Karen L. Hellekson (born 1966)[1] is an American author and scholar who researches science fiction and fan studies. In the field of science fiction, she is known for her research on the alternate history genre, the topic of her 2001 book, The Alternate History: Refiguring Historical Time, and has also published on the author Cordwainer Smith. In fan studies, she is known for her work on fan fiction and the culture of the fan community. She has co-edited two essay collections on fan fiction with Kristina Busse, and in 2008, co-founded the academic journal, Transformative Works and Cultures, also with Busse.
^Hellekson, Karen 1966–, WorldCat, retrieved January 29, 2021
Karen L. Hellekson (born 1966) is an American author and scholar who researches science fiction and fan studies. In the field of science fiction, she is...
South Alabama (USA), Busse published her first co-edited book with KarenHellekson titled Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age of the Internet....
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broadly conceived." The founding editors were Kristina Busse and KarenHellekson, who remain the editors as of 2021. It covers "popular media, fan communities...
conventions Coppa, Francesca (2006), "A Brief History of Media Fandom", in Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina (eds.), Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age...
1-6. Bristol: Intellect. 2008. p. 9. Retrieved 20 September 2019. Hellekson, Karen; Jacobsen, Craig B.; Sharp, Patrick B.; Yaszek, Lisa (10 January 2014)...
3983/twc.2008.044 Francesca Coppa. "A brief history of media fandom", in KarenHellekson, Kristina Busse, eds, Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age of...
the SFRA Review in a given year. Previous winners include: 2002 - KarenHellekson, "Transforming the Subject: Humanity, the Body, and Posthumanism" (Mar/Apr...
expertise for exploring "'what if' history" the Paratime stories. KarenHellekson explains that "Piper divides his worlds into levels, based on their...
website has not been discontinued despite coming under heavy criticism. Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina, eds. (2006). Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the...
Critical Essays on Writing, Reading and Teaching the Genre, edited by KarenHellekson, Craig B. Jacobsen, Patrick B. Sharp, and Lisa Yaszek. Spangler, Bill...
Terms. Coppa, Francesca (2006). "A Brief History of Media Fandom". In Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina (eds.). Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age...
occur in real life. List of works by Mike Resnick Alternate Generals Hellekson, Karen (2001). The Alternate History: Refiguring Historical Time. Kent State...
and Adults (1st ed.). New York, NY: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-99527-2. Hellekson, Karen; Jacobsen, Craig B.; Sharp, Patrick B.; Yaszek, Lisa (2010). Practicing...
designation. Coppa, Francesca (2006). "A Brief History of Media Fandom". In Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina (eds.). Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age...
transcript)". sfwriter.com. Robert J. Sawyer. Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina (2006), "Introduction", in Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina (eds.), Fan Fiction...
Publishers. pp. 148, 158. ISBN 9780786489336. Retrieved 20 September 2019. Hellekson, Karen; Jacobsen, Craig B.; Sharp, Patrick B.; Yaszek, Lisa (10 January 2014)...
'The Cat in the Picture' and Roald Dahl's 'Edward the Conqueror.' Hellekson, Karen L. (2001). The Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith. Jefferson, N.C...
Wildside Press. pp. 178–. ISBN 9780809573431. Retrieved 24 April 2012. Hellekson, Karen; Jacobsen, Craig B.; Sharp, Patrick B.; Yaszek, Lisa (2010-06-06)....
1980s, p. 177, University of Illinois Press, 1987. ISBN 978-0252060113 Hellekson, Karen L. (September 2001). The Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith. Jefferson...
Communities in a Mediated World. New York, New York University Press. Hellekson, Karen and Kristina Busse (2006) "Introduction: Work in Progress". In Fan...
2023. Coppa, Francesca (2006). "A Brief History of Media Fandom". In Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina (eds.). Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age...
MATTERS". Kirkus Reviews. February 1, 1996. Retrieved June 17, 2024. Hellekson, Karen (Fall 2000). "Toward a taxonomy of the alternate history genre". Extrapolation...
Intersections. Cambridge University Press. p. 311. ISBN 9781107065529. Hellekson, Karen (26 January 2015). "Fandom and Fan Culture". In Canavan, Gerry; Link...
2017. Coppa, Francesca (2006). "A Brief History of Media Fandom". In Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina (eds.). Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age...