HOW TO WRITE SCIENCE FICTION. NY: Marlowe & Company, 1995. Later Edition. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4. Trade Paperback. As New / As New. ISBN: 1569248443. Overview: Beginning with an overview of science fiction's subgenres, Matthew Costello examines the classic works of Robert Silverberg, Isaac Asimov, and Orson Scott Card in order to explore the SF writing process in detail and to show you the style of writing and the approach each demands. You'll also learn about the business of science fiction with practical guidelines for getting your work published, including names and addresses of books and magazine publishers, lists of important conventions to attend, and how to act as your own literary agent.