(This was originally posted on Curious Fictions on January 11, 2020 -- I am rescuing posts before the site disappears!) On December 10, I gave what we (rather euphemistically) called a 'session' on 'Putting the Sci in Sci-Fi' at my local library! I didn't know how many people were going to show up, or what they might be looking for (that is, primarily writers or primarily readers), so I kept it pretty vague until I had done the introductions. So, I'm presenting my basic curri