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.

9 of the Most Spectacular Circuses and Carnivals in Fantasy Books

Dive into the strange and magical in these tales of spectacle and showmanship.

11 of the Best Fantasy Books for Adults 

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

Slice-of-Life SFF That Are Magically Ordinary

These stories take you inside the everyday lives of enchanting characters.

7 of the Best Science-Fiction and Fantasy for Women

Take your pick from feminist classics and contemporary reads.

The Best SFF Still to Come in 2025

From Mesopotamian retellings to toxic vampires, you need to add these books to your TBR pile.

8 of the Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books for Men

These novels offer well-written male characters to root for and plenty more.

7 Fairytale Novellas You Can Devour in an Evening

These fairy tales build on the classics to offer a dreamy escape from the everyday.

The Old Guard 2 and More SFF to Watch on Netflix 

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7 Classic SFF Books That Explore Gender and Sexuality

These speculative works dive into perspectives and ideas that are often overlooked in fiction.

Freaky Fungal SFF for Anyone Missing The Last of Us

These hallucinatory reads are full of shrooms, spores, and more.

High-Flying, Rip-Roaring Dragon Rider Books

These dragon rider books will carry you off to epic worlds.

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Explore these whimsical fairytales and pirate adventures. 

Summery Sci-Fi/Fantasy That Bring the Heat

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Atmospheric Horror Like What Moves the Dead

These dark and disturbing tales will keep you up at night.

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You’re never too old for these spellbinding tales.

20 Fantasy Books Using Myths From Around the World

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

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