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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
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
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
How a fan fiction for Cixin Liu’s Three-Body Problem became an official novelHow a fan fiction for Cixin Liu’s Three-Body Problem became an official novel
This political thriller brings murder to the MoonThis political thriller brings murder to the Moon
10 new sci-fi and fantasy books to check out for the rest of October10 new sci-fi and fantasy books to check out for the rest of October
Martha Wells’ Murderbot series is a fantastic story about what it means to be humanMartha Wells’ Murderbot series is a fantastic story about what it means to be human
9 new sci-fi and fantasy books to check out this October9 new sci-fi and fantasy books to check out this October
Return to an alternate history space race with two new Lady Astronaut novels

Mary Robinette Kowal returns with more books about a world where a catalysmic meteor sends humanity racing towards the stars

Andrew Liptak
Behind the gorgeous new illustrated edition of Ursula K Le Guin’s The Left Hand of DarknessBehind the gorgeous new illustrated edition of Ursula K Le Guin’s The Left Hand of Darkness
Ball Lightning is a gripping tale of obsession from the biggest name in Chinese sci-fiBall Lightning is a gripping tale of obsession from the biggest name in Chinese sci-fi
Here are 7 new sci-fi and fantasy novels coming out this September to check outHere are 7 new sci-fi and fantasy novels coming out this September to check out
How Tor.com went from website to publisher of sci-fi’s most innovative storiesHow Tor.com went from website to publisher of sci-fi’s most innovative stories
9 science fiction and fantasy books coming out this September you should add to your reading list9 science fiction and fantasy books coming out this September you should add to your reading list
Apple has greenlit a TV show based on Isaac Asimov’s Foundation seriesApple has greenlit a TV show based on Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series
The Lady Astronaut novels are an enthralling alternate history of the space race

The books might be set in an alternate past, but they’re cutting-edge SF novels that speak volumes about the present

Andrew Liptak
Here are the winners of the 2018 Hugo AwardsHere are the winners of the 2018 Hugo Awards
This is how a leading arms expert imagines a North Korean nuclear attack on the US

A fictional look at a terrifying potential future

Andrew Liptak
All the science fiction and fantasy books that you should check out this monthAll the science fiction and fantasy books that you should check out this month
Award-winning artist Julie Dillon is Kickstarting a book of gorgeous sci-fi and fantasy artAward-winning artist Julie Dillon is Kickstarting a book of gorgeous sci-fi and fantasy art
A transgender girl rises up against alien invaders in Rich Larson’s novel Annex

The novel hits stores on July 24th

Andrew Liptak
In The Robots of Gotham, AI has taken over the world — and become exactly like usIn The Robots of Gotham, AI has taken over the world — and become exactly like us
Comic artist Steve Ditko, the co-creator of Spider-Man and Doctor Strange, has diedComic artist Steve Ditko, the co-creator of Spider-Man and Doctor Strange, has died
12 fantastic science fiction and fantasy novels that you should check out this July12 fantastic science fiction and fantasy novels that you should check out this July
Paul Tremblay’s apocalyptic novel The Cabin at the End of the World is a parents’ worst nightmarePaul Tremblay’s apocalyptic novel The Cabin at the End of the World is a parents’ worst nightmare
Harlan Ellison, one of science fiction’s most controversial authors, has diedHarlan Ellison, one of science fiction’s most controversial authors, has died
Trail of Lightning is a breathtaking Native American urban fantasy adventureTrail of Lightning is a breathtaking Native American urban fantasy adventure
Google Doodle honors legendary science fiction author Octavia ButlerGoogle Doodle honors legendary science fiction author Octavia Butler
The geopolitics of the afterlife get messy in the new sci-fi spy novel Summerland

Summerland hits bookstores on June 26th

Andrew Liptak
Magic creeps into the Cold War in podcast The Witch Who Came in From the ColdMagic creeps into the Cold War in podcast The Witch Who Came in From the Cold
The 13 enthralling science fiction and fantasy books you need to check out this JuneThe 13 enthralling science fiction and fantasy books you need to check out this June
Solo demonstrates that the Star Wars expanded universe hasn’t been forgottenSolo demonstrates that the Star Wars expanded universe hasn’t been forgotten
Here are the winners of the 2018 Nebula AwardsHere are the winners of the 2018 Nebula Awards
This video shows how surrealist cover art gave us the sci-fi genre we know todayThis video shows how surrealist cover art gave us the sci-fi genre we know today
This illustrated collection of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea books finally does the series justice

The illustrated collection of Earthsea novels was a painstaking collaboration and one of the legendary author’s final projects

Andrew Liptak
A new documentary will explore the life and legacy of Ursula K. Le GuinA new documentary will explore the life and legacy of Ursula K. Le Guin
The 12 gripping science fiction and fantasy novels you need to check out this MayThe 12 gripping science fiction and fantasy novels you need to check out this May

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