The Only Way We Can Really Know One Another Is Through Fiction
Award-winning author Charlie Jane Anders explores how fiction encourages us to abandon assumptions.
10 Devilishly Fun Books Like Good Omens
Like Gaiman and Pratchett's novel, these fantasies are hellaciously hilarious.
5 Things 'Serious' Fantasy Writers Can Learn from Terry Pratchett
Even at his silliest, the late Terry Pratchett had something worthwhile to say.
7 Amazing Pieces of Fan Mail from Sci-Fi and Fantasy Authors
Great writers don't just get fan letters—sometimes they send them, too.
‘Our Myths, Ourselves': Marlon James Talks J.R.R. Tolkien
In this fascinating lecture, Black Leopard, Red Wolf author Marlon James talks J.R.R. Tolkien and the relationship between trauma and fantasy.
Love Among the Stars: Twisting Tropes Through Queer Sci-Fi
It can be dark and gritty in space — but for writers of queer romance, sci-fi settings also bring newfound freedom.
10 of the Best Books on Writing by Sci-Fi and Fantasy Authors
Whether you're struggling with the nuances of a fictional language or just struggling to get started, take some tips from the best of the best.
Author Joe Haldeman on How the Vietnam War Gave Him Something to Write About
Haldeman’s military science fiction was heavily influenced by his time in combat.
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.
