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Passionate about great sci-fi and fantasy books? Join us on an epic quest for the greatest reads and best authors of all time, from classic books to new releases.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Series Perfect for Adults

Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Series Perfect for Adults

Dive deep into wondrous worlds with these speculative multi-book series.

Fantasy Book Series

By Archita Mittra

Fantasy Books

20 Fantasy Books Using Myths From Around the World

20 Fantasy Books Using Myths From Around the World

By Archita Mittra & Matthew McCreary

Sci Fi TV Shows

13 Books Like Black Mirror

13 Books Like Black Mirror

By Olivia Mason

Fantasy Books

8 Cozy Fantasy Titles Like Bookshops & Bonedust

8 Cozy Fantasy Titles Like Bookshops & Bonedust

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Writing

Why It Takes So Long to Write The Winds of Winter and The Doors of Stone

Why It Takes So Long to Write The Winds of Winter and The Doors of Stone

By Matthew McCreary

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Science Fiction Books

Game of Thrones Producer May Bring Great Sci-Fi to the Small Screen

Game of Thrones Producer May Bring Great Sci-Fi to the Small Screen

A new Amazon deal may lead to adaptations of work by Robert Heinlein, Greg Bear, and other acclaimed authors.

By Shannon Raphael

Science Fiction Books

Author Harlan Ellison Passes Away at 84

Author Harlan Ellison Passes Away at 84

Remembering the award-winning author—from his prolific work to his personal controversies.

By Allison Wild

Science Fiction Books

Zack Parsons’ Mind-Bending Novel Blends Sci-Fi, Horror, Noir, and Western Fiction

Zack Parsons’ Mind-Bending Novel Blends Sci-Fi, Horror, Noir, and Western Fiction

Liminal States is a rip-roaring epic through time in which rival immortals battle for the woman they loved and lost.

By Shannon Raphael

Time Travel

Interview: Sci-Fi Great Robert Silverberg Talks Time Travel

Interview: Sci-Fi Great Robert Silverberg Talks Time Travel

The author shares why he's fascinated by time travel, and talks the upcoming adaptation of "Needle in a Timestack." 

By The Portalist Staff

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Google Honors Octavia Butler's 71st Birthday with a Doodle

Google Honors Octavia Butler's 71st Birthday with a Doodle

Celebrate the science fiction icon.

By Allison Wild

Movie Adaptations

Michael Crichton: The Creative Genius Behind Westworld

Michael Crichton: The Creative Genius Behind Westworld

Boy, have we got a story for you.

By Allison Wild

Female Fantasy Authors

A Gifted Scholar Fights for His Kingdom in Katherine Kurtz's Medieval Fantasy

A Gifted Scholar Fights for His Kingdom in Katherine Kurtz's Medieval Fantasy

As Gwynedd's usurper king grows more barbaric, the gifted Camber MacRorie tries to restore the throne to its rightful heir in Camber of Culdi. 

By Olivia Mason

Artificial Intelligence

Robot Takeover: This New Book Explores the Post-Apocalyptic World of 2083

Robot Takeover: This New Book Explores the Post-Apocalyptic World of 2083

The Robots of Gotham confirms our greatest fears about technology.

By Sarah Mangiola

Dystopian Novels

Bookburners Is Your Next Fantasy Obsession 

Bookburners Is Your Next Fantasy Obsession 

Uncover this utterly addictive urban fantasy serial today. 

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

Strange Angel Explores the Wild Life of Scientist-Magician Jack Parsons

Strange Angel Explores the Wild Life of Scientist-Magician Jack Parsons

A new show reveals the unbelievable true story of Jack Parsons, sex magician and pioneering rocket scientist. 

By Carolyn Cox

Dystopian Novels

Bernard Beckett's Mind-Bending Genesis Isn't Like Other Dystopian Books

Bernard Beckett's Mind-Bending Genesis Isn't Like Other Dystopian Books

In the future, 17-year-old Anax takes an oral exam on 21st century history, hoping to gain acceptance into an elite government institution.

By Olivia Mason

Science Fiction Books

Robert Silverberg Time Travel Story to Be Adapted by an All-Star Team

Robert Silverberg Time Travel Story to Be Adapted by an All-Star Team

You’re going to wish you could fast-forward to the premiere.

By Allison Wild

Science

Get Science and Space Reads at a Huge Discount with Humble Bundle

Get Science and Space Reads at a Huge Discount with Humble Bundle

For a limited time, enjoy extraordinary savings on great titles — all while supporting a worthy cause!

By The Portalist Staff

Science Fiction Books

9 Little-Known Facts About Jules Verne

9 Little-Known Facts About Jules Verne

How much do you really know about the “Journey to the Center of the Earth” author?

By Audrey Webster

Dystopian Novels

How Dystopian YA Continues to Evolve With the Times

How Dystopian YA Continues to Evolve With the Times

In the 1980s, young adult dystopian fiction was scarce. But today, it's a cultural touchstone and a force for change.

By Madeleine Deliee

Page

Watch the Moving First Trailer for the Long-Awaited Ursula K. Le Guin Doc

Watch the Moving First Trailer for the Long-Awaited Ursula K. Le Guin Doc

An intimate look at the late literary icon.  

By Carolyn Cox

Fantasy Books

11 Werewolf Romance Books to Sink Your Teeth Into

11 Werewolf Romance Books to Sink Your Teeth Into

In the mood for a little lycanthropy? These fantasies will have you howling at the moon.

By G.G. Andrew

Science Fiction Books

Robert McCammon's Swan Song is Unparalleled Post-Apocalyptic Horror

Robert McCammon's Swan Song is Unparalleled Post-Apocalyptic Horror

In the wake of a nuclear holocaust, a professional wrestler becomes the sole protector of the world's only hope for survival—a 9-year-old psychic.

By Olivia Mason

Science Fiction Books

The Female Man: The Novel That Gave Birth to Feminist Science Fiction

The Female Man: The Novel That Gave Birth to Feminist Science Fiction

In Joanna Russ' Nebula Award-winning book, an alliance between four women raises questions about gender roles and identity.

By Olivia Mason

Nebula Award

Congratulations to the 2017 Nebula Awards Winners! 

Congratulations to the 2017 Nebula Awards Winners! 

If you haven't discovered these acclaimed reads yet, then today is your lucky day. 

By Carolyn Cox

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