Turkey City Lexicon: A Primer For Science Fiction Workshops (idea) by Braunbeck
The terms here were generally developed over a period of many years in many workshops. Those identified with a particular writer are acknowledged in parentheses at the end of the entry. Particular help for this project was provided by Bruce Sterling and the other regulars of the Turkey City Workshop in Austin, Texas. This lexicon was compiled by Mr. Lewis Shiner and myself from the work of many writers and critics over many years of genrehistory, and it contains buzzwords, notions and criticalterms of direct use to SF workshops. The first version, known as the "Turkey City Lexicon" after the ...
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