Vol. 55, No. 4 (Fall 2025)




Table of Contents


FROM THE SFRA REVIEW

Fall 2025 (From the Editor)  •  Ian Campbell

Become a Reviewer! Nonfiction, Fiction and Media Available for Review



FROM THE SFRA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

From the President  •  Hugh O’Connell

From the Vice President • Chris Pak

The 2025 SFRA Awards



SYMPOSIUM: UTOPIA AND DYSTOPIA IN TURKISH SF LITERATURE

Introduction: from Pandora’s Box to the City of the Sun • Meltem Dağcı and Duygu Küçüköz Aydemir

The Subjectivity of Robots and the Critique of Anthropocentrism in Children’s Science Fiction: “Robonlar” as a Case Study • Duygu Küçüköz Aydemir

Environmental Disaster and Postapocalyptic Fiction in Gülayşe Koçak’s Ecodystopia: Siyah Koku • Meltem Dağcı

Interview with Selim Erdoğan • Emre Bozkuş

Interview with Gökçe Bilgin • Ferzan Şer

A Utopia Hunter in the History of Turkish Utopia Studies: Sadık Usta • Nurettin Öztürk

Ahmed Rasim’s Unknown Science Fiction Serialization: Ateş Adası (The Island of Fire) • Bünyamin Tan and Meltem Dağcı

The First Social Science Fiction Novel in Turkish Literature: Toprak Altındır (The Land is Beneath the Ground) • Bünyamin Tan



NONFICTION REVIEWS

Review of Imperiled Whiteness • Lisa M. de Tora

Review of Midnight Rambles: H. P. Lovecraft in Gotham • Martijn J. Loos

Review of Cloverfield: Creatures and Catastrophes in Post-9/11 Cinema • Leah Olson

Review of Tolkien, Enchantment, and Loss: Steps on the Developmental Journey • Dani Tardif



FICTION REVIEWS

Review of Shroud • Zorica Lola Jelic

Review of The Ministry of Time • Lena Leimgruber

Review of Inland • Kristine Larsen




MEDIA REVIEWS

Review of Superman • Jeremy Brett

Review of The Silent Planet • Alfredo Suppia