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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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Doctor Who

10 Timey-Wimey Books for Doctor Who Fans

10 Timey-Wimey Books for Doctor Who Fans

"Books! The best weapons in the world!"

By Keith Rice

Science Fiction Books

7 Can't-Miss Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books from Spring 2020 Released in Quarantine

7 Can't-Miss Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books from Spring 2020 Released in Quarantine

Extraordinary stories published in an unprecedented time.

By Carolyn Cox

Fantasy Books

Explore The DemonWars Saga, One of the Most Underrated Fantasies Ever

Explore The DemonWars Saga, One of the Most Underrated Fantasies Ever

This satisfying epic takes place over not just one lifetime, but multiple generations.

By Aidan Moher

Dystopian Novels

Sci-Fi and Fantasy Poem Readings to Watch During National Poetry Month

Sci-Fi and Fantasy Poem Readings to Watch During National Poetry Month

Celebrate National Poetry Month with Neil Gaiman, Ray Bradbury, and other acclaimed authors.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

Behold! 2020 Hugo Awards and Astounding Awards Finalists Announced

Behold! 2020 Hugo Awards and Astounding Awards Finalists Announced

This year's ballot includes all-female nominees for Best Novel.

By Carolyn Cox

Quotes

Quotes from Sci-Fi & Fantasy to Provide Courage and Comfort During Coronavirus

Quotes from Sci-Fi & Fantasy to Provide Courage and Comfort During Coronavirus

These inspirational quotes are a reminder that even alone, we're #TogetherinStories.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

Charlie Jane Anders on Supporting Bookstores, and Ourselves, During Coronavirus

Charlie Jane Anders on Supporting Bookstores, and Ourselves, During Coronavirus

The author of apocalyptic fiction talks coping with the strange new reality of quarantine.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

Happy Birthday, Samuel R. Delany! Celebrating the Author's 78th

Happy Birthday, Samuel R. Delany! Celebrating the Author's 78th

Delany continues to leave his indelible mark on sci-fi.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Sci Fi TV Shows

Free Streaming Service Trials to Distract You During Coronavirus Quarantine

Free Streaming Service Trials to Distract You During Coronavirus Quarantine

From TV to audiobooks, binge your favorite SFF stories for free.

By Carolyn Cox

Post-Apocalyptic

VIDEO: Authors Share How Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Envisions New Beginnings

VIDEO: Authors Share How Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Envisions New Beginnings

It's not the end of the world — it's the end of that world.

By Carolyn Cox

Fantasy Books

9 Enchanting Books Like Artemis Fowl

9 Enchanting Books Like Artemis Fowl

These books will put a spell on you while you wait for the Artemis Fowl film.

By Keith Rice

Science Fiction Books

Weird Fiction That Takes You on a Ride Through the Strange and Unusual

Weird Fiction That Takes You on a Ride Through the Strange and Unusual

Prepare to explore the eerie and eccentric.

By Keith Rice

Nebula Award

The 2020 Nebula Conference Will Be Held Online in Response to Coronavirus

The 2020 Nebula Conference Will Be Held Online in Response to Coronavirus

Even the best of the best in SFF need to social-distance.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

New PBS It's Lit Video Essay Celebrates Afrofuturism's Past and Present

New PBS It's Lit Video Essay Celebrates Afrofuturism's Past and Present

From Octavia Butler to Black Panther, explore the transformative power of Afrofuturism.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

Read an Excerpt from Dawn, the First Book in the Lilith's Brood Series

Read an Excerpt from Dawn, the First Book in the Lilith's Brood Series

Discover Butler's stunning post-apocalyptic vision.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

9 Comforting SFF Books to Read When You're Sick or Self-Isolating from Coronavirus

9 Comforting SFF Books to Read When You're Sick or Self-Isolating from Coronavirus

Flatten the COVID-19 curve and your TBR pile at the same time.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

Library of America to Honor Octavia E. Butler and Ursula K. Le Guin

Library of America to Honor Octavia E. Butler and Ursula K. Le Guin

The publisher will recognize two of America's most influential female sci-fi writers.

By Carolyn Cox

Dystopian Novels

10 Thrilling Dystopian Books Like Divergent

10 Thrilling Dystopian Books Like Divergent

These must-reads are full of rebellions in ravaged worlds.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Post-Apocalyptic

Authors Share How Apocalyptic Fiction Can Be an Antidote to Panic

Authors Share How Apocalyptic Fiction Can Be an Antidote to Panic

If 2020 has you spiraling, you're not alone — but apocalyptic fiction can be a surprising source of comfort.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

Interview: Neil Gaiman Talks the Timeless Appeal of Douglas Adams

Interview: Neil Gaiman Talks the Timeless Appeal of Douglas Adams

Gaiman celebrates the March 11th birthday of his late mentor, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy author Douglas Adams.

By Carolyn Cox

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