Sercon

Sercon

Sercon is a word used to denote "Serious and Constructive" science fiction criticism, as well as the fanzines in which such criticism is published. Examples of sercon fanzines and semi-prozines include The New York Review of Science Fiction, Science Fiction Eye, Cheap Truth, Nova Express (fanzine), Thrust/Quantum, and SF Commentary. among others.


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