Archita Mittra

Archita Mittra is a writer and artist, with a fondness for dark and fantastical things She completed her B.A (2018) and M.A (2020) in English Literature from Jadavpur University and a Diploma in Multimedia and Animation from St. Xavier’s College. When she isn’t writing speculative fiction or drawing fanart, she can be found playing indie games, making jewelry out of recycled material, reading a dark fantasy novel, baking cakes, or deciding which new Tarot deck to buy. She lives in Kolkata (India) with her family and rabbits, but may be found online on Twitter (@architamittra), Instagram (@architamittra) or her blog.

Reviewing Season 2 of The Rings of Power 

It's better than the first season, but there's still a long way to go.

Novellas With Fae You Can Read in a Day

You can finish these spellbinding stories in a sitting or two.

Where to Start With Terry Pratchett's Discworld Novels

There's more than one way to read this comedic fantasy series.

Courtly Intrigue Novels Like House of the Dragon

Page-turning titles rife with conspiracies, secret machinations and maybe an assassination or two.

Classic Sci-Fi From the 19th Century

From mad scientists and aliens to travels into the far-flung future, classic sci-fi has it all. 

9 of Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Sci-Fi Books

These queer sci-fi picks are great reads all year round.

SFF Books You’ll Love Based on Your Favorite D&D Class

These book recs are more accurate than zodiac signs or personality tests.

11 Cozy LGBTQ+ SFF Reads to Curl Up With

Books that feel like your favorite fuzzy blanket. 

18 Books Like Dune by Frank Herbert to Spice Up Your Reading List

Seek freedom and become captive of these sci-fi books like Dune.

8 SFF Books With Crazy Twist Endings

These unforgettable endings that mess with your mind.

13 Compelling Medieval Fantasy Books That Will Take You Back in Time

Grab your sword and armor, and prepare to be transported. 

Reader's Guide to Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea Cycle

Embark on an epic journey by diving into the enchanting world of Earthsea.

8 of the Best Fantasy Books for Adults 

These beguiling novels will help you fall in love with magic again. 

YA Graphic Novels You're Sure to Love 

These enthralling stories come with exquisite artwork. 

12 Fantasy Books Using Myths From Around the World

Find magic, myth and mayhem in these folklore-influenced fantasy tales.

9 Thrilling Sci-Fi/Fantasy Action and Adventure Books

These edge-of-your-seat novels beat virtual reality any day.