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Ep. 269 - The Current State of Science Fiction w/Christopher Ruocchio & Jordan iWizard

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The Evolving Landscape of Science Fiction

This chapter analyzes the transformation of science fiction literature from its golden age to contemporary times, emphasizing the diversity of narratives influenced by indie publishing. It explores the changing role of authors and the impact of editorial preferences on publishing trends while highlighting the clash between traditional themes and modern identity-focused stories. Additionally, it discusses the interplay between culture and politics in the publishing industry, reflecting on how these factors influence reader expectations and the challenges faced by independent writers.

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