To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

It’s been 25 years since China Miéville stepped into the literary spotlight with his novel “Perdido Street Station.” ...

Larry Niven's Ringworld won him the Hugo and Nebula awards when it was published 55 years ago. As the New Scientist Book Club ...

Octavia E. Butler transformed sci-fi with visionary stories on race and identity, yet mainstream fame eluded her. Her legacy ...

When the sun is out, it’s just about warm enough here in north-east London to read outside – which means it’s time to crack ...

The most interesting thing about this series (which includes 2023’s Red Team Blues and 2024’s The Bezzle) isn’t Doctorow’s ...

Today is the inaugural We Need Diverse Books Day, and the nonprofit's spokeswoman Caroline Richmond has six great book recommendations to mark the occasion.

Having passed through the “gateway to God” opened by psychedelic drugs ... of doping that would normally disqualify them. Some may consider all this quixotic, but Mr Angermayer is far from ...

that probes the endurance of grief, the importance of memory and the ultimate malleability of reality and perception. We may earn a commission when you buy products through the links on our site.

The author of “Convenience Store Woman” has gained a cult following by seeing the ordinary world as science fiction.

Jeanette Winterson was one of the first British writers to tackle the implications of technology – and she’s still at the ...

Body modification in Korea, short stories about automatons through history, and how humans might cope in a dystopian Lilliput ...