CANADIAN SPECULATIVE FICTION

SECTION I: EDITORIALS, ARTICLES, & BOOK REVIEWS
by Robert Runté

Editorials

The Lost Valley of Adanac
Guest Editorial, On Spec Magazine, Spring, 1997
Essay on Canadian sf and National Identity

Afterword
Tesseracts5 Editorial, December, 1996.
  • current trends (1996) in Canadian sf
  • common errors by new writers
  • editorial policy for the Tesseract anthologies

  • Articles

    Why I Read American sf
    Prairie Fire 15:2, Summer, 1994.
    Differences between Canadian and American sf
    The Life Cycle of the Science Fiction Club
    Opuntia, 23: 5-11
    A Case Study of Activity Patterns in Avocational Subcultures

    Recent Reviews

    Joël Champetier The Dragon's Eye
    [Tor, 1999]
    Yves Meynard Book of Knights
    [Tor, 1998]
    Chris Atack Project Maldon
    [Baen Books, 1997]

    Fiction

    The Luck of Charles Harcourt
    On Spec Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1.,Summer, 1989.

    SECTION II:

    The NCF Guide to Canadian Science Fiction and Fandom

    Fourth Edition
    Edited by Robert Runté

    An introduction to
    Canadian speculative fiction
    and the subculture of sf fans.

    Table of Contents
    Definition of sf
    Genre Chart
    Canadian Speculative Fiction
    by R. Runté
    Recommended Canadian sf Authors
    by R. Runté & R. Reichardt
    Canadian sf Book Reviews
    by R. Runté
    Canadian sf Book Reviews
    by D. Barbour
    Canadian sf Book Reviews
    by K. Soltys, P. Johanson and others
    Aurora Award Winners
    (link)
    The parent-child relationship
    in Canadian Speculative Fiction

    by P. Johnason
    Science Fiction Fandom
    by R. Runté
    Québec Fandom: A Brief Overview
    by Y. Meynard
    Fanspeak Glossary
    Compiled by R. Runté
    Teaching Canadian sf
    Recommended Resources, Lesson Plans, etc.
    Recommended Links
    Readers' Comments
    Copyright and Contributors


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