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Coming of age: Science fiction comes of age in Canada this fall with the publication of two new books, one of which is a collection of stories by author Judith Merril, above
Coming of age: Science fiction comes of age in Canada this fall with the publication of two new books, one of which is a collection of stories by author Judith Merril, above

Coming of age: Science fiction comes of age in Canada this fall with the publication of two new books, one of which is a collection of stories by author Judith Merril, above

Date10/11/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Coming of age: Science fiction comes of age in Canada this fall with the publication of two new books, one of which is a collection of stories by author Judith Merril, above.
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Science fiction writer Judith Merril holds a picture of a space ship in the Spaced-Out Library at 566 Palmerston Ave
Science fiction writer Judith Merril holds a picture of a space ship in the Spaced-Out Library at 566 Palmerston Ave
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Award Winner: Orson Scott Card is in line for more science fiction Oscars with publication of Xenocide
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Judith Merril. Americans' spokesman
Judith Merril. Americans' spokesman
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Orson Scott Card: Author says, You'll hear science fiction writers bristle at the term sci-fi, which they say is pejorative
Orson Scott Card: Author says, You'll hear science fiction writers bristle at the term sci-fi, which they say is pejorative
11/16/1989
Author David Brin submits science fiction novels to other scientists to check facts
Author David Brin submits science fiction novels to other scientists to check facts
6/14/1985
Geoff Ryman, science fiction author
Geoff Ryman, science fiction author
4/25/1995
In town promoting The Second Oldest Profession, a collection of great spy stories, Phillips Knightley couldn't resist talking about the book he's writ(...)
In town promoting The Second Oldest Profession, a collection of great spy stories, Phillips Knightley couldn't resist talking about the book he's writ(...)
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Judith Fitzgerald: The award-winning poet with 16 books to her credit rediscovered her interest in fitness after winning a 10-year battle with alcoholism
Judith Fitzgerald: The award-winning poet with 16 books to her credit rediscovered her interest in fitness after winning a 10-year battle with alcoholism
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Author: Julie Wheelwright says the thread that pulls the stories in her book together is women's desire for male privilege and a longing to escape domestic confines
Author: Julie Wheelwright says the thread that pulls the stories in her book together is women's desire for male privilege and a longing to escape domestic confines
4/27/1989
Juanita J. Smith, 18, whose favorite authors include Judith Krantz, wrote her first book at 13, now that it's published, mom Joan Smith is chaperoning her tour
Juanita J. Smith, 18, whose favorite authors include Judith Krantz, wrote her first book at 13, now that it's published, mom Joan Smith is chaperoning her tour
11/1/1989
Robin Muller: Children's author and illustrator says he's restored strong female characters to their rightful place in his books, which are translated into four languages
Robin Muller: Children's author and illustrator says he's restored strong female characters to their rightful place in his books, which are translated into four languages
4/11/1990
The bad news?, Shirley Conran, author of the steamy Lace books is into cannibalism in her latest book, Savages
The bad news?, Shirley Conran, author of the steamy Lace books is into cannibalism in her latest book, Savages
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