From LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU Tue Feb 12 16:49:04 2002 Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 18:38:33 -0600 From: "L-Soft list server at UIC (1.8d)" To: Laura Q Subject: File: "FEMINISTSF-LIT LOG0101E" ========================================================================= Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 08:30:22 -0600 Reply-To: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC Sender: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC From: Robin Reid Subject: Re: Native Tongue, Suzette Haden Elgin In-Reply-To: <3A731F4F.25023.1439D65@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit At 07:19 PM 01/27/2001 +0100, Diane Severson wrote: >There is a good review of NATIVE TONGUE by Nalo Hopkinson at >SciFi Weekly: >http://www.scifiweekly.com/issue196/classic.html >Was this book ever read On-List? I read it before I joined the list >and would be interested what you all had to say. > >Briefly coming out of the woodwork, >Diane > We discussed Nalo Hopkinson's BROWN GIRL IN THE RING, but Suzette Haden Elgin is the author of NATIVE TONGUE (first of a sort-of trilogy that is just now being reissued)?? Robin >Diane Severson >Mörfelder Landstr. 108 >60598 Frankfurt am Main >Germany >+49/(0)69/613371 >+49/(0)178/602-7124 (mobile) > >"scents of not known musics >in whose careful eyes are dinned..." >e.e.cummings > >------------------------------------------------------ >This is the FEMINISTSF-LIT listserve, intended only for >discussion of feminism and Speculative Fiction. To >unsubscribe from this listserve, send a message to >LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU and in the body of the message say: > unsubscribe FEMINISTSF-LIT > >Contact FEMINISTSF-LIT-request@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU if there are problems. ------------------------------------------------------ This is the FEMINISTSF-LIT listserve, intended only for discussion of feminism and Speculative Fiction. To unsubscribe from this listserve, send a message to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU and in the body of the message say: unsubscribe FEMINISTSF-LIT Contact FEMINISTSF-LIT-request@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU if there are problems. ========================================================================= Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 08:31:51 -0600 Reply-To: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC Sender: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC From: Robin Reid Subject: Re: Native Tongue, Suzette Haden Elgin Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Oops -- I checked out the review -- which is by Nalo Hopkinson -- I see my confusion! Those sneaky pronouns -- I'll second Diane, it is a good review. R At 07:19 PM 01/27/2001 +0100, Diane Severson wrote: >There is a good review of NATIVE TONGUE by Nalo Hopkinson at >SciFi Weekly: >http://www.scifiweekly.com/issue196/classic.html >Was this book ever read On-List? I read it before I joined the list >and would be interested what you all had to say. > >Briefly coming out of the woodwork, >Diane We discussed Nalo Hopkinson's BROWN GIRL IN THE RING, but Suzette Haden Elgin is the author of NATIVE TONGUE (first of a sort-of trilogy that is just now being reissued)?? Robin >Diane Severson >Mörfelder Landstr. 108 >60598 Frankfurt am Main >Germany >+49/(0)69/613371 >+49/(0)178/602-7124 (mobile) > >"scents of not known musics >in whose careful eyes are dinned..." >e.e.cummings > >------------------------------------------------------ >This is the FEMINISTSF-LIT listserve, intended only for >discussion of feminism and Speculative Fiction. To >unsubscribe from this listserve, send a message to >LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU and in the body of the message say: > unsubscribe FEMINISTSF-LIT > >Contact FEMINISTSF-LIT-request@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU if there are problems. ------------------------------------------------------ This is the FEMINISTSF-LIT listserve, intended only for discussion of feminism and Speculative Fiction. To unsubscribe from this listserve, send a message to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU and in the body of the message say: unsubscribe FEMINISTSF-LIT Contact FEMINISTSF-LIT-request@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU if there are problems. ========================================================================= Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 07:15:24 -0800 Reply-To: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC Sender: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC From: Maryelizabeth Hart Organization: Mysterious Galaxy Subject: MOON AND THE SUN for less... MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit For listmembers who do not yet have this excellent