Lightspeed Magazine, June 2014: Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue by Marina L. Lostetter, Christie Yant, Rachel Swirsky, Maria Dahvana Headley, Eleanor Arnason, K.C. Norton, Stina Leicht, Mary Robinette Kowal, Elizabeth Porter Birdsall, N.K. Jemisin, Alice Sheldon, Galen Dara, Jennifer Willis, Kim Winternheimer, Tracie Welser, Anaid Perez, Nisi Shawl, Rhiannon Rasmussen-Silverstein, Effie Seiberg, Carrie Vaughn, Ellen Denham, Robyn Lupo, Wendy N. Wagner, Holly Schofield, Sarah Pinsker, Katherine Crighton, Gabriella Stalker, Heather Clitheroe, Tananarive Due, Amal El-Mohtar, Kris Millering, Rhonda Eikamp, Seanan McGuire, Charlie Jane Anders, Cathy Humble, Tina Connolly, Pat Murphy, Maria Romasco-Moore, Samantha Murray, Vanessa Torline, Maureen F. McHugh

556 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction feminism adventurous reflective medium-paced

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It could be said that women invented science fiction; after all, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is considered by many to be the first science fiction novel. Yet some readers seem to have this funny idea that women don’t, or can’t, write science ficti...

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