Mary Shelley was just eighteen when the idea for Frankenstein came to life—and in doing so, she may have invented modern science fiction. For Frankenstein Day, let’s look at the young woman behind the monster, the rainy summer that started it all, and the women who have been writing SF ever since.
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Vampires are supposed to be timeless—but what happens when fashion isn’t? From immortal bad hair days to the evolution of vampire fiction itself, this post revisits an old idea with fresh eyes…and proves that no matter what publishers say, readers will never fall out of love with a good vampire.
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“Futa fiction comes from the Japanese term futanari, and generally refers to erotic fiction where characters have both male and female anatomical features. It’s niche, it’s quirky—and it’s a perfect example of how wonderfully fractured fiction has become. These days there’s a sub-genre for every taste… and half the fun is discovering something new.”
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