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Sisters Of The Revolution: A Femimist Speculative Fiction Anthology
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Sisters Of The Revolution: A Femimist Speculative Fiction Anthology
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Jeff VanderMeer
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Edited by Ann VanderMeer
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:344 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Science fiction Short stories |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781629630359
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Classifications | Dewey:813.01083522 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
PM Press
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Imprint |
PM Press
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Publication Date |
3 July 2015 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Sisters of the Revolution gathers a highly curated selection of feminist speculative fiction (science fiction, fantasy, horror and more) chosen by one of the most respected editorial teams in speculative literature today, the award-winning Ann and Jeff VanderMeer. Including stories from the 1970s to the present day, the collection seeks to expand the conversation about feminism while engaging the reader in a wealth of imaginative ideas. Sisters of the Revolution seeks to expand the ideas of both contemporary fiction and feminism to new fronts.
Author Biography
Ann VanderMeer is the Hugo Award-winning editor of Weird Tales and the founder of Buzzcity Press. She currently serves as an acquiring fiction editor for Tor.com, Cheeky Frawg Books, and Weirdfictionreview.com. She has also won a World Fantasy Award and a British Fantasy Award for coediting The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories. She is the coeditor of numerous titles, including The Kosher Guide to Imaginary Animals, Steampunk, Steampunk II: Steampunk Reloaded, and The Steampunk Bible. Jeff VanderMeer is a columnist, a publisher, and the author of several books, including Booklife, City of Saints & Madmen, Finch, Shriek: An Afterword, Veniss Underground, and Wonderbook, the world's first fully illustrated, full-color creative writing guide. He is the cofounder of Weirdfictionreview.com and Cheeky Frawg Books and has edited or coedited 12 fiction anthologies. His nonfiction appears in the New York Times Book Review, the Guardian, and the Los Angeles Times, among others. He is a three-time World Fantasy Award winner. They live in Tallahassee, Florida.
Reviews"The VanderMeers are a literary power couple." --Boing Boing "A very laudable trait of the editors is their egalitarianism, their refusal to distinguish between lowbrow and highbrow, using quality and impact as their only yardsticks." --Barnes and Noble
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