George R.R. Martin joins a growing list of authors, actors and musicians who have published scientific research papers.

The next novel by Ian McEwan will be a post-apocalyptic story, set in part in the 22nd century and centered on a scholar’s ...

In “What Fell From the Sky,” by Adrianna Cuevas, and “Oasis,” by Guojing, the best examples of humanity aren’t necessarily human.

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A new post-apocalyptic, dystopian science fiction novel, “Decapitation Day,” pits authoritarianism against artificial ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Frank Herbert's epic science fiction series Dune has always placed women at the forefront of the story. In fact, with each ...

A book called "Mars Project" originated as a technical appendix to a science fiction novel, both of which were written by rocket science pioneer Wernher von Braun.  The technical appendix was ...

For book lovers like myself, winter break was the perfect time to cozy up with a novel and relax while avoiding the cold. Although I tend to stick to my favorite genres of fantasy and romance, I ...

The 2020s have seen plenty of successful and groundbreaking sci-fi films like Dune and Prey that rank as the genre's best in ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

The Kerala Literature Festival announced its shortlists of nonfiction and fiction for its book awards on Wednesday. The festival will be held in Kozhikode between 23-26 January.