From dystopian nightmares to interstellar journeys, these eight books don’t just predict the future, they question the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." At its core, science fiction is a conceit. It’s a thought experiment beginning with a “what if X” or an ...

As the most influential science fiction magazine in China, 'Science Fiction World' has discovered and nurtured leading ...

On September 19, 2025, the Galaxy Science Fiction Conference officially kicked off at the Chengdu Innovation and Ecological ...

This is definitely on my reading list: in fact, I am hoping we might choose it for a future New Scientist Book Club read. Longlisted for the Booker already, it has been described by our sci-fi ...

Summer has arrived. It's time to head to the park for a picnic, lounge about on the beach, go camping, or whatever else you do to while away the days when the weather's warm and the days are long. And ...

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 ...

Riches galore await sci-fi fans in July, with two of the books I’ve enjoyed most so far this year due to be published for all to read. Fancy a beautifully written vision of a world turning ever faster ...

Thrillers, literary fiction, history, science, memoirs and more: Here are the books you’ve saved most to your reading lists.

George R.R. Martin, Martha Wells and other writers shared backstories about their work at Worldcon, the world's premier sci-fi convention.

Annotating the margins of books is an important part of deep reading and has a long legacy of merit in both science and ...