Science Fiction Rebels: The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines from 1981 to 1990
by
Mike Ashley
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Science Fiction
History
Format
Hardcover
Pages
495
Language
English
Published
Jan 28, 2016
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
ISBN-10
1781382603
ISBN-13
9781781382608
Description
Mike Ashley delves into the vibrant world of science fiction magazines during a transformative decade. By exploring the years from 1981 to 1990, he highlights the emergence of new voices and the dynamic shifts within the genre. Each publication reflects the cultural and societal changes of the time, showcasing how writers pushed boundaries and redefined conventions.
The narrative is enriched by anecdotes and insights, capturing the spirit of creativity and rebellion that marked this era. Readers will appreciate the personal stories behind influential magazines and the impact they had on both readers and aspiring authors.
With a warm and engaging style, Ashley invites fans of science fiction to rediscover a pivotal period in literary history. His thoughtful analysis not only informs but also inspires, reminding us of the power of imagination in challenging times.
The narrative is enriched by anecdotes and insights, capturing the spirit of creativity and rebellion that marked this era. Readers will appreciate the personal stories behind influential magazines and the impact they had on both readers and aspiring authors.
With a warm and engaging style, Ashley invites fans of science fiction to rediscover a pivotal period in literary history. His thoughtful analysis not only informs but also inspires, reminding us of the power of imagination in challenging times.
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