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14.33: Writing Imperfect Worlds

Writing Excuses

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Navigating Alternate Histories

This chapter explores the complexities of alternate history narratives, particularly in a 1950s science fiction context, highlighting themes of space travel and women's roles. It emphasizes the writer's responsibility in addressing historical issues like racism and sexism to enhance authenticity and inclusivity in storytelling.

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