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An interdisciplinary feminist journal dedicated to science fiction, fantasy, magical realism, surrealism, myth, folklore, and other supernatural genres.
FEMSPEC is an academic, peer-reviewed journal focused on the study of gender in science fiction, fantasy, and speculative genres. We believe in non-hierarchical community and operate in a space of cooperation. All members of the collective are valued, heard, and respected without regards to age, experience, or professional position
Femspec Vol 17, Issue 2, 2017
Introduction
BATYA WEINBAUM
Criticism
JESSICA KATHRYN NEEDHAM. "Visual Misogyny: An Analysis of Female Sexual Objectification in Game of Thrones"
Poetry
CONSTANCE BRERETON. "Poem From 2015"
GRACE EDDI. "Yesterday’s, Today’s, Tomorrow’s Sermon"
Personal Reflection
LIBBY HUBBARD
Historical Documents
LESLIE F. STONE. "The Fall of Mercury"
Event Coverage
The Making of Handmaid's Gate
Book Reviews
MERRY LYNN BYRD. "Siblings and Survivors: The Post-Apocalyptic Worlds of Eden Lepucki’s California and Emily St. John Mandel’s Station Eleven"
Books and Media Received
Contributors
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