The Surprising Origins of Wonder Woman
Planned Parenthood and polyamory played a pivotal role in the development of Wonder Woman.
10 Female SF/F Authors and the Stories Behind Their Pen Names
Do you know the true identities of the authors penning your favorite science fiction and fantasy novels?
The Patterns Around Octavia Butler
Over a decade after her death, a new fan anthology reveals how Butler's work continues to connect people and communities.
Octavia Butler's Dawn to Be Adapted for TV
Ava DuVernay, director of the upcoming "A Wrinkle in Time" adaptation, is at the helm of the project.
What If Wars Were Fought by Traveling Through Time?
In Andre Norton’s “The Time Traders,” tensions between the United States and Russia are heightened when time travel is introduced into the equation.
A Wrinkle in Time Trailer is a Visual Feast
Watch the first trailer for the upcoming adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s time travel classic.
8 Unforgettable Fantasy Books Featuring Heroic Women Changing the World
You don’t necessarily need superpowers like Wonder Woman to be a hero—although, the Lasso of Truth can't hurt.
The Reluctant Hero and the Un-Chosen One: How to Subvert Tropes to Save the World
Fantasy author Sarah Beth Durst on embracing what you love when it comes to writing.
Grand Master Jane Yolen on Why It's Important to Just 'Write the Damn Book'
The newly-minted Grand Master discusses her prolific career in science fiction and fantasy.
Re-Read: Octavia Butler’s Parable Series
Octavia Butler scholar Adrienne Brown finds that things today are eerily similar to the apocalyptic world imagined within Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents.
What If You Were Kidnapped as War Threatened Your Kingdom?
In Patricia C. Wrede's Shadow Magic, dark wizards awaken the Shadow-Born and the Lithmern kidnap Princess Alethia as they make plans to invade her home.
