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From post-apocalyptic fiction to real-life studies of the Earth, these books examine the impact we have on Mother Nature's most beautiful creations.

Get sucked into a fantastical new world.

All men must die —usually horribly.

Read an excerpt from Octavia E. Butler’s sci-fi novel—soon to be an Amazon TV series from Viola Davis and Nnedi Okorafor.

Great writers don't just get fan letters—sometimes they send them, too.

A creative team including Nnedi Okorafor and Viola Davis will bring the sci-fi novel to life.

Mary Robinette Kowal, Martha Wells, and John Krasinski are among this year's nominees. 

Season 8 is coming — prepare yourself with these wise words from the denizens of Westeros.

Don't miss your chance to take home an absolutely epic Game of Thrones prize pack worth over $1,000.

Please be aware this giveaway is now closed. 

In honor of Women's History Month, we're looking back on the genius and fury of the late feminist sci-fi author.

Welcome to the teenage wasteland.

Author Susan Price shares the trials, tribulations, and joys of writing her time travel novel The Sterkarm Handshake and its sequels. 

Spanning decades, these books show how feminism has always been relevant.

Discover these rip-roaring sci-fi thrillers.

If you think this has a happy ending, you haven't been paying attention.

As these books like "Harry Potter" prove, magic exists in more places than you might think...

Read an excerpt from the short story below, part of the gripping fairy tale anthology Snow White, Blood Red.

Explore the home of the Iron Throne with this literary roadmap.

Celebrate the late Adams' birthday today with this thought-provoking lecture.