Nonfiction and Editing

Turns out that I write just as much nonfiction as fiction and edit a lot of things, too - seems that I ought to have a bibliography of that here! Much of it is available online, so most pieces are linked below.

Here's a list of my nonfiction and editing projects.

Selected Nonfiction and Editing Bibliography

Science Fiction: Mythologies for a Changing Age

Keynote address for the UCO Liberal Arts Symposium, Feb. 29, 2012

John W. Campbell: The Man Who Invented Modern Fantasy and the Golden Age of Science Fiction

Argentus 11 (links to the .pdf), 14 November 2011

Neptune, Triton, and the Sensawunda;
or Why I Set My Novel (Partly) at the Edge of the Solar System

Argentus: Neptune (links to the .pdf), 11 July 2011

James Gunn and the Center for the Study of Science Fiction

Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction, June 1, 2011

Piracy, freedom, and making a living as a writer

SFWA website, Nov. 26, 2010

Science Fiction: Stories for a Changing World

Libraries Unlimited, July 2010

Science Fiction Research Collections at the University of Kansas

Science Fiction Studies, July 2010

Don’t-Miss Speculative Fiction Events

World Literature Today, May/June 2010

The Literature of Change

World Literature Today, May/June 2010

Science Fiction on the Web

World Literature Today, May/June 2010

Teaching and Scholarly Resources on the Web

World Literature Today, May/June 2010

(Editor) World Literature Today: International Science Fiction Issue

World Literature Today, May/June 2010 (also built the website)

Science Fiction

Post-War Literature, 1945-1970 of Resource Guide to American Literature, Bruccoli Clark Layman, June 2010 (with James Gunn)

The Joy Of Small Cons: Campbell Conference 2009

Abyss & Apex Magazine, Issue 32: 4th Quarter 2009

Combined SFRA and Campbell Conference

Locus magazine, September 2008

Robert A. Heinlein Centennial

Locus magazine, September 2007

Toto, We're in Kansas After All: The 2003 Campbell & Sturgeon Awards

The New York Review of Science Fiction, Dragon Press, August 2003

Biolog

Analog Science Fiction & Fact, October 1999

James Gunn

Twentieth Century Science Fiction Writers, St. James Press, 1996

A Call to Arms

Analog Science Fiction & Fact, January 1996

James Gunn and The Dreamers: Epitomes of an Evolving Science Fiction

Extrapolation, Magazine of the Science Fiction Research Association, Winter 1995