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Women of Science Fiction: Bebe Barron
Season 5 Episode 106
Bebe Barron (1925-2008) and her husband Louis’ pioneering work in electronic music helped lay the foundation for the sound of sci-fi. Their blips, bu…
2 years, 3 months ago
Women of Science Fiction: Leigh Brackett
Season 5 Episode 105
Leigh Brackett (1915-1978) was an American science fiction writer and screenwriter known for her space opera stories. She wrote the first draft of St…
2 years, 3 months ago
Women of Science Fiction: Trina Robbins
Season 5 Episode 104
Trina Robbins (1938-present) is an influential American cartoonist, writer, and feminist known for her contributions to the world of underground and …
2 years, 3 months ago
Women of Science Fiction: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Season 5 Episode 103
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860 - 1935) was an American writer, author, and lecturer who wrote the famous short story “The Yellow Wall-Paper.” Though …
2 years, 3 months ago
Women of Science Fiction: Verity Lambert
Season 5 Episode 102
Verity Lambert (1935-2007) was a British television and film producer who helped establish the iconic BBC show Doctor Who. Throughout her long and su…
2 years, 3 months ago
Women of Science Fiction: C.L. Moore
Season 5 Episode 101
C.L. Moore (1911-1987) was an American author in science fiction, mystery, and novelettes. Her work appeared in Weird Tales and several other fantasy…
2 years, 3 months ago
Women of Science Fiction: Wendy Froud
Season 5 Episode 100
Wendy Froud (1954-present) is an artist revered for her sculptures of dolls and puppets. Wendy worked on many of Jim Henson’s projects throughout the…
2 years, 3 months ago
Women of Science Fiction: Clare Winger Harris
Season 5 Episode 99
Clare Winger Harris (1891-1968) was an early science fiction writer whose short stories were published during the 1920s in pulp magazines. She is cre…
2 years, 3 months ago
Women of Science Fiction: D.C. Fontana
Season 5 Episode 98
D.C. Fontana (1939-2019) was the first female writer to work on Star Trek: The Original Series. Her commitment to character-driven storytelling helpe…
2 years, 3 months ago
Women of Science Fiction: Madeleine L’Engle
Season 5 Episode 97
Madeleine L’Engle (1918 - 2007) was an American writer of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and young adult fiction. Her novel A Wrinkle in Time, publishe…
2 years, 3 months ago