LYU Guangzhao
@lyuguangzhao.bsky.social
Associate Professor in English and Comparative Literature at Fudan University, Author of The Boom & The Boom (2024), PhD at UCL, “Support a New Scholar” at SFRA
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Finally out into the world, the labour of many months. My long essay in the inaugural edition of the Alter Magazine on the pasts, presents, and futures of Indian science fiction.
“The Secret History of Indian Science Fiction” —
altermag.com/articles/the...
“The Secret History of Indian Science Fiction” —
altermag.com/articles/the...
The Secret History of Indian Science Fiction.
Before Asimov, there was Rokeya.
altermag.com
November 22, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Finally out into the world, the labour of many months. My long essay in the inaugural edition of the Alter Magazine on the pasts, presents, and futures of Indian science fiction.
“The Secret History of Indian Science Fiction” —
altermag.com/articles/the...
“The Secret History of Indian Science Fiction” —
altermag.com/articles/the...
And there's me discussing the Chinese dream and nationalism in Han Song's novelette "My Country Does Not Dream"! 🥳
F151 is out! Here's the ToC with pieces from, amongst others, Joy Sanchez-Taylor, Nisi Shawl and Sheree Renee Thomas. And, as an added bonus, membership rates for 2026 have been frozen! So, it's the perfect time to join and support our activities. www.sf-foundation.org/sf-foundatio...
SF Foundation Latest Issue | SF Foundation Org
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September 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM
And there's me discussing the Chinese dream and nationalism in Han Song's novelette "My Country Does Not Dream"! 🥳
Me talking about The Boom & The Boom 🥳 Many thanks to Angus for such wonderful questions!
Published today: Angus Stewart's interview with Lyu Guangzhao about Lyu's The Boom & The Boom: Historical Rupture and Political Economy in Contemporary British and Chinese Science Fiction!
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Cc: @lyuguangzhao.bsky.social
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Cc: @lyuguangzhao.bsky.social
Pulsing in Parallel: The Mirror Worlds of British and Chinese Science Fiction: An Interview with Lyu Guangzhao
By Angus Stewart I first met Lyu Guangzhao in Leeds, England. We were the two early birds in the room that would host the initial mingling session for a fairly low-key symposium on Chinese g…
bigother.com
August 20, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Me talking about The Boom & The Boom 🥳 Many thanks to Angus for such wonderful questions!
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Science Fiction Studies is now published by @ucpress.bsky.social and the first issue with them is (for now?) open access online.ucpress.edu/sfs (note that you have to click on "browse all" to see all articles)
Science Fiction Studies | University of California Press
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March 6, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Science Fiction Studies is now published by @ucpress.bsky.social and the first issue with them is (for now?) open access online.ucpress.edu/sfs (note that you have to click on "browse all" to see all articles)
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Would you like to edit one of the most prestigious sf journals? (Deadline: 1 June). www.sf-foundation.org/fresh-about
SF Foundation UK News Science Fiction Journal
Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction is a critical peer-reviewed literary magazine established in 1972 that publishes articles and reviews ab
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February 7, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Would you like to edit one of the most prestigious sf journals? (Deadline: 1 June). www.sf-foundation.org/fresh-about
Excited to share that my paper on @kyliu99.bsky.social's Maddie stories is out in Critique! 🚀 I explored the politics of speed (Paul Virilio’s dromology) of digital agency, introducing my concepts of “digital changelings” and the “Changelingocene.” www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Dawning of the Changelingocene: Political Economy of Speed and Surplus Data in Ken Liu’s Maddie Trilogy
From 2014 to 2015, Ken Liu published a series of interconnected short stories forming a trilogy – “The Gods Will Not be Chained,” “The Gods Will Not be Slain” and “The Gods Have Not Died in Vain,” ...
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February 6, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Excited to share that my paper on @kyliu99.bsky.social's Maddie stories is out in Critique! 🚀 I explored the politics of speed (Paul Virilio’s dromology) of digital agency, introducing my concepts of “digital changelings” and the “Changelingocene.” www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
And also the Locus 2024 recommended reading list 🥳 please vote! locusmag.com/2025/02/2024...
February 4, 2025 at 6:54 AM
And also the Locus 2024 recommended reading list 🥳 please vote! locusmag.com/2025/02/2024...
Surprise of the day! 🎉 The Boom & The Boom has been long-listed for the BSFA Award 😍 So proud to see it among such incredible nominees! www.bsfa.co.uk/bsfa-awards-...
February 3, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Surprise of the day! 🎉 The Boom & The Boom has been long-listed for the BSFA Award 😍 So proud to see it among such incredible nominees! www.bsfa.co.uk/bsfa-awards-...
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Doina Ciochina has won this year's Peter Nicholls Prize - for more details, see our newsfeed. www.sf-foundation.org/fresh-about
SF Foundation UK News Science Fiction Journal
Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction is a critical peer-reviewed literary magazine established in 1972 that publishes articles and reviews ab
www.sf-foundation.org
January 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Doina Ciochina has won this year's Peter Nicholls Prize - for more details, see our newsfeed. www.sf-foundation.org/fresh-about
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Extrapolation 65.3 includes work on difference, equality & dialogue in Le Guin and Rancière, alongside ethics & autonomy in Ursula Le Guin’s 'The Word for World Is Forest.' bit.ly/EXTR65-3 @lyuguangzhao.bsky.social @israelnoletto.bsky.social @vickybrewster.bsky.social @jfmauthor.bsky.social
December 14, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Extrapolation 65.3 includes work on difference, equality & dialogue in Le Guin and Rancière, alongside ethics & autonomy in Ursula Le Guin’s 'The Word for World Is Forest.' bit.ly/EXTR65-3 @lyuguangzhao.bsky.social @israelnoletto.bsky.social @vickybrewster.bsky.social @jfmauthor.bsky.social
And finally, one last piece written during my PhD, which is on MacLeod's Fall Revolution series, is published in Extrapolation!
Many thanks to my supervisor @jameskneale.bsky.social & the reviewers
So perhaps now it's about time to move forward 😉
www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...
Many thanks to my supervisor @jameskneale.bsky.social & the reviewers
So perhaps now it's about time to move forward 😉
www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...
December 12, 2024 at 2:53 AM
And finally, one last piece written during my PhD, which is on MacLeod's Fall Revolution series, is published in Extrapolation!
Many thanks to my supervisor @jameskneale.bsky.social & the reviewers
So perhaps now it's about time to move forward 😉
www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...
Many thanks to my supervisor @jameskneale.bsky.social & the reviewers
So perhaps now it's about time to move forward 😉
www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...
So, I’m finally here! And I’ve decided the first post should be me with @jameskneale.bsky.social (thanks to whom I’m allowed to enter the prestigious Housman Room!) and The Boom & The Boom!
November 15, 2024 at 4:10 AM
So, I’m finally here! And I’ve decided the first post should be me with @jameskneale.bsky.social (thanks to whom I’m allowed to enter the prestigious Housman Room!) and The Boom & The Boom!