Twenty essays on writing science fiction and fantasy by leading speculative fiction writers. An enjoyable and informative read.
On the Writing of Speculative Fiction - Robert A. Heinlein
Living the Future: You Are What You Eat - Gardner Dozois
Plotting - Isaac Asimov
Dialog - Isaac Asimov
You and Your Characters - James Patrick Kelly
Seeing Your Way to Better Stories - Stanley Schmidt
Turtles All the Way Down - Jane Yolen
Learning to Write Comedy or Why It's Impossible and How to Do It - Connie Willis
Good Writing is Not Enough - Stanley Schmidt
The Creation of Imaginary Worlds: The World Builder's Handbook and Pocket Companion - Poul Anderson
The Creation of Imaginary Beings - Hal Clement
How to Build a Future - John Barnes
Building a Starfaring Age - Norman Spinrad
The Ideas That Wouldn't Die - Stanley Schmidt
The Mechanics of Submission - Sheila Williams
Revisions - Isaac Asimov
Writing for Young People - Isaac Asimov
New Writers - Isaac Asimov
Authors vs. Editors - Stanley Schmidt
Market Resources - Ian Randal Strock
