Main Page: Difference between revisions

From Feminist SF Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(measure of success)
(deleting spam)
 
(177 intermediate revisions by 55 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{FSFwiki head}}
{{FSFwiki head}}
{{FrontFeature
| title          = [[On Joanna Russ]]
| author      = [[Farah Mendlesohn]]
| ISBN        = 9780819569028
| notes        = A 2009 collection of critical essays on one of the founding mothers of feminist science fiction.
| image        = [[Image:On_Joanna_Russ.jpg|125px]]
}}


<center><big><big><big>a secret conspiracy</big></big></big></center>
<center><big><big><big>a secret conspiracy</big></big></big></center>


[[Visions of an FSFwiki]]: What's your vision of the FSFwiki? a reference like wikipedia? a reference like the Star Trek wiki? a source of theory? a home for various polemical essays?
; Awards for women! 
 
* [[Works by women eligible for 2011 SF Awards|List fiction and non-fiction published in 2010 that is eligible for 2011 SF awards.]]  
Current highlighted projects:
* [[Women eligible for 2011 SF Awards|Know of a woman who did work that makes her eligible for SF awards? List her here!]]
 
* [[FSFwiki:Getting_started|Getting started]]
 
* [[Women and madness]] - inspired by discussions on the [http://blogs.feministsf.net/ FSFblog] about "[[Heroes (TV series)]]" and [[Niki Sanders]]
 
* Fix the red links:  Red links mean someone thinks a page should exist on that topic, but it hasn't been created yet.  There are a whole bunch listed at [http://wiki.feministsf.net/index.php?title=Special:Wantedpages Special pages: Wanted pages].  Click on one and jot down whatever you know about that topic.
:: '''At the start of this project there are 2,371 "pages wanted" (unique red links; some are even on this page) and about 950 unique pages in the FSFwiki. At the end of the project there should be more pages. New pages breed wanted pages, so total # of pages is the measure of success.'''
 
 
 
== The Heart of Feminist SF : the community ==
 
'''[[:category:Events|Events]]'''
* [[WisCon]] -- please [[WisCon 30|add your transcripts, bibliographies, comments & reports]]
* [[Women's Wiki Camp]] (to be renamed later)
 
 
'''[[:category:Groups|Feminist SF & Related Organizations & Communities]]'''
* [[Secret Feminist Cabal]] & other  [[feminist conspiracies]]
* [[feministSF.org]], the host of this wiki, listserves, and various websites over the years ... see http://feministsf.org/
* [[:category:FSFNet Working Groups|FSF.Net Working Groups]] - working groups on various FSF projects
** Think Tankery Working Group, coming soon
** [[L&aacute;adan Working Group]]: notes for moving forward
 
 
 
'''[[:category:People|Feminist SF fans, editors, writers, scholars & other people]]'''
* [[Memorials & remembrances]]
**[[Lisa Barnett]], ([[1958]]-[[2006]])
**[[Octavia Butler]], ([[1947]]-[[2006]])
**[[Jayge Carr]], ([[1940]]-[[2006]])
 
 
'''Business of feminist SF'''
* [[:Category:Publishers and presses|Publishers and presses]]
* [[:category:Writers' resources|Writers' resources]] including foundations, grants, writing groups, workshops, etc.
* Women SF Writers' Groups: [[Broad Universe]] and [[SFFFW]]
* [[:category:Awards|Awards]]:  [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]] -- The 2005 award was just given to [[Geoff Ryman]]'s [[Air (novel)|Air]] at [[WisCon 30]]  ... see http://tiptree.org/ for more info.  Other awards: Carl Brandon Society [[Carl Brandon Parallax Award|Parallax Award]] and [[Carl Brandon Kindred Award|Kindred Award]] ... Gaylactic [[Spectrum Awards]] ... SFFFW [[Roots in Writing Award]] ... [[Sense of Gender Award]]
* [[:category:Editors|Editors]]
* [[:category:Agents|Agents]]
 
 
'''Fandom'''
* [[:category:SF conventions|SF conventions]]
* [[Women in fandom]]
 
== FSF Books, Authors, Etc. ==
 
'''Writers & Other Creators'''
* [[Author List]] and
* [[Artists|Artists, Musicians, Etc.]]
 
 
'''Books & Bibliographies'''
* [[Influential feminist SF books]]
* [[Canons]]
* [[Reading paths]]
* [[:Category:Themes|Themes]]
* [[:Category:Media and formats|Works in various formats]]: — [[Feminist comic books for kids]] — [[:category:Films|Films]] — [[:Category:Novels|Novels]]
 


'''Themes & Characterizations'''
* [[List of themes|Literary Devices, Tropes, Themes, Plot Points]] common to Feminist SF
** [[Myths]] of particular interest to FSF
* [[Women in SF]]
** [[Clichés, Archetypes, Stereotypes of Female Characters in SF|Cliché]] female characterizations (needs filler)
** [[Women in SF Art]]
** [[:category:Notable female characters|Notable Female Characters]]
** [[List of mythological female characters]]


