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Mutant and Proud: Science Fiction and Fantasy Books to Read Based On Your Favorite X-Men

Whether you snikt, bamf, or sugah your way through life, your next SFF read is waiting.

7 Fairytale Novellas You Can Devour in an Evening

These fairy tales build on the classics to offer a dreamy escape from the everyday.

V. E. Schwab on Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil and the Key to Her Success

Bestselling author V. E. Schwab spoke to The Portalist about her writing process and newest book.

16 Robin McKinley Books That Will Sweep You Away

Bold princesses, flirtatious frogs, and dangerous dragons await. 

Cults and Necromancy: Books Like The Foxglove King by Hannah Whitten

From grimdark fantasies featuring necromancers to gothic romantasies, pick up these novels next!

7 Classic and Compelling Fantasy Series by R.A. Salvatore

Overwhelmed by where to start with the many great sagas of R.A. Salvatore? Let us light your way.

9 of Our Favorite Magical Realism Books by Alice Hoffman

Alice Hoffman blends genres to create unforgettable stories.

Soul Fraud Weaves Together Sarcasm, Urban Fantasy, and Deals With the Devil

Dive into the underworld with this series-starting urban fantasy.

Freaky Fungal SFF for Anyone Missing The Last of Us

These hallucinatory reads are full of shrooms, spores, and more.

Kate Elliott Books That Prove Why She's Among the Best in SFF

Let’s take a closer look at this author’s decades-spanning career.

How Being a Sci-Fi Author Helped Dan Moren Win Jeopardy!

Author Dan Moren credits his love of knowledge (and librarian parents) for his success.

The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books for Animal Lovers

From Animorphs to Redwall, these stories starring lovable critters are heartwarming and full of adventure.

High-Flying, Rip-Roaring Dragon Rider Books

These dragon rider books will carry you off to epic worlds.

Wit, the Cosmere, and More Books Like Tress of the Emerald Sea 

Explore these whimsical fairytales and pirate adventures. 

Legends in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Like the Sun Eater Series

Fans of Hadrian Marlowe will enjoy these tales of war, revenge, and valor.

Joe Abercrombie on The Devils and His Best Writing Advice

Lord Grimdark's latest is a Papal Suicide Squad full of antiheroes and bloody comedy.