book and have access to a local Crown Books, check the sales table. They have recently (at least locally) received a shipment of remaindered books from Simon & Schuster, including THE MOON AND THE SUN for $1.99 hard cover and $1.79 paperback, IIRC. Maryelizabeth -- ******************************************************************* Mysterious Galaxy Books Local Phone: 858.268.4747 7051 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, Suite 302 Fax: 858.268.4775 San Diego, CA 92111 Long Distance/Orders: 1.800.811.4747 http://www.mystgalaxy.com General Email: mgbooks@mystgalaxy.com ******************************************************************* ------------------------------------------------------ This is the FEMINISTSF-LIT listserve, intended only for discussion of feminism and Speculative Fiction. To unsubscribe from this listserve, send a message to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU and in the body of the message say: unsubscribe FEMINISTSF-LIT Contact FEMINISTSF-LIT-request@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU if there are problems. ========================================================================= Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 17:09:18 -0600 Reply-To: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC Sender: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC From: Robin Reid Comments: To: iafa-l@wiz.cath.vt.edu, sfuf@csd.uwm.edu, SFRA-L@wiz.cath.vt.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Hello! I received the following CFP on an sf listserv I'm on and thought I would forward. Apologies if you 've already seen it. Robin =============================== CALL FOR PAPERS Please forward to other academic lists as you find appropriate. The College English Association is sponsoring two related calls for papers: 1) A session at MLA 2001. Proposal deadline, March 15, 2001 And 2) A special issue of CEA Critic. Article submission deadline, March 10, 2002. The two calls share the same topic as described below. **Literature for Children and Adolescents** The panel organizers/guest editors invite essays devoted to the examination of texts written specifically for children and adolescents. We are interested in essays which offer a scholarly or pedagogical approach to children's/adolescent texts. These texts can come from a variety of periods, and we welcome submissions on texts from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We encourage submissions on any aspect of children's or adolescent literature, including, but not restricted to the following: > gender politics and ideology > colonialism and postcolonialism > reader-response criticism and the young reader > criticism and theory > multicultural perspectives > censorship > fantasy, folk tales or fairy tales, myths and legends > literacy issues, in particular the reading/writing connection > critical pedagogy Address inquiries to the panel organizers/guest editors at the addresses below. Ann R. Hawkins Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN 37040 Phone/Fax: 931 920 4477 Email: hawkinsa@apsu.edu Jeraldine R. Kraver University of Texas, San Antonio San Antonio, TX 78249 Phone: 210 458-5339 Fax 210 458-5366 Email: jkraver@utsa.edu For more information, please consult www.apsu.edu/hawkinsa/ceacritic.htm ------------------------------------------------------ This is the FEMINISTSF-LIT listserve, intended only for discussion of feminism and Speculative Fiction. To unsubscribe from this listserve, send a message to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU and in the body of the message say: unsubscribe FEMINISTSF-LIT Contact FEMINISTSF-LIT-request@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU if there are problems. ========================================================================= Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 19:41:54 -0500 Reply-To: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC Sender: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC From: Terri Subject: Last Call for Votes Comments: cc: FEMINISTSF@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" If you haven't voted yet for your choices for the next four BDG reads, you have until midnight tonight EST. :o) Instructions for voting are below........ Thanks! Terri Wakefield Please send your votes for your FOUR (4) choices for the next BDG group read to me at...... not to the list!! You should receive a reply from me within 24 hours that I have received your votes. If you do not receive a confirmation from me, please let me know. We don't want anyone's votes to be lost in cyber space! :o) The voting period is from now until midnight, January 29th, USA, EST. The winners will be announced on Tues. Jan. 30th. Everyone please vote. Last selection period was so close it wasn't apparent until the very last moment which nominations were the winners! Your votes do count. Final nominations (14): Dorothy Bryant: The Kin of Ata Are Waiting for You. List Price: $11.95, Paperback Reprint edition (April 1997), Random House (Paper); ISBN: 0679778438 Octavia Butler: Lilith's Brood. Published by Warner Books - ISBN: 0446676101, retail price: 13.95 Keith Hartman: The Gumshoe, the Witch, and the Virtual Corpse. Meisha Merlin Publishing; ISBN: 1892065053; List Price $16.00 Nancy Kress: Beggars in Spain. Mass Market Paperback Reprint edition (March 1994), Avon; ISBN: 0380718774, $6.99US, also available as audio cassette Ursula K. Le Guin, Todd Barton, Margaret Chodos-Irvine, George Hersh: Always Coming Home (California Fiction). Amazon Price: $14.95, Paperback - 525 pages (February 5, 2001), Univ California Press; ISBN: 0520227352. This item will be published on February 5, 2001. Elizabeth A. Lynn: The Northern Girl. 470 pages, ISBN: 0441007279, List Price: $14 Louise Marley: The Terrorists of Irustan. List Price: $5.99, ISBN: 0441007430 Sharyn McCrumb: Bimbos of the Death Sun. List Price: $5.99, Mass Market Paperback - 212 pages, Reprint edition (February 1997), Ballantine Books; ISBN: 034541215X Maureen F. McHugh: Mission Child. List Price: $6.99, Mass Market Paperback - 370 pages (November 9, 1999), Eos (Mass MMarket); ISBN: 0380791226 (UK edition Orbit, ISBN 1- 85723-861- 3, paperback 6.99 GBP) Vonda N. McIntyre: The Moon and the Sun. List Price: $6.99, Mass Market Paperback - 496 pages (September 1998), Pocket Books; ISBN: 0671567667 Pat Murphy: The Falling Woman. List Price: $11.95, Paperback, Reprint edition (August 1993), Tor Books; ISBN: 0312854064. First published in 1986. Alice Nunn: Illicit Passage. Trade paperback, 250 pages. J. Neil Schulman: The Rainbow Cadenza. List Price: $27.50, Paperback - 394 pages (July 1999), Unknown; ISBN: 15884451238 Virginia Woolf: Orlando : A Biography. Paperback (December 1999), Wordsworth Edition; ISBN: 1853262390, $4.95 ------------------------------------------------------ This is the FEMINISTSF-LIT listserve, intended only for discussion of feminism and Speculative Fiction. To unsubscribe from this listserve, send a message to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU and in the body of the message say: unsubscribe FEMINISTSF-LIT Contact FEMINISTSF-LIT-request@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU if there are problems. ========================================================================= Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 08:09:11 -0800 Reply-To: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC Sender: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC From: Maryelizabeth Hart Organization: Mysterious Galaxy Subject: WICKED from ZENtertainment Comments: To: Fem-SF MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > 'WICKED WITCH' MINISERIES AT ABC > According to The HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, ALLIANCE > ATLANTIS > will produce a four-hour miniseries adaptation of Gregory > Maguire's novel WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE > WICKED > WITCH OF THE WEST for ABC. The fantasy adventure is a > dark > take on L. Frank Baum's Oz novels focusing on the Wicked > Witch. > http://www.allianceatlantis.com > http://www.abc.com > -- ******************************************************************* Mysterious Galaxy Books Local Phone: 858.268.4747 7051 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, Suite 302 Fax: 858.268.4775 San Diego, CA 92111 Long Distance/Orders: 1.800.811.4747 http://www.mystgalaxy.com General Email: mgbooks@mystgalaxy.com ******************************************************************* ------------------------------------------------------ This is the FEMINISTSF-LIT listserve, intended only for discussion of feminism and Speculative Fiction. To unsubscribe from this listserve, send a message to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU and in the body of the message say: unsubscribe FEMINISTSF-LIT Contact FEMINISTSF-LIT-request@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU if there are problems. ========================================================================= Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 13:34:09 -0500 Reply-To: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC Sender: Feminist SF/Fantasy and Utopia Literature ON TOPIC From: "Deborah A. Oosterhouse" Subject: Re: anthologies - help MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I was wondering if you were still in need of the table of contents for Chicks 'n' Chained Males. I'd be happy to pass it along for you, but wouldn't care to duplicate someone else's efforts if you've already gotten it. Deborah ------------------------------------------------------ This is the FEMINISTSF-LIT listserve, intended only for discussion of feminism and Speculative Fiction. 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