c/writers · by NickEast_IndieWriter@mastodon.art · 330d

I thought the great council of scifi nerds that I just made up agreed #MaryShelly inventend the #SciFi #Genre 🤔😁

I thought the great council of scifi nerds that I just made up agreed #MaryShelly inventend the #SciFi #Genre 🤔😁

@galacticwriters @books
@writers @writingbooks @keepwriting
@aiop

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#BoostingIsSharing

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Cypher@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 330d (3 replies)

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NickEast_IndieWriter@mastodon.art · 3 pts · 330d (2 replies)

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Cypher@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 330d (1 reply)

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NickEast_IndieWriter@mastodon.art · 1 pts · 330d

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gmtom@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 330d

Trying to concretely define any genre and give a definitive "this one was first" is unproductive and reductive.

renwillis@mstdn.social · 3 pts · 330d

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AndiPopp@chaos.social · 2 pts · 330d

@NickEast_IndieWriter @galacticwriters @books @writers @writingbooks @keepwriting @aiop As a true fanboy of Johannes Keppler, I stand opposed to the council's modernist viewpoint 😝

capnthommo@c.im · 2 pts · 330d

@NickEast_IndieWriter @galacticwriters @books @writers @writingbooks @keepwriting @aiop so did I. Although Lucian of Samasarta has a plausible claim to this honour in his second century CE A True History.