Author: Robert Silverberg
Publisher: Tor Books
Keywords: science, fiction, members, chosen, writers, america, time, greatest, hall, fame, volume, stories
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2003-02-22
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0765305364
ISBN-13: 9780765305367
The definitive collection of the best in science fiction stories between 1929 and 1964The book you now hold contains twenty-six of the greatest science fiction stories ever written. They represent the considered verdict of the Science Fiction Writers of America, those who have shaped the genre and who know, more intimately than anyone else, what the criteria for excellence in the field should be. The authors chosen for The Science Fiction of Hall Fame are the men and women who have shaped the body and heart of modern science fiction; their brilliantly imaginative creations continue to inspire
Author: Ben Bova
Publisher: Tor Book
Keywords: fiction, science, fame, hall, members, writers, chosen, america, greatest, volume, novellas, time
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2004-12-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0765305348
ISBN-13: 9780765305343
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, honored the best of science fiction’s early short stories. This volume is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas written between 1929 to 1964 and contains eleven great classics. There is no better anthology that captures the birth of science fiction as a literary field.Published in 1973 to honor novellas that had come before the institution of the Nebula Awards, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame introduced tens of thousands of young readers to the wonders of science fiction and was a favorite of libraries across the cou
Author: Ben Bova
Publisher: Tor Book
Keywords: fiction, science, fame, hall, members, writers, chosen, america, greatest, volume, novellas, time
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2008-04-29
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0765305321
ISBN-13: 9780765305329
In the tradition of the Science Fiction Hall of Fame’s original 1973 anthology, a compendium of classic novellas includes pieces by such writers as Ray Bradbury, E. M. Forster, Jack Vance, Clifford D. Simak, and Frederik Pohl. 12,500 first printing.
Author: James H. Pickering
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: fiction, short, anthology
Number of Pages: 1456
Published: 2006-02-04
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 0131731343
ISBN-13: 9780131731349
A collection of carefully chosen, interesting stories, the best-selling Fiction 100 ignites readers’ curiosity, imagination, and intelligence. This outstanding selection of 131 stories is presented in an attractive format, and is available for an excellent price. These selections represent a wide variety of subject matter, theme, literary technique, and style. International in scope, it contains fiction from the early 19th century to the present day, and features 131 traditional and contemporary works. This collection is suitable for any reader who enjoys short works of fiction with lit
Author: James H. Pickering
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: fiction, short, anthology
Number of Pages: 1600
Published: 2009-01-10
List price: $82.40
ISBN-10: 0205650341
ISBN-13: 9780205650347
An anthology of 129 selections that are international in scope andillustrate the development of short fiction from the early 19th century to the present day. Traditional and contemporary works areorganized alphabetically by author. Twenty-two new selections were added to the new edition.
Author: Barry Longyear
Publisher: IUniverse
Keywords: fiction, mechanics, introduction, writer, science, workshop
Number of Pages: 170
Published: 2002-04-26
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0595225535
ISBN-13: 9780595225538
About a year after (my stories began being published), magazine editor George Scithers, suggested to me that since I was so new at being published, I must be very close to what I had to learn to move from fooling around with writing to actually producing professional stories. There are a lot of aspiring writers out there who would like to know just that. Write that book. SFWW-I is that book. It’s the book I was looking for when I first started writing fiction. -- Barry B. Longyear
Author: Thomas McCormack
Publisher: Paul Dry Books
Keywords: fiction, publishers, anyone, devoted, teachers, book, editor, novel, novelist, writers
Number of Pages: 167
Published: 2006-10-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1589880307
ISBN-13: 9781589880306
Lucid, thoughtful . . . writers and teachers will learn much from it. . . . Belongs wherever Strunk and Whites The Elements of Style finds frequent use.Booklist Writers will actually learn things here.Los Angeles Times Perfect for teachers, critics and general readers.Library Journal "Required reading for all those who care about good fiction."--Kirkus Reviews Drawing upon twenty-eight years of experience as the CEO and editorial director of St. Martins Press, Thomas McCormack gives practical guidance about how to plan, write, and revise a novel. A standard reference for editors
