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What is Science Fiction Writing?

https://www.masterclass.com/articles/what-is-science-fiction-writing-definition-and-characteristics-of-science-fiction-literature

8 Sci-fi sub-genres:

1. Fantasy fiction.
2. Supernatural fiction.
3. Utopian fiction.
4. Dystopian fiction.
5. Space opera.
6. Space western.
7. Cyberpunk.
8. Steampunk.

My favourite sci-fi book:  The Loneliest Girl in the Universe, by Lauren James.
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/32601841

My favourite Sci-fi show:  Undone (Amazon Prime original)
https://www.amazon.com/Undone-Season-1/dp/B0875GVR67

Other good things to read/watch:

• Made for love, by Alissa Nutting (also major series by HBO)
• Severance - Apple TV original  (OMG, I love the premise of this show so much!)
• Books by David Wong
• Solos
• HUMANS
• Dark
• The OA

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An angel falls from the heavens with such bad luck that he gets hurt and ends up needing the piety of a child and his family to recover. What no one anticipates is how much they will become fond of each other. In the comments we present today's narrator Valentina Ortiz and the interview with Matthew David Goodwin editor of Latinx Rising: An Anthology of Latinx Science Fiction and Fantasy.