Fantasy Genre Guide

Description of the English-160 class.

TEDx Talks video.

Discusses how Southern culture and history has affected science fiction and fantasy authors and their works.

Discusses the history and influence of the Locus magazine.

Talks about why the medieval setting and time period is so appealing to fantasy authors.

A collection of original, annotated typescripts relating to the compilation, editing, and publication of the Checklist of Fantastic Literature, which was edited by E. F. Bleiler and with an introduction by Melvin Korshak, from circa 1947-1949.

A collection of RPG related materials, including RPG boxed sets, miniatures, card sets, RPG magazines and literature, modules, campaign guides, and rule books, that were collected by Edwing and Terry Murray.

The Murray Fanzine Collection contains approximately 1150 comic book, science fiction and fantasy fanzines, collected by Edwin and Terry Murray, representing fandom in these genres from the early 1950s to 2019, as well as advertisements for fandom gatherings and conventions. The collection is organized into one series that is loosely separated into two sections: the first, and larger, consists of comic book fanzines ranging from the beginning of comic book fandom in the early 1960s to the retrospective volumes published in the early 2000s.

A dedication to Terry Allan Murray, who, along with his brother, donated a large portion of his considerable childhood collection of comic books to the Rubenstein Rare Book and Collection Library in 2002, along with subsequent additions in the years since. Terry had also dedicated years working on his Science Fiction Magazine Story Index, 1926 - 1995, which serves as a reference tool for science fiction shorts stories published in magazines since 1926, with the book being published in 1999 by McFarland. He sadly passed away in the August of 2025.

A collection of various zines, monographs, and other printed material that is related to the science fiction and fantasy genres that was collected by science fiction author and former editor of Weird Tales, John Betancourt.

The Lin Carter Papers consist of documents stemming from Lin Carter's, who was an American author of science fiction and fantasy, as well as an editor, poet, and critic, own work, manuscripts sent to him, writings that were likely written by him but are unidentified, and correspondence addressed to Carter, bother personal and professional.

List of books and other materials in the Locus Science Fiction Foundation collection.

This collection contains correspondence, clippings, obituaries, and the writings of various people related to the science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres. Most of these are related to American writers, though there are some files concerning writers and fans from across the world, such as China, Japan, and Russia. A lot of the correspondence is about publishing news, corrections, and deaths in the horror, science fiction, and fantasy community. Some famous ones include Octavia E. Butler, Ursula K. Le Guin, Dean Koontz, and Gene Wolfe.

A collection of the creative works of the American science fiction and fantasy author Ronald Anthony Cross.