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Orson Scott Card: Author says, You'll hear science fiction writers bristle at the term sci-fi, which they say is pejorative
Orson Scott Card: Author says, You'll hear science fiction writers bristle at the term sci-fi, which they say is pejorative

Orson Scott Card: Author says, You'll hear science fiction writers bristle at the term sci-fi, which they say is pejorative

Date11/16/1989
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  • Orson Scott Card: Author says, You'll hear science fiction writers bristle at the term sci-fi, which they say is pejorative
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Original Toronto Star caption: Orson Scott Card: Author says; You'll hear science fiction writers bristle at the term sci-fi; which they say is pejorative.
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