Expanding the SF/Fantasy Universe.

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  • Author(s): Rosol, Megan
  • Source:
    Library Journal. 5/1/2017, Vol. 142 Issue 8, p22-23. 2p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      Science fiction; Fantasy literature; Librarians; Literary form; Library users
    • Abstract:
      The article suggests ways for librarians to become more comfortable with science fiction (SF) and fantasy and better at connecting library patrons with the genre. Topics discussed include popular titles with fantastic or science fictional elements, the emergence of genre blending as a trend in sf/fantasy, and the importance of understanding a reader's key appeal factors in matching them with the right book.