"Basically, anarchy is in fact the only political position that is actually possible."--from the interview with Alan Moore, author of V for Vendetta We all know that there is a deeply entwined relationship between personal politics and works of fiction.
In 2008 he was named one of Time Magazine\'s Heroes of the Environment..
He is the author of numerious books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy and the critically acclaimed Fifty Degrees Below, Forty Signs of Rain, The Years of Rice and Salt, and Antarctica.
Kim Stanley Robinson is a winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards.
The founder of SteamPunk Magazine, and the author of The SteamPunk\'s Guide to the Apocalypse, Margaret lives a nomadic lifestyle and has been involved in local politics around the globe.
About author(s): Margaret Killjoy is a writer, editor, and designer.
Compiled and annotated by SteamPunk Magazine founder Margaret Killjoy , and with an introduction by Kim Stanley Robinson, Mythmakers and Lawbreakers is an engaging and highly readable book--a must-read for any serious fan of sci-fi or political fiction, and a useful tool for both new and seasoned authors interested in developing their own political utopias.
Ranging in scope from serious political discussions to hilarious personal anecdotes, the interviews collected here paint an intimate portrait of the author as a political agent.
Road, and a variety of other up-and-coming young Writers in a series of interviews that explore fiction\'s deeply political roots.
LeGuin, Alan Moore, Michael Moorcock, and Lewis Shiner join activist authors Derrick Jensen, Starhawk, Cristy C.
Sci-fi powerhouses Ursula K.
Now, for the first time, in an unprecedented new release from AK Press, some of the biggest names in contemporary Fiction discuss this relationship with a specific focus on Anarchist politics.
Wells, and even Mary Shelley.
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For centuries, authors have used the veil of Fiction to cast a critical eye toward the larger society around them: think of Émile Zola, Victor Hugo, Issac Asimov, Margaret Atwood, Aldous Huxley, J.
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R. "Basically, anarchy is in fact the only political position that is actually possible."--from the interview with Alan Moore, author of V for Vendetta We all know that there is a deeply entwined relationship between personal politics and works of fiction
