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"The molecular weight of loneliness": On Writing Fiction Influenced by Neuroscience

Temi Oh on Identity, Consciousness, and Free-Will in Science Fiction

By Temi Oh | August 18, 2023

Hope in Hard Times: J.R. Dawson, Chuck Tingle, and Durreen Shahnaz

Hope in Hard Times: J.R. Dawson, Chuck Tingle, and Durreen Shahnaz

Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre S03E01

By Tor Presents: Voyage into Genre | August 9, 2023

How Scientific and Technological Breakthroughs Created a New Kind of Fiction

How Scientific and Technological Breakthroughs Created a New Kind of Fiction

Joshua Glenn Chronicles the Development of Sci-Fi in the Early 20th Century

By Joshua Glenn | August 7, 2023

Nick Harkaway on Not Going All The Way Into The Shadows

Nick Harkaway on Not Going All The Way Into The Shadows

In Conversation with Rob Wolf and Brenda Noiseux on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | August 4, 2023

Karen Lord on Sharing Realities Between Humans, Other Species, and Aliens

Karen Lord on Sharing Realities Between Humans, Other Species, and Aliens

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | July 7, 2023

The Study of Reality: On Trauma, Quantum Mechanics, and Writing Science Fiction

The Study of Reality: On Trauma, Quantum Mechanics, and Writing Science Fiction

Alaya Dawn Johnson Considers the Persistence of Real Life

By Alaya Dawn Johnson | June 14, 2023

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How Emma Mieko Candon’s Frustration With “Capitalist AI Doomsday Mythology” Inspired Her New Book

By New Books Network | June 2, 2023

In Praise of Sci-Fi Legend Connie Willis’s Cinematic Universe

By joelcuthbertson | May 30, 2023

How Octavia Butler’s Kindred Became a Novel

By Michael Silverblatt | March 31, 2023

Some of the Best Stories from a Century of <em>Weird Tales</em> (That You Can Read Online)

Some of the Best Stories from a Century of Weird Tales (That You Can Read Online)

From H.G. Wells to Ray Bradbury to Tanith Lee

By Emily Temple | February 17, 2023

Annalee Newitz Imagines the Distant Future, 60,000 Years From Now

Annalee Newitz Imagines the Distant Future, 60,000 Years From Now

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 1, 2023

Kelly Link in Praise of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Genuine Magic

Kelly Link in Praise of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Genuine Magic

“It is striking how resonant Le Guin’s work remains even as the future she describes recedes into our past.”

By Kelly Link | January 31, 2023

How Victorian England Put Men on the Moon... Or Not

How Victorian England Put Men on the Moon... Or Not

Iwan Rhys Morus on 19th-Century Fantasies of the Future

By Iwan Rhys Morus | December 14, 2022

The <em>Kindred</em> Adaptation Reclaims Octavia Butler’s “Grim Fantasy” for a New Era

The Kindred Adaptation Reclaims Octavia Butler’s “Grim Fantasy” for a New Era

Gabrielle Bellot: “No matter how long ago slavery might seem, it is always disquietingly close to us, both in time and memory.”

By Gabrielle Bellot | December 12, 2022

How to Survive in Broken Worlds: Jesmyn Ward on Octavia Butler’s Empathy and Optimism

How to Survive in Broken Worlds: Jesmyn Ward on Octavia Butler’s Empathy and Optimism

“When I discovered Butler’s work, I discovered myself.”

By Jesmyn Ward | December 7, 2022

Alastair Reynolds on Trying to Encompass the Entire History of Science Fiction in One Novel

Alastair Reynolds on Trying to Encompass the Entire History of Science Fiction in One Novel

In Conversation with Brenda Noiseux and Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | November 4, 2022

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