==Feminist SF Studies & Scholarship==
'''SF''' -  [[:category:Novels|Novels]], [[:category:Short stories|short stories]], [[Anthologies of SF with gender themes|anthologies]] ... [[Encyclopedia of female characters|Female characters]] ... [[:category:Comics|comics]], [[:category:Manga|manga]], and [[:category:Anime|anime]] ... [[:category:Games and gaming|Games]], [[:category:Video games|video games]], [[:category:Films|films]] and [[:category:TV series|TV]]
* [[:Category:Feminist SF studies|Feminist SF studies]]
* [[Courses]] and [[Syllabi]]
* [[FeministSF Critical Theory]]
* [[:category:Scholars|Scholars]]




* [[Timeline]] of Women in SF & Feminist SF
'''Making feminist SF''' - [[:category:Women writers by name|Women writers]], [[:category:Artists|artists]], [[:category:Directors|directors]] ... [[Broad Universe]], [[SFFFW]] and [[:category:Writers' resources|other writers' resources]] ... [[:Category:Publishers and presses|Publishers]], [[:category:Editors|editors]], [[:category:Agents|agents]]
* [[Related]] related information on "SF" or "feminism" etc.
* [[Quotes]]


== What is this? ==


* what's the [[mission|feministSF wiki]]?
''' Fandom & Communities''' - [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award|Tiptree]] and [[:category:Awards|other awards]] ... [[:category:WisCon|WisCon]] and [[:category:SF conventions|other cons]] ... [[:category:Fandom|Fandom]], [[Women in fandom]], [[Fan fiction]]
** what's the FSFwiki [[mission]]?
** what's the [[FSFwiki process]] for negotiating disputes & the like?
** why is there stuff on this wiki that seems [[silly, random, and gay]]?
** why aren't you just putting this stuff on [[wikipedia]]?
** "can I do it?"  yes. Anybody can edit text -- go ahead, try it!  Click "edit" at the top of the page ... (Except for this first page ... You have to log in & create a userID to edit the first page, a protection added because of linkspam.) See the  [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide] or the [[QuickCheatSheet|Quick Cheat Sheet]]
*** want to do more?:  If you want to be a super-editor and help do initial technical configurations of the wiki, write [[User:Lquilter|Laura Quilter]] or lquilter at lquilter.net with "fsfwiki" in the subject line.
*** how do I make [[suggestions]]?  (add them to the [[suggestions]] page)
*** how can I help? contribute to our [[To Do List]]
*** [[Wiki Office Hours]] - Scheduled time when someone will be on the wiki, hoping for collaboration and chat in realtime




* what's [[feminist SF]]?
''' Feminist SF scholarship''' - [[:Category:Feminist SF studies|Feminist SF studies]], [[:category:Teaching feminist SF|courses and syllabi]], [[:category:Scholars|scholars]], [[:category:Criticism and scholarship|general scholarship]]
* what's [[feminism]]?
** what are some [[:category:Feminist issues|feminist issues]] and [[:category:Feminist processes|feminist processes]]?
* what's [[SF]]?




* what's a wiki? how do I edit it?
'''Fun''' - [[Timeline]] of women in SF & feminist SF,  [[Quotes|quotes]], [[Related|links]]
** [[QuickCheatSheet|Quick Cheat Sheet]]


* [[Funding|How is this funded?  Can I donate?]]


'''Indexes''' - [[:category:Indexes|Indexes]] ... [[:category:Groups|Groups]], [[:category:People|people]], [[:category:Creating SF|creating SF]], [[:category:Calendar|calendar]], [[:category:Subject classifications|general subject classifications]], [[:category:Feminism and critical theory|feminism and critical theory]], [[:category:Activism|activism]]


... more [[:category:About|About]]


== Navigation ==


* [[Special:Allpages|A-Z Index of All Pages]]
==Help / About the FSFwiki==
* '''Navigation:''' [[FSFwiki:Contents|Contents]] ...  [[FSFwiki:Indexes|Indexes]] ... [[Special:Allpages|A-Z Index of all pages]]
* '''Help:''' [[Help:Getting started|Getting started]] ... [[FSFwiki:Administrators' Guide|Administrators' guide]]
* '''About:''' [[About the FSFwiki]] ...  [[Visions of an FSFwiki]] ... [[Feminism]] ...  [[SF]] ... [[Feminist SF]]

Latest revision as of 18:00, 22 August 2012

Welcome to the
feministSF wiki (fsfwiki)

A collective knowledge base
of all things feminist, fictional, and speculative ...
that anyone can edit
5,459 articles available.


Featured book:
On Joanna Russ
Author(s) Farah Mendlesohn
ISBN 9780819569028
A 2009 collection of critical essays on one of the founding mothers of feminist science fiction.


a secret conspiracy
Awards for women!


SF - Novels, short stories, anthologies ... Female characters ... comics, manga, and anime ... Games, video games, films and TV


Making feminist SF - Women writers, artists, directors ... Broad Universe, SFFFW and other writers' resources ... Publishers, editors, agents


Fandom & Communities - Tiptree and other awards ... WisCon and other cons ... Fandom, Women in fandom, Fan fiction


Feminist SF scholarship - Feminist SF studies, courses and syllabi, scholars, general scholarship


Fun - Timeline of women in SF & feminist SF, quotes, links


Indexes - Indexes ... Groups, people, creating SF, calendar, general subject classifications, feminism and critical theory, activism


Help / About the FSFwiki

Retrieved from "https://wiki.feministsf.net/index.php?title=Main_Page&oldid=47916"