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Speculations

Speculations was a resource for writers within the science fiction, fantasy, and other speculative fiction subgenres. Started in 1994 as a print magazine, Speculations moved online in 1999, then ceased operations in 2008. Speculations was a Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine nominee seven times. Kent Brewster was the publisher.

Editors have included Kent Brewster, Susan Fry, and Denise Lee.

Speculations (book)

Speculations is an anthology of 17 short science fiction stories published by Houghton Mifflin in 1982. It was edited by Isaac Asimov and Alice Laurance. Instead of crediting the authors in the usual manner, it encouraged readers to guess who wrote which story, and provided a code which could be broken to give the answers.

Usage examples of "speculations".

Entirely trusting of one another, the two ministers exchanged news, opinions on issues, speculations on potential markets for American tobacco in Europe.

On the whole, the science fiction writers of today entertain a commendably suspicious attitude toward their ideal states, basing their speculations on the sound assumption that man will continue to be what he is, even though his environment will change.

Probably this indifference to females as being anything other than decorative appendages has its source in the early sf that, above all, concerned itself mainly with scientific adventures and speculations, not human beings.

Also, these speculations had been limited to books, and rather scholarly ones, at that.

Remember, he then forgot all his vain speculations upon the purpose of that golden screw?