Enders Game - Orson Scott Card

General
Analysis
Reviews

Interview
Film
Library Resources

General

Hatrack River Official web site of Orson Scott Card. Comprehensive coverage of the author and his works, including a research area which covers Card's statement of beliefs, articles and papers by students, interviews with Card and a series of questions that Card addresses about his books. A very useful site.

Magic mirror: the novel as a software development platform A paper by Mark Pesce discussing the function of science fiction in providing a 'vision' for software designers, including the impact of Ender's Game. From the Media-in-Transition project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The new mythology A discussion on science fiction as modern mythology, focusing on archetypes and including references to Ender's Game. From the Media-in-Transition project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Fantasy and Science Fiction Writing Articles and essays from Science Fiction and Fantasy World.

Analysis

Orson Scott Card A detailed profile of the author, including a brief analysis of Ender's Game. From the Media-in-Transition project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Reviews

Ender's Game A brief overview of the book from the Fresco Pictures site.

Ender's Game Net A site devoted to the admiration of Ender's Game. Includes reviews and ratings of the book submitted by readers.

Interview

Orson Scott Card speaks about Ender's Game An edited version of a discussion held at MIT on 20 November 1997 covering aspects of Ender's Game, the writing process and the lure of science fiction.

Film

Preview Background information on approaches made to Card to produce a movie of Ender's Game.

Ender's Game: The Movie A summary of the movie plot, including its script and a discussion by Card of the progress of the movie.

Library Resources

  Blackmore, Tim. Ender's beginning: battling the military in Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game. Extrapolation, Summer 1991 : pp.124-142
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  Heidkamp, Bernie. Responses to the alien mother in post-maternal cultures: C.J. Cherryh & Orson Scott Card. Science Fiction Studies, Volume 23, November 1996 : pp.339-354
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  Steinberg, Sybil. Orson Scott Card. Publishers Weekly, 30 November 1990 : pp.54-55
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