Samuel R. Delany on "The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction"

"The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction"
"The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction"
Interviewer: 
Guest(s): 
09.25.2011

Samuel R. Delany has been described as "American science fiction's most consistently brilliant and inventive writer."  He was a published author before he turned 20.  In 2002, Delany was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame.  Delany's non-fiction includes the essay collection, "The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction."  He talked to Steve Paulson about his love of language.

4.846155
Average: 4.8 (13 votes)

Add new comment

Plain text

  • No HTML tags allowed.
  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.
By submitting this form, you accept the Mollom privacy policy.