One of the most extraordinary pen name tales. Sci-fi savant James Tiptree Jr. had accolades, admirers and many, many pen pals. Problem was, he didn't exist.
James Tiptree Jr. stories discussed in this episode:
Books mentioned:
- James Tiptree Jr., Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
- Julie Phillips, James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon
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