Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels

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Date : 18. Apr 2024, 23:04:31
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In article <uvrsj3$2e3pk$1@dont-email.me>,
Lynn McGuire  <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
On 4/18/2024 11:09 AM, James Nicoll wrote:
Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels
 
A celebration of the SFFnal tradition of transforming short works into
more commercially viable novels.
 
https://reactormag.com/five-superb-sff-fix-up-novels/
>
"A Canticle For Leibowitz" is pretty good, I have not read the other four.
>
I would add "Ender's Game" to this list.

That's not a fixup. That's an expansion of a single short work into a
novel, like Flowers for Algernon or Second Game. I cannot offhand
think of an example where the novel was as good as the novella, although
I suppose there must be at least one.
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Date Sujet#  Auteur
18 Apr 24 * (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels13James Nicoll
18 Apr 24 +- Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels1Robert Woodward
18 Apr 24 +* Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels5Lynn McGuire
19 Apr 24 i`* Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels4James Nicoll
19 Apr 24 i +- Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels1William Hyde
19 Apr 24 i +- Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels1Tony Nance
19 Apr 24 i `- Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels1Chris Buckley
24 Apr 24 +* Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels4Michael F. Stemper
24 Apr 24 i`* Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels3Tony Nance
24 Apr 24 i +- Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels1Michael F. Stemper
25 Apr 24 i `- Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels1ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan
22 May 24 `* Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels2Default User
22 May 24  `- Re: (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels1ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan

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