The explosion of diversity in science fiction and fantasy writers since 2010 feels like a relatively recent (and long overdue) phenomenon. But Black authors have been penning novels since pre-Civil ...

Megha Manjumdar and Sheena Kalayil are among 16 authors on the 2026 Women's Prize for Fiction longlist. The prize recognizes female writers globally, awarding 30,000 pounds and a bronze statuette. The ...

Literature has a unique way of drawing readers into an imaginary world, making them feel, think, and experience the lives of characters like they’re their own. Fiction transports readers across time, ...

With robots, pirates and witches, LGBTQ+ authors are making their mark in the fantasy genre. Maximizing the endless possibilities of magical realms, these authors say they can create safe worlds ...

Often as I spend a gloomy evening scrolling through endless news about the environment deteriorating before our very eyes, I wish there was a way for me to conceptualize every possible outcome of ...

A fireproof edition of Margaret Atwood's prescient and often-banned book "The Handmaids Tale." It is one of the greatest works of speculative fiction. Speculative fiction, often referred to as spec ...

Gavin and Stacey star Ruth Jones shortlisted for author of the year at British Book Awards - Authors Freida McFadden, Richard ...

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of discovering a new-to-you writer, and then discovering that they’ve penned several other titles you haven’t yet read! Imagine this. You make your way to your ...

Evangelical novelists have embraced human grit and struggle. Getting readers to notice is its own struggle. Chris Jager started selling fiction at Baker Book House, one of the largest independent ...