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  1. Time Traveling And Falling In Love -- For Jesus [Genre Mashups]

    io9 - Oct 1, 2008

    Christian romance is one of the fastest growing book genres today, and Christian science fiction is an up-and-comer. So why not combine them? The cutting edge in Christian publishing may well be books about

    Also tagged: books, religion, romance, christian science fiction, genre mashups

  2. When Are Vampire Stories Science Fiction? [Vampires]

    io9 - Aug 17, 2008

    By all rights, vampires should make terrible subjects for science fiction. Your classic Bram Stoker-inspired nosferatu is a rather mystical affair – dead, cursed, and in spiritual exile from the Christian God

    Also tagged: aliens, technology, virus, science fiction, vampires

  3. 20 Things That Should Be Their Own Genres (But Aren't) [Kronk Burger]

    io9 - Aug 13, 2008

    One of the great mysteries of the universe is why some types of story get to repeat, with endless variations, while others just don't. How is that space opera gets to be its own genre? Or the amnesiac detective story?

    Also tagged: feature, top, kronk burger

  4. How Much Science Do You Need To Know To Write Science Fiction? [Jo Walton]

    io9 - Jun 16, 2008

    Farthing and Tooth And Claw author Jo Walton is widely regarded as one of the best writers of fantasy right now, and she won the John W. Campbell award for the best new writer of speculative fiction. So why does she

    Also tagged: science, fantasy, science fiction, jo walton

  5. The Grad Students Who Mocked Michael Chabon's Science Fiction [Michael Chabon]

    io9 - May 17, 2008

    In an alternate universe, Michael Chabon has a long track record of writing space opera. When the Yiddish Policemen's Union author was a young writer in UC Irvine's MFA program, he wrote some science fiction stories

    Also tagged: books, gawker, michael chabon, the yiddish policemen s union

  6. What Genre Should Science Fiction Steal From Next? [Poll]

    io9 - Apr 30, 2008

    Science fiction has a long and honorable tradition of straying over the lines, from the noir of Neuromancer to the space-western of Firefly. But there are still a few genres that science fiction hasn't lifted from, in

    Also tagged: poll