Although the novel Frankenstein, written in 1818 by Mary Shelley, has been called the first science fiction novel, there is a persistent but false belief that women did not enter the field of science fiction writing until the 1960s and 1970s.
Other notable women in the science fiction field include:
... in 1973. The SPA was renamed the Social Democrats USA by the right-wing leadership (neo-conservatives). Michael Harrington and his followers would split off and found the ...