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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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Fantasy Books

Does Realism Matter When Creating a Fictional Magic System?

Does Realism Matter When Creating a Fictional Magic System?

In writing his own magical world, David Mack looked to two very different examples from fantasy fiction.

By David Mack

Space Exploration

Alan Shepard, the Apollo 1 Disaster, and the Race to the Moon

Alan Shepard, the Apollo 1 Disaster, and the Race to the Moon

On January 27, 1967, a fire broke out during a launch simulation of the Apollo 1 aircraft, killing the men inside and changing NASA forever.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

Ursula K. Le Guin Passes Away at 88

Ursula K. Le Guin Passes Away at 88

"The New York Times" reports that the landmark author of "The Left Hand of Darkness" and the "Earthsea" novels has died.

By Carolyn Cox

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Revolution Is Brewing in The Handmaid's Tale Season 2 Trailer

Revolution Is Brewing in The Handmaid's Tale Season 2 Trailer

Nolite te bastardes carborundorum.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

What If Your Dreams Were Public Knowledge?

What If Your Dreams Were Public Knowledge?

In this excerpt, iconic author Ursula K. Le Guin envisions a plane of existence where no one dreams alone.

By Sarah Mangiola

Dystopian Novels

It's a Pleasure to Burn in Teaser for HBO's Fahrenheit 451

It's a Pleasure to Burn in Teaser for HBO's Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury's dystopian classic is brought to life in this powerful peek at the upcoming film.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

Immortality Has a Steep Price in Joe Haldeman's Buying Time

Immortality Has a Steep Price in Joe Haldeman's Buying Time

From the award-winning author of "The Forever War" comes a sci-fi mystery set in a world where death is optional—as long as you can pay.

By Carolyn Cox

Fantasy Movies

J.R.R. Tolkien: 15 Interesting Facts About the Man Behind Middle-earth

J.R.R. Tolkien: 15 Interesting Facts About the Man Behind Middle-earth

One list to rule them all.

By Carolyn Cox

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[CLOSED] Win 10 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books!

[CLOSED] Win 10 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books!

We're offering our readers another chance to win a 10-book bundle.

By The Portalist Staff

X-Files

10 Books for X-Files Fans

10 Books for X-Files Fans

Because the truth is still out there.

By Aliza Polkes

Space Exploration

The Reads You're Looking For: 6 Unforgettable Books for Star Wars Fans

The Reads You're Looking For: 6 Unforgettable Books for Star Wars Fans

These spellbinding reads are one with the Force.

By Michael Moreci

Science Fiction Books

Sci-Fi Legend Samuel R. Delany Doesn't Play Favorites

Sci-Fi Legend Samuel R. Delany Doesn't Play Favorites

The award-winning writer talks sexuality, race, and letting readers experience his work without authorial interference.

By Sarah Mangiola

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[CLOSED] GIVEAWAY: Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Bundle!

[CLOSED] GIVEAWAY: Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Bundle!

Ring in the new year with a chance to win ten out-of-this-world books.

By The Portalist Staff

Star Wars

7 Memorable Characters from Star Wars Comic Books

7 Memorable Characters from Star Wars Comic Books

Craving more Star Wars after "The Last Jedi"? Look no further.

By Brittany Vincent

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Day 12: Science & Space Books

Day 12: Science & Space Books

Explore the mysteries of the natural world with these out-of-this-world nonfiction science books.

By The Portalist Staff

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See the Eerie First Trailer for Adaptation of The Terror 

See the Eerie First Trailer for Adaptation of The Terror 

Dan Simmons' story of Arctic carnage is finally getting the series it deserves.

By Carolyn Cox

Aliens

This Airman Claims He Met Aliens from the Roswell UFO Incident

This Airman Claims He Met Aliens from the Roswell UFO Incident

What really happened in Roswell, New Mexico?

By Olivia Mason

Science Fiction Books

Reborn Fugitives Fight for Their Lives on the Planet Riverworld

Reborn Fugitives Fight for Their Lives on the Planet Riverworld

After escaping from prison, three people from different centuries run from the religious zealot who pursues them.

By Olivia Mason

Audiobooks

9 Audiobook Narrators That Are Incomparable Storytellers

9 Audiobook Narrators That Are Incomparable Storytellers

These talented performers will hook you from page one.

By Carolyn Cox

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[CLOSED] Enter for a Chance to Win Marissa Meyer's New Book

[CLOSED] Enter for a Chance to Win Marissa Meyer's New Book

"Renegades" tells the story of humans with extraordinary powers and the villains who seek to destroy them.

By The Portalist Staff

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