Sisters of the Revolution: A Feminist Speculative Fiction Anthology by Jeff VanderMeer, Ann VanderMeer

Sisters of the Revolution: A Feminist Speculative Fiction Anthology

Jeff VanderMeer, Ann VanderMeer with L. Timmel Duchamp, Leonora Carrington, Kit Reed, Nnedi Okorafor, Eleanor Arnason, Kelley Eskridge, Nalo Hopkinson, Leena Krohn, James Tiptree Jr., Rose Lemberg, Octavia E. Butler, Anne Richter, Kelly Barnhill, Hiromi Goto, Angela Carter, Pat Murphy, Joanna Russ, Vandana Singh, Susan Palwick, Carol Emshwiller, Eileen Gunn, Tanith Lee, Karin Tidbeck, Ursula K. Le Guin, Pamela Sargent, Rachel Swirsky, Catherynne M. Valente, Élisabeth Vonarburg, Angélica Gorodischer

353 pages • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous slow-paced

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Sisters of the Revolution gathers a highly curated selection of feminist speculative fiction (science fiction, fantasy, horror, and more) chosen by one of the most respected editorial teams in speculative literature today, the award-winning Ann an...

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Moods

challenging 70%
reflective 70%
dark 64%
adventurous 58%
emotional 47%
mysterious 47%
tense 29%
funny 23%
inspiring 23%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 11%
sad 11%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 88%
slow 5%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | N/A: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 83% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%

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