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These sci-fi and fantasy books prove that literary women can do—and be—it all!
The legendary writer behind Marathon Man, The Princess Bride, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid has passed away at the age of 87.
By Olivia Mason
Over a decade since it was released, we still can’t get enough of this Neil Gaiman adaptation.
King Arthur and the Camelot crew have been honored in countless films, from movies of the highest ex-caliber to those so bad they'd make the Black Knight blush.
By Carolyn Cox
The second book in the Renegades series, Archenemies, picks up where Renegades left off.
Learn all the strange and unusual details about how the beloved dark fantasy film came to be.
By Abbey White
Magic and adventure are at your fingertips with these incredible audiobooks.
By Carolyn Cox
The author of the Proxy series and The Skybound Saga talks worldbuilding, birds of prey, and writing queer stories for and about young adults.
By Carolyn Cox
You voted! Now it's time to take a peek at the winning final cover (as promised, we'll also reveal the meaning of life).
The Portalist spoke to the prolific fantasy author about the new Drizzt trilogy, the power of fantasy, and why the dark elf remains so compelling.
By Carolyn Cox
The author of The Boneless Mercies discusses her favorite genres, female friendship, and more.
This Moroccan-inspired novel confronts prejudice and colonialism on another planet.
See a list of winners from last night's historic ceremony — then download the titles and start reading!
By Carolyn Cox
The annual con will be held in San Jose from August 16-20.
It can be dark and gritty in space — but for writers of queer romance, sci-fi settings also bring newfound freedom.
By Kelly Jensen
A 14-year-old con becomes the host of an endangered dragon—and embarks on his most perilous undertaking yet.
Rate My Professors: the Hogwarts edition.
Jennifer Roberson's novel sees the iconic outlaw and his lady lover fight their enemies side by side.
By Allison Wild