“This is the fiction that I’m referring to as rhapsody, this stitching of mimetic representation, oneiric imagery, ludic rules, allegoric morals, satiric critique and diegetic story into complex quiltings of narrative.” Science FictionGenreRhapsody Book:Rhapsody: Notes on Strange Fictions Source: Rhapsody: Notes on Strange Fictions
“– No SF novel ever won the Booker, growls a prowling clansman on his way into the SF Café. The librarian swings a shotgun from inside her longcoat, blasts the bullshit axiom from the air. Screw the Booker, she thinks. She’d rather have a hookah.” Science FictionGenreMan Booker Book:Rhapsody: Notes on Strange Fictions Source: Rhapsody: Notes on Strange Fictions