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Cyberpunk vs Cyberfiction - What's the difference?

cyberpunk | cyberfiction |

As nouns the difference between cyberpunk and cyberfiction

is that cyberpunk is a subgenre of science fiction which focuses on computer or information technology and virtual reality while cyberfiction is fiction in a cyber genre, such as cyberpunk.

cyberpunk

English

(wikipedia cyberpunk)

Noun

  • (science fiction, uncountable) A subgenre of science fiction which focuses on computer or information technology and virtual reality.
  • (countable) A cyberpunk character, a hacker punk, a high-tech low life.
    • The film ''The Matrix'' redefined what a cyberpunk looked like.
  • (countable) A writer of cyberpunk fiction.
  • * 1989 , SPIN magazine (volume 4, number 10, January 1989, page 50)

    • Derived terms

    * -punk ----

    cyberfiction

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Fiction in a cyber genre, such as cyberpunk.
  • * 1998 , Hank Bromley, Michael W Apple, Education, Technology, Power
    • ...cyberfiction by women authors tends to place more positive value on embodiment...
  • * 2007 , Kimberley Reynolds, Radical Children's Literature
    • Nadia Crandall draws some illuminating parallels between nineteenth-century versions of gothic fiction and juvenile cyberfiction .