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  • One of the classic story types in sff is the outcast/misfit kid sent to the wizard (or explorer's) academy who overcomes discrimination, bullying, taunts, elitism, or what have you to gain the respect of others and a place for her/him self.

    Fairy Tales kateelliott 2005

  • They syndicate the headlines of blogs by category, like 'sff' for SF and Fantasy news/writers, 'Comics', 'Japan', etc.

    Alltop fiction eddvick 2009

  • This entry was posted in fiction, writing and tagged online fiction, plagiarizism, sff, writers.

    Writer Beware 2009

  • I had logged the book as Not Fantasy before reading it, but in fact in the last couple of chapters (spoiler) so I think in the end it is on the sff side of the boundary (certainly more securely so than Cryptonomicon).

    October Books 4) Labyrinth, by Kate Mosse nwhyte 2009

  • SF sff sharky short-stories spec-fiction star trek steampunk supernatural sword-fighting sydney padua the dead tor dot com venus witches writers writers of color

    Colleen Gleason Interview & Contest 2010

  • SF sff sharky short-stories spec-fiction star trek steampunk supernatural sword-fighting sydney padua the dead tor dot com venus witches writers writers of color

    speculative fiction with a humorous slant! 2009

  • Deepa D's essay is heartfelt and moving, and was one of the best things to come out of last year's bruising RaceFail discussions; indeed it ties in to my professional work to a certain extent, which I rarely get with my reading of sff criticism.

    February Books 17) A Short History of Fantasy, by Farah Mendlesohn and Edward James splinister 2010

  • I've read a certain amount of Michael Moorcock, but until now no Elric, so have filled that gap in my knowledge of sff classics.

    Linkspam for 31-5-2009 nwhyte 2009

  • And please keep in mind that of course all of the issues I have talked about deal with the entirety of books, not merely with sff.

    [Guest Post] Part 1: A Manifesto of Imaginative Literature by Justin Allen 2010

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    speculative fiction with a humorous slant! 2009

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