Representations of motherhood with Aliette de Bodard
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
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We were inspired to speak to Aliette about representations of motherhood in speculative fiction after reading her excellent essay ‘On Motherhood and Erasure‘. There’s no denying that mothers are demonstrably absent from most speculative fiction. Whether they died ‘off-screen’ or simply have no tangible presence in the narrative, there is a gaping hole in our […]
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