Xavier Piedra
Xavier Piedra is a graduate from New York University where he studied Journalism and English. Xavier’s work has previously appeared in Out Magazine, The Daily Beast, Mashable, and Billboard Pride. As a full-time French Bulldog and drag queen enthusiast, Xavier’s lifetime goal is to own two Frenchies who will star alongside him in future drag performances.
15 Must-Read Hugo Award-Winning Stories
Exceptional books from the best of the best.
18 High Fantasy Books That'll Be Your Next Obsession
Your high fantasy reading shouldn't stop at Tolkien.
25 Epic Books Like The Name of the Wind
These grand tales will sweep you away just like Patrick Rothfuss’s Kingkiller Chronicle saga.
The Best Fantasy Shows on Netflix to Stream
Don't miss streaming these magical shows.
24 Shows Like Game of Thrones to Fill the Post-Finale Void
These TV shows will satisfy your post-Game of Thrones cravings for addictive epics.
Mary Shelley: 15 Fascinating Facts About the Sci-Fi Pioneer
In honor of her upcoming birthday, unearth the mysterious, macabre genius behind fiction's most enduring monster.
20 of the Most Fascinating Sea Monsters from Mythology and Fantasy Fiction
Explore uncharted waters with these denizens of the deep.
Ranking the Studio Ghibli Movies
Studio Ghibli's 20 feature films are consistently gorgeous and unique, but some clearly stand out from the rest.
11 of the Most Important The Lord of the Rings Quotes
On Tolkien's birthday, we're looking back at the greatest words of wisdom from the classic fantasy trilogy.
A Space Society Faces Destruction in Joe Haldeman’s The Worlds Trilogy
Read an excerpt from the first installment of an epic sci-fi saga.
Don Bluth: The Animator Who Shaped a Generation
Bluth has never been afraid to show children the darker side of life.
A Thrilling Fantasy Adventure Awaits in R. A. Salvatore’s The Sword of Bedwyr
Read an excerpt from the first novel of the critically-acclaimed Crimson Shadow trilogy.
10 Shocking Dystopian Fiction Books
You'll be gripped by these unsettling visions of alternate realities and possible futures.
10 Twisted Shows Like Black Mirror
Craving more stories of technology run rampant? These series will chill and thrill you.
Tabletop Gaming Takes A Bloody Turn in Kristin McFarland’s No Saving Throw
Read an excerpt from Kristin McFarland’s much-anticipated nerdy murder mystery novel.
9 Books by George R.R. Martin that Aren't A Song of Ice and Fire
Leave the war-torn Westeros and explore these other incredible worlds created by George R.R. Martin.
A Lone Samurai Journeys to a Frozen Earth in Eric Van Lustbader’s The Sunset Warrior
Read an excerpt from the post-apocalyptic adventure novel by a skilled author of thrillers.
A Heartless God and Compassionate Goddess Clash in Octavia E. Butler’s Wild Seed
Read an excerpt from Octavia E. Butler’s sci-fi novel—soon to be an Amazon TV series from Viola Davis and Nnedi Okorafor.
See the 2019 Hugo Awards Finalists
Mary Robinette Kowal, Martha Wells, and John Krasinski are among this year's nominees.
