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There are so many words and phrases that we use in science fiction—and even science—without giving it much thought. But where did we get terms like “death ray,” “terraforming,” “hive...
Shift into hyperspace and set your blasters to stun. Practice your vocabulary with these sci-fi words.
If you love to write (or read) science fiction, you will love this post, where we share a complete glossary of terms for science fiction writers. To write a good Science Fiction book, you need to know all the tropes in the genre (as well as the two types of science fiction), and you need to come up with a great idea.
A useful guide to scientific words for the Science Fiction enthusiast. It first appeared as monthly instalments in Authentic Science Fiction and was printed and published as a booklet by Hamilton & co., in the Goldhawk Road, London W 12.
A helpful list of science fiction terms that can help spark ideas to be used for any sci-fi writing project.
Ditto for “transporter,” “moon base” and “deep space,” to name just a few of the more than 400 words whose origins are getting pushed back earlier than their previously first appearance, thanks...
Not sure about how to spell lightsaber or war? You need the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction, a free online tool for sci-fi terms.