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Heterocosms: Science Fiction in Context and Practice

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A collection of critical essays on science fiction and fantasy literature and media containing:

  • "The Last Chocolate Bar and the Majesty of Truth: Reflections on the Concept of 'Hardness' in Science Fiction"
  • "How Should a Science Fiction Story End?"
  • "The Third Generation of Genre Science Fiction"
  • "Deus ex Machina; or, How to Achieve a Perfect Science-Fictional Climax"
  • "Biotechnology and Utopia"
  • "Far Futures"
  • "How Should a Science Fiction Story Begin?"
  • "The Discovery of Secondary Worlds: Notes on the Aesthetics and Methodology of Heterocosmic Creativity"

Published by The Borgo Press, February 2007
ISBN: 0-8095-1907-0

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