Writing Speculative Fiction: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror: Teacher's Edition

By Lelia Rose Foreman   |   June 30, 2026
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This textbook develops an 18-week program designed to guide prospective students through creating their own speculative fiction story, that is, a science fiction, fantasy, or horror story. Designed for homeschoolers and small-school settings, this textbook draws on excerpts from dozens of speculative fiction authors and writing experts. It gives detailed information about genre, cultural world building, physical world building, plot, character, character arc, heroes, villains, sidekicks, bystanders, description, conflict and tension, editing and revising, "your first chapter," voice, words and worldview, science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Each chapter in the course contains exercises for students, including extra credit activities, in addition to guiding the creating of an individual short story.The teacher's edition includes a section on scope and sequence and contains answer keys.

The architectural brilliance of Writing Speculative Fiction: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror: Teacher's Edition resides in its meticulously crafted prose. Lelia Rose Foreman has delivered a manuscript that transcends its genre, offering a profound reflection on the human condition that lingers long after the final page is turned.

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