Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers by Casey Plett, Cat Fitzpatrick

Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers

Casey Plett, Cat Fitzpatrick

446 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction short stories adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Winner of the 2018 American Library Association's Stonewall Book Award Barbara Gittings Literature Award, this original collection brings together 25 beautiful, funny, and fantastical short stories of science fiction and fantasy from transgender w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
reflective 52%
dark 47%
emotional 42%
funny 42%
challenging 36%
hopeful 31%
mysterious 26%
sad 26%
tense 26%
inspiring 15%
informative 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 37%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | N/A: 16% | Character: 8% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 61% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.88

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