Science fiction
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:
L. Timmel Duchamp papers
Collection
Identifier: SCA-RBSC-SFWA-045
Scope and Contents
The L. Timmel Duchamp papers consists of the author's early manuscripts, research, and correspondence with editors and colleagues. Series I contains the bulk of the collection and includes the earliest drafts of Duchamp's Marq'ssan Cycle fiction series. This 5-book series was first drafted between October 1984 and July 1986. A decade after first writing these books, Duchamp began editing, rewriting sections of the series, and exploring the possibility of publishing the series. Duchamp spent...
Dates:
Other: circa 1983-2011
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Larry Niven and Edward M. Lerner papers
Collection
Identifier: SCA-RBSC-SFWA-088
Scope and Contents
This collection houses materials pertaining to the 5-book Fleet of Worlds fiction series co-authored by Larry Niven and Edward M. Lerner from 2007-2012. It consists of manuscripts in various stages of development including partial drafts, copyedited versions, and publisher page proofs as well as research and correspondence between the collaborative authors. The Fleet of Worlds series takes place in a complementary universe to Niven’s Ringworld fiction series. The Fleet of Worlds...
Dates:
2005-2013
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Lyda Morehouse Papers
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-015
Scope and Contents
The Lyda Morehouse papers consists of printed (paper-based) drafts, manuscripts, synopsis, correspondences, outlines, notes, page proofs, writing contest entries, original writing from high school and college, publications with her work, and Ms. Morehouse's original folders for her work. The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I consists of novels, series II consists of short stories, series III consists of unpublished and unfinished work, series IV consist of...
Dates:
created: 1983- 2005; Other: Date acquired: 07/04/2009
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Lynne and Michael Thomas papers
Collection
Identifier: SCA-RBSC-SFWA-077
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of typescript drafts and page proofs of series guides for Doctor Who and Angel. These were shared with the Thomases by Lars Pearson founder of the Mad Norwegian Press and a professional acquaintance. Series II is devoted to convention materials and ephemera collected by the Thomases during their habitual attendance at science fiction conventions. Some of these materials contain handwritten notes.
Dates:
circa 2004-2016
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Marcelle Lyn-Waitsman's sci-fi zines collection
Collection
Identifier: SCA-RBSC-SFWA-087
Abstract
This collection contains an assortment of science fiction fanzines from the years 1973 to 2003, with a bulk during the years 1985 to 1991.
Dates:
circa 1976-2003
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Margaret Ronald Papers
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-020
Scope and Contents
The Margaret Ronald Papers consists of printed (paper-based) manuscripts, a small amount of correspondence associated to those materials, miscellaneous notes, and a CD-R. The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I consists of novels; Series II includes unpublished manuscripts; Series III contains correspondence; Series IV consists of miscellaneous documents (revision notes); and Series V is contents of Ms. Ronald’s CD-R of archived material. The majority of materials...
Dates:
created: 2004-2011; Other: Date acquired: 05/06/2011
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Mark Rich papers
Collection
Identifier: SCA-RBSC-SFWA-038
Scope and Contents
The Mark Rich (b. 1958 in Chicago, IL) papers include early manuscript drafts,revisions, as well as photoreproductions of the author's published short fiction works and copies of published chapbooks. Rich occasionally writes under the pseudonym, Ezra Pines as evidenced by a small number of manuscripts credited to Pines within Series I. In Series II, researchers will find correspondence sent to the author from various publishers, among them Asimov, ...
Dates:
circa 1992-2009
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Mary Robinette Kowal papers
Collection
Identifier: SCA-RBSC-SFWA-031
Scope and Contents
The Mary Robinette Kowal Papers consist of materials pertaining to her puppetry and authorial careers as well as some personal papers. Series I is devoted to her early puppetry career, containing papers from her earliest puppetry internship at the Center for Puppetry Arts, theater scripts, and her puppet designs. This series also includes photographs of Kowal with her puppets and original sketches by Kowal. Sub-Series A focuses on papers pertaining to Other Hand Productions, the...
Dates:
created: 1978-2021
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Michael Z. Williamson Papers
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-054
Scope and Contents
The Michael Z. Williamson Papers consists of printed (paper-based) and handwritten manuscripts, along with a small amount of correspondence associated to those materials. The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I consists of novels; Series II consists of short stories; Series III contains correspondence; Series IV is made up of miscellaneous materials. The majority of materials are organized within their series based upon original date of publication and the dates on...
Dates:
created: 1989-2010; Other: Date acquired: 12/05/2011
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
Naomi Kritzer Papers
Collection
Identifier: RBSC-SFWA-034
Scope and Contents
The Naomi Kritzer Papers consists of printed (paper-based) manuscripts for several of Ms. Kritzer's published novels and unpublished short stories, It also contains correspondence, miscellaneous materials, and handwritten journals with notes, story ideas, and personal content. The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I consists of novels; Series II consists of short stories; Series III consists of correspondence; Series IV consists of miscellaneous materials and...
Dates:
created: 1998-2008; Other: Date acquired: 07/04/2009
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
