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Science fiction

      Titles Descriptions
  1. About.com: Fantasy / Sci-Fi Books
  2. AlternaTime
  3. Hatrack River: Official Web Site of Orson Scott Card
  4. Isaac Asimov
  5. Official Stephen King Web Presence
  6. Science Fiction
  7. Science Fiction Foundation Collection Catalogue
  8. Science Fiction Lovers Reference Library
  9. Science Fiction Weekly
  10. Superman Homepage
  11. Transparency
  12. Ultimate Science Fiction Web Guide, The

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About.com: Fantasy / Sci-Fi Books
Offers original articles and features about fantasy and science-fiction books, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Authors featured include Iain M Banks, Terry Pratchett and JRR Tolkein.
     Author: About.com
     Subjects: book reviews, science fiction
     DeweyClass: 808.838762
     Resource type: forum, index, news
AlternaTime
Collection of links to timelines of past and fictional future events in the fields of history and culture, science and technology, art and literature, popular culture and current events, and science fiction. Specific entries include the Suffrage Movement Timeline, Titantic's Chronology of Main Events, a Space Program Timeline, and a Chronology of Japan's Fine Arts.
     Author: Emery, George
     Subjects: chronology, cultural studies, science fiction, world history
     DeweyClass: 080
     Resource type: index
Hatrack River: Official Web Site of Orson Scott Card
Official information about the award winning science fiction writer. Includes a bibliography of his works, reviews, a calendar of appearances, an online writing class, and full text versions of books, short stories, articles, and essays.
     Author: Hatrack River Enterprises
     Subjects: science fiction
     DeweyClass: 808.838762
     Resource type: book collection
Isaac Asimov
Collection of resources about science fiction writer Isaac Asimov. Includes lists of his novels, short fiction, essays, and links to reviews, booksellers, and publishers.
     Author: Seiler, Edward
     Subjects: science fiction
     DeweyClass: 808.838762
     Resource type: index
Official Stephen King Web Presence
Information about the author Stephen King and his works. A number of questions are answered, including why King became a writer, the source of his ideas, and false rumours about his life are put to rest. Includes biographical facts, information about films and a chronology of King's work for the future. Also includes details of his recuperation following a road accident.
     Author: King, Stephen
     Subjects: contemporary fiction, science fiction
     DeweyClass: 808.83
     Resource type: documents
Science Fiction
Student study guides to science fiction literature, including H G Wells' War of the Worlds, Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and a research bibliography.
     Author: Brians, Paul
     Subjects: english literature from 1871, science fiction
     DeweyClass: 808.838762
     Resource type: guide
Science Fiction Foundation Collection Catalogue
Bibliographic records for science fiction books, journals, and periodicals, searchable by author/editor, title, or subject. A full explanation of the classification scheme used within the library is provided.
     Author: University of Liverpool Sydney Jones Library
     Subjects: library catalogues in england, science fiction
     DeweyClass: 808.838762
     Resource type: opac
Science Fiction Lovers Reference Library
Links to science fiction resources including bibliographies, bookstores, films, publishers, TV episode guides and organisations involved in space exploration or observation.
     Author: Baden, Chaz Boston
     Subjects: science fiction
     DeweyClass: 808.838762
     Resource type: index
Science Fiction Weekly
Electronic publication covering the world of Science Fiction, featuring news, reviews, original art and celebrity chats.
     Author: Science Fiction Weekly
     Subjects: science fiction
     DeweyClass: 808.838
     Resource type: magazine
Superman Homepage
Chronicles the development and evolution of the Superman character from The Golden Age of 1938 to the present day. Focusses on the 'post-crisis' Modern Superman with information about the comic books, films, TV appearances, and novels, and also provides additional articles on the creators and animators, along with fan art, a shop, and a discussion board.
     Author: Younis, Steven
     Subjects: science fiction
     DeweyClass: 808.838
     Resource type: documents, images
Transparency
Collection of essays which critically discuss representations of popular culture and social theory in the media. Analyses the accuracy of situation comedies as an expression of reality, and the success of post-apocalyptic and science fiction, which seek to transcend reality to explore future worlds. Ideologies of simulation, post-modern societies, and the propagandist potential of news coverage are also covered.
     Author: Sanes, Ken
     Subjects: cultural studies, media studies, science fiction
     DeweyClass: 306
     Resource type: essay collection
Ultimate Science Fiction Web Guide, The
Presents links to over 6000 science-fiction related resources,
     Author: Magic Dragon Multimedia
     Subjects: science fiction
     DeweyClass: 808.838
     Resource type: directory