16 Impactful Female Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors
These authors are just a few of the important voices in the sci-fi and fantasy community who have brought us strong, feminist characters.
A Hungry Monster Haunts a Young Boy in Neil Gaiman's "Troll Bridge"
Read an excerpt from the short story below, part of the gripping fairy tale anthology Snow White, Blood Red.
‘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.
Stirring First Trailer for Tolkien Biopic Takes Us There and Back Again
The upcoming biopic of J.R.R. Tolkien promises to explore the rich past of one of the greatest fantasy writers ever.
SNEAK PEEK: Read a Preview from Leigh Bardugo’s King of Scars
In the first chapter from Leigh Bardugo’s new novel set in the Grishaverse, a young boy faces his worst nightmare on a stormy night.
13 Portal Fiction Books That Will Transport You
There are other worlds than these.
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Set on another planet, this new story has Moroccan influences.
The 10 Best Fantasy TV Shows for When You Need to Escape Reality
Get sucked into a fantastical new world.
Why the New Gormenghast Adaptation Has My Excitement Peake-d
The time is right for Mervyn Peake's masterpiece to return to the small screen.
A Man With a Magical Gift is Drawn Back Into a World He Tried to Leave Behind
In post-Katrina New Orleans, a street magician with a knack for finding lost things is drawn into a fantastical and dark murder mystery.
Tamora Pierce Talks Writing and Reading About Female Warriors
"I wrote what I wanted to read, which was sensible, intelligent girl swordfighters."
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.
J.R.R. Tolkien: 15 Interesting Facts About the Man Behind Middle-earth
One list to rule them all.
8 Spellbinding Fantasy Books That Will Make You Believe in Magic
Who says magic isn't real?
Interview: Victoria Schwab on Why Fantasy Is More Important Than Ever
The "Shades of Magic" author shares her thoughts on writing accessible fantasy in 2017.
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Enter for your chance to take home a gorgeous new edition of this classic tale, featuring the author's preferred text and incredible illustrations by Chris Riddell.
Shocking Depictions of the Future from Sci-Fi and Fantasy
From dystopian fantasy worlds to apocalyptic science fiction, sometimes books give us a very disturbing look at a possible future.
13 Memorable Songs That Reference Sci-Fi and Fantasy
What are some of YOUR favorite geeky tunes?
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?
Ten Fantasy Drinking Establishments We Want to Patronize
♫ Sometimes you want to go, where everybody is a mage ♫
