writer sends a story off to a magazine, the waiting begins. Douglas Cohen kindly agreed to talk about his process as slush reader, as well as share some hints. slush • fantasy • realms of fantasy • reading • editor |
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