Science Fiction “…Science fiction is the art of the possible, not the art of the impossible. As soon as you deal with things that can’t happen, you.

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Science Fiction “…Science fiction is the art of the possible, not the art of the impossible. As soon as you deal with things that can’t happen, you are writing fantasy.” -Ray Bradbury

Science Fiction A type of writing that involves scientific data, theories, and technology. Science Fiction writers like to imagine what effects scientific theories will have when they are carried out, so they often set their stories in the future. In most science fiction stories, vivid details describe futuristic settings, characters, and events.

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