The Complete Guide to Writing Science Fiction, Volume 1: First Contact

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A comprehensive guide and reference for new and seasoned Science Fiction writers, this is the first volume in a new series. The Complete Guide to Writing Science Fiction: Volume One begins with a warning for new science fiction writers about the pitfalls and clichés that often plague a first science fiction story and finishes with practical information on how to present, sell and promote a finished novel and what to prepare for once the writer has achieved success. Topics in the guide range from the history of SF to alien creation, world building, space travel, and future medicine. Contributors include: Michele Acker, Jeanne Allen, Piers Anthony, Milena Benini, Orson Scott Card, Ian Irvine and Wil McCarthy.