sci-fi authors I plan to review

Jan 21, 2018 06:57


icon: "bluestocking (photo of a book lying open on a table with a bright window in the background, overlaid with a yellow fractal that looks like the sun shining through dust motes)"There was so much sci-fi and fantasy that I loved as a child that now reads as blatantly exoticizing, stereotyping, oppressively gendering, horridly ableist, fatphobic ( Read more... )

reviews, books, social justice / feminism, sci-fi

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mac_arthur_park January 23 2018, 20:43:02 UTC
If it turns out to be manageable, I would love to read your insights.

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spaciireth January 23 2018, 22:44:00 UTC
I've been reading about the content in Piers Anthony's books recently. I had heard his name before but had never read anything by him and am very glad now that is the case.

I am coincidentally going to a talk that Kaaron Warren is giving tonight. I have two of her novels but haven't read them yet, but I have heard her speak and done a writing workshop with her and I really love the way she sees the world.

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bunnicula38 January 24 2018, 04:11:30 UTC
I loved Piers Anthony's time series books. I read them in the 80s.

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