Woman's Hour

Women and science fiction; Say She She

Aug 14, 2024
Moira Buffini, a Bafta-nominated screenwriter known for The Dig, and Larissa Lai, a celebrated science fiction author, dive into the often overlooked contributions of women in the genre. They discuss the perception of science fiction as a male-dominated field and highlight the importance of diverse feminist narratives. The conversation touches on real-life violence against women and parallels in speculative fiction. The duo also shares insights on their creative processes, challenges, and how they envision a more inclusive future.
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