Portal:Speculative fiction/Selected quote/4
“ | Remember that Jules Verne was a sort of Shakespeare of science fiction, and we would feel derelict if we did not give his stories in our columns. | ” |
—T. O'Conor Sloane (1851–1940), "Discussions" Amazing Stories (January 1927). This quote is notable for being the first "modern use" of the term science fiction.[1]
- ^ Westfahl, Gary. Science Fiction Quotations. Yale University Press. 2005.