At the same time that their protagonists step off the edge of known experience by participating in interplanetary, interdimensional, or transtemporal travel, such writers as Dorothy Bryant, Mary Staton, and (to a lesser degree) Ursula K. Le Guin propose through their narratives' complexity that the reader abandon the safety of a readerly text's conventional discourse.

Keisha decided to double park and blocked Pastor Blake Bentley.

The doctor removed a lot of indurate skin from his wound.

He screams. Shut up down there! You doodie head!