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Explore the sci-fi and fantasy universe with The Portalist.
Unsure where to start with Valdemar? We're here to help.
By Kimmy Kelly
We're giving away the whole series to one lucky reader, and the first entry to 10 winners!
An unscheduled, unruled group of university men would go on to create beloved works of the fantasy world.
By Kimmy Kelly
Learn more about the man behind The Lord of the Rings.
By Grace Felder
These books are truly the best of the best.
By Orrin Grey
These editions are worthy of true SFF fans.
Nearly 50 years after its publication, Bradbury's eerie fable is more powerful than ever.
By Orrin Grey
Like Gaiman and Pratchett's novel, these fantasies are hellaciously hilarious.
By Orrin Grey
These inspirational quotes are a reminder that even alone, we're #TogetherinStories.
By Carolyn Cox
"Someone else always has to carry on the story."
By Keith Rice
Travel beyond Middle-earth with these epic reads for fans of Tolkien.
By Keith Rice
2020 marks 30 years since the first Wheel of Time book hit shelves, but the series continues to influence epic fantasy.
By Keith Rice
Finished all seven Narnia books? Here are eight more fantastic reads to take you through the wardrobe.
The announcement was made August 15th during the 77th annual WorldCon festivities.
By Carolyn Cox
On Tolkien's birthday, we're looking back at the greatest words of wisdom from the classic fantasy trilogy.
Even at his silliest, the late Terry Pratchett had something worthwhile to say.
By Chris Mahon
A grieving housewife finds hope in the unlikeliest of places—a sea monster's arms—in Rachel Ingalls' 80s cult favorite.
By Olivia Mason
This exhibition of original Tolkien works offers an inside glimpse of the author's process and will delight devotees of Middle-earth.
Remembering the gifted writer of female-focused and surreal tales.
By Carolyn Cox