New science fiction from big names including Ann Leckie, Alan Moore and Martha Wells are just some of the exciting crop of ...

Some sci-fi writers are skilled enough to carefully build an intricate world across sagas spanning ten or more books.

Sci-fi master Robert A. Heinlein’s most famous book, Stranger in a Strange Land, is now more than fifty years old.

Whether you’re looking for a classic or the latest and greatest, start here. By The New York Times Books Staff The year’s best speculative fiction includes a fantasy novel by Kelly Link, alien epics ...

On May 29 we'll discuss Wilson's book, "Hole in the Sky" and his life as an author, robotics engineer, and Cherokee citizen.

Science fiction is one of the most popular types of fiction out there right now. The genre is defined as anything that ...

The best speculative-fiction novels often show the power of transformation — a person literally changing their body in some drastic way or simply having a massive shift of perspective. We read stories ...

There’s been a deluge of science fiction and fantasy books about life after calamities, including climate-change-fueled disasters and weirder catastrophes. And like most great works of postapocalyptic ...

Science fiction is in the spotlight for the Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library’s first 2026 installment of its “Writers Stage” series, which will take place May 7 at the Clark Building, 861 Valley ...

Popular science fiction has long shaped public understanding of scientific possibility, yet studies suggest that many widely recognized sci-fi concepts depart significantly from established physics. A ...

A collection of stories set in George R. R. Martin’s Wild Cards universe and a novel from The Expanse author James S. A. Corey are among the science-fiction books we’re looking forward to this month ...