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Upcoming interview with Alison Sinclair on Friday February 21st
Scientist involved in medical research and Science Fiction and Fantasy author, Alison Sinclair is an author with diverse interests. I was lucky enough to encounter her work when it was recommended to...
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Interview with Alison Sinclair
An interview with Alison Sinclair by Derek Newman-Stille I consider myself very fortunate to have both done research on Alison Sinclair’s work, publishing a paper on the representation of disability in...
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Humour and Subversion
By Derek Newman-Stille How many people take humour seriously? Can humour say things that we wouldn’t say in polite society? Can humour ask us to think about things that we normally wouldn’t? Humour has...
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Sexy Shiftings and Stirrings
A review of Greg Bechtel’s “The Smut Story (III)” in Boundary Problems (Freehand Books, 2014) Cover photo from Boundary Problems from http://gregbechtel.ca/ By Derek Newman-Stille We are made up of...
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Blurring the Boundaries
A review of Greg Bechtel’s Boundary Problems (Freehand Books, 2014) By Derek Newman-Stille Cover photo from Boundary Problems from http://gregbechtel.ca/ We tend to think of boundaries as stable,...
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The Religion of Blood Medicine.
A review of Rich Larson’s “Maria and the Pilgrim” in Apex Magazine Feb 4, 2014 (available online at http://www.apex-magazine.com/maria-and-the-pilgrim/ ) By Derek Newman-Stille Rich Larson’s “Maria and...
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Speculating Canada on Trent Radio Episode 13: An Interview with Sean Moreland
In this episode of Speculating Canada on Trent Radio, I interview Ottawa author, editor, and academic Dr. Sean Moreland. Dr. Moreland teaches various courses at Ottawa University, including courses on...
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Binding Traditions
A review of Erin Bow’s Sorrow’s Knot (Arthur A. Levine Books, 2013) By Derek Newman-Stille A great deal of fantasy is focused on the hero’s narrative, masculine figures in a masculine, patriarchal...
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Speculating Canada on Trent Radio Episode 18: An Interview with Gemma Files
Gemma Files and I have been on a few panels together in the past and I have always found her incredible fun to talk to, so I was really excited that at Fan Expo Canada this year she managed to have a...
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A Mosaic of Stories
A review of Steve Vernon and Colleen Anderson’s Tesseracts Seventeen: Speculating Canada from Coast to Coast to Coast (Edge 2013) By Derek Newman-Stille Cover photo for Tesseracts Seventeen courtesy of...
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Speculating Canada on Trent Radio Episode 56: A Discussion with James Kerr...
In this episode of Speculating Canada on Trent Radio, my friend and colleague James Kerr and I discuss the complicated potentials of science fiction. We look at the ways that science fiction relates to...
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Flipped Worlds
Flipped Worlds A review of “Flip” (Markosia, Enterprises, 2018) edited by Jack Briglio and featuring work by Derek Kunsken, Wendy Muldon, Eleonora Dalla Rosa, Miguel Jorge, Hugh Rockwood, Alberto...
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