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A term credited to [[Bruce Sterling]] describing otherwise [[mainstream]] [[fiction]] that uses [[stfnal]] devices without being [[what we point to|what we point to when we say “science fiction”]]. The [[Encyclopedia of Science Fiction]] calls it '''''fabulation'''''.  
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A term coined by [[Bruce Sterling]] in a 1989 essay in ''[[SF Eye]]'' 5 describing otherwise [[mainstream]] [[fiction]] that uses [[stfnal]] devices without being [[what we point to|what we point to when we say “science fiction”]]. The [[Encyclopedia of Science Fiction]] calls it '''''fabulation'''''.  
  
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* [https://www.journalscape.com/jlundberg/page2 “Slipstream”] by [[Bruce Sterling]], ''[[SF Eye]]'' 5, July 1989.
  
 
See also: [[Science Fiction]], [[Classification of Fantasy]].  
 
See also: [[Science Fiction]], [[Classification of Fantasy]].  
  
 
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Revision as of 11:55, 5 November 2021

A term coined by Bruce Sterling in a 1989 essay in SF Eye 5 describing otherwise mainstream fiction that uses stfnal devices without being what we point to when we say “science fiction”. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction calls it fabulation.

See also: Science Fiction, Classification of Fantasy.


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