Fierce Far Suns: Proto-SF and SF poetry in America by Steve Sneyd Subject: Science Fiction / Poetry / Reviews & Criticism Publisher: Hilltop Press (UK) Edition Our Price inc. p&p Status first edition chapbook, A5, 20pp, ISBN 090526214X, 1997 UK only: £1.95 in stock

Franklin, Poe, Whitman – from the beginning there were poets in America looking outward to people the far reaches of space. There were darker poetic visions, too, of beings from Out There distorting earthly life. This booklet brings you an overview of proto-SF and SF poetry in the States from before the Revolution to Lovecraft and on to the 1960s.