Books by Joseph L. Sanders

Many prominent science fiction writers, artists, and editors began as s.f. This is the first book to survey fandom's history, manifestations, and accomplishments, including clubs, fanzines, and conventions. and long-term results in the form of beginning professional careers in writing or publishing, exercising critical attention, and so forth.

Containing provocative applications of scholarly observation to practical life, this volume will be of interest to scholars of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and popular culture, and to others who want to know which topics are currently in vogue in the field.