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Across The Steaming Sea – Part 1

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April 12, 2019 by Robert Chilson No Comments

The end of the day was good. Dapple-gray stood looking over the Plantation, absently smoothing the fur on his chest. He was tired, but it was good tiredness.

His teeth felt satisfied, that he had done so much work.

All-day he and Curly-locks and their children, and Cross-Patch and Dame Trot and their children, and the others, had worked. They had cut back branches and shoots and removed dead limbs.

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Science Fiction & Fantasy: Describing Our Field

February 19, 2019 by Robert Chilson No Comments

A meaty small book could be filled with definitions of science fiction and expositions of them. The reason for this plethora of definitions is that none wholly satisfies.

The one that comes closest to acceptability is Damon Knight’s apothegm that “Science fiction is what we point at when we say, ‘This is science fiction’.”

We all agree with this, however much we might disagree with the list of things Knight would point at. We each have our own lists.

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My name is Rob and I'm a fiction writing veteran. It prompted the development of our essayists’ gathering, which despite everything meets, and which has accomplished such a great deal to make my composing fair.

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