Science fiction and gaming have gone together almost as long as gaming as been around, and these five titles are among the ...

Project Hail Mary, Disclosure Day, Supergirl and more films reveal 2026 is a prime year for science fiction fare.

A s a fannish undergraduate in the late 1990s, I took a creative-writing workshop thinking I might write science fiction. I was quickly disabused of that notion. “I don’t do science fiction, and I don ...

(Lev Grossman writes about books here on Wednesdays. Subscribe to his RSS feed.) This post is by way of a reply to Arthur Krystal’s “Easy Writers,” a thoroughly thought-provoking piece about the ...

In honor of the NBCC's 50th anniversary, longlists for six genres will be revealed for the very first time ahead of the organization's annual awards Riverhead Books; National Book Awards; Random House ...

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LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter when she was five years old. Since then, she ...

All books provide an escape, but great books—the ones you clutch close to your chest after reading the last page—offer readers a life-affirming blend of comfort and reassurance. And lately, no genre ...

Hazelight's next game has been revealed, and prior to its premiere at The Game Awards, Game Director Josef Fares gave Shacknews a first look. Film director Josef Fares has been enjoying success in the ...