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A new Star Wars book will tie in with Disney’s upcoming Galaxy’s Edge theme parksA new Star Wars book will tie in with Disney’s upcoming Galaxy’s Edge theme parks
How Rivers Solomon turned award-winning Afrofuturist song The Deep into a bookHow Rivers Solomon turned award-winning Afrofuturist song The Deep into a book
Fantasy author Myke Cole talks about writing novellas and ending an epic fantasy series in The Killing LightFantasy author Myke Cole talks about writing novellas and ending an epic fantasy series in The Killing Light
Scribd reading service has surpassed 1 million subscribersScribd reading service has surpassed 1 million subscribers
Sci-fi author Marko Kloos on what it takes to build a brand new solar systemSci-fi author Marko Kloos on what it takes to build a brand new solar system
Wattpad is launching a publishing imprint called Wattpad BooksWattpad is launching a publishing imprint called Wattpad Books
Amazon’s waterproof Kindle Paperwhite is on sale for $90 today, its lowest price yetAmazon’s waterproof Kindle Paperwhite is on sale for $90 today, its lowest price yet
10 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in January10 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in January
The best of 2018 in entertainment and pop cultureThe best of 2018 in entertainment and pop culture
After a 20 year delay, works from 1923 will finally enter the public domain tomorrowAfter a 20 year delay, works from 1923 will finally enter the public domain tomorrow
All the science fiction and fantasy books we’re looking forward to in 2019All the science fiction and fantasy books we’re looking forward to in 2019
The 13 best sci-fi books to check out on your new KindleThe 13 best sci-fi books to check out on your new Kindle
Foundryside is a cyberpunk adventure wrapped in an epic fantasy novelFoundryside is a cyberpunk adventure wrapped in an epic fantasy novel
Our favorite science fiction and fantasy books of 2018Our favorite science fiction and fantasy books of 2018
Instagram is helping save the indie bookstoreInstagram is helping save the indie bookstore

Stores like Books Are Magic and the Last Bookstore are benefiting from love on #bookstagram.

The Star Wars Archives is a monster behind-the-scenes bookThe Star Wars Archives is a monster behind-the-scenes book
Cold War propaganda spread the myth that science isn’t politicalCold War propaganda spread the myth that science isn’t political
An artist on creating the retro art for a new edition of Robert Heinlein’s Starship TroopersAn artist on creating the retro art for a new edition of Robert Heinlein’s Starship Troopers
Two unlikely cops are paired up to solve murders in a war-torn Tokyo in Ninth Step StationTwo unlikely cops are paired up to solve murders in a war-torn Tokyo in Ninth Step Station
T-Mobile is releasing a Slow Cooker Sunday cookbook by CEO John LegereT-Mobile is releasing a Slow Cooker Sunday cookbook by CEO John Legere
Timothy Zahn is writing a new Thrawn novelTimothy Zahn is writing a new Thrawn novel
A retired Navy captain explains how drones will shape the future of warA retired Navy captain explains how drones will shape the future of war
The best Blade Runner anime would have nothing to do with Blade RunnerThe best Blade Runner anime would have nothing to do with Blade Runner
10 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out this December10 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out this December
Margaret Atwood is writing a sequel to The Handmaid’s TaleMargaret Atwood is writing a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale
Netflix announces new animated adaptations of Willy Wonka, Matilda, The BFG, and other Roald Dahl booksNetflix announces new animated adaptations of Willy Wonka, Matilda, The BFG, and other Roald Dahl books
Tom Baker is turning his long-lost Doctor Who movie script into a novelTom Baker is turning his long-lost Doctor Who movie script into a novel
The best Cyber Monday deals for readersThe best Cyber Monday deals for readers
Big Damn Hero is a familiar trip back to Joss Whedon’s Firefly universeBig Damn Hero is a familiar trip back to Joss Whedon’s Firefly universe
What’s in your bag, Simon Stålenhag?

Don’t be afraid to make horrible art

Andrew Liptak
11 new sci-fi and fantasy books to check out in late November11 new sci-fi and fantasy books to check out in late November
I want to buy this YA trilogy about gene-hacking for every teen I knowI want to buy this YA trilogy about gene-hacking for every teen I know
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2018) review: the new best-seller

Just add water(proofing)

Chaim Gartenberg
Red Moon is a novel full of fascinating ideas that never come togetherRed Moon is a novel full of fascinating ideas that never come together
11 new sci-fi and fantasy books to check out this November11 new sci-fi and fantasy books to check out this November
Smart scares for smart peopleSmart scares for smart people
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James Patterson’s next novel will be released on Facebook MessengerJames Patterson’s next novel will be released on Facebook Messenger
These two books look at a pair of sci-fi’s most influential projects and their flawed creatorsThese two books look at a pair of sci-fi’s most influential projects and their flawed creators
A new Kickstarter project will publish an undiscovered novel that inspired The ThingA new Kickstarter project will publish an undiscovered novel that inspired The Thing
Flatworms fence with their penises and other fun science factsFlatworms fence with their penises and other fun science facts

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