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Lumley has become a national treasure – but Sapphire & Steel showcases her ability to chill rather than thrill her audience.
This summer marks the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future, a film that has firmly established its place among the best sci ...
Summer is now in full swing, and that means it's a good time to restock your TBR so that you're well-equipped for vacations, ...
The title of Keith Cooper’s “Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact” echoes that of Amazing Stories, a magazine founded in the 1920s that was the first to be devoted to ...
H.G. Wells is often regarded as the father of sci-fi, with several of his stories, novellas, and other works inspiring highly influential movies.
The father of pseudo-scientific fiction, he has started a number of pulp magazines such as Amazing Stories, Wonder Stories, etc.
Sometimes you’re in the mood for a slice of science fiction but you haven’t got the time to embark on a Red Mars or a Dune. All hail, then, the sci-fi short story, bringing you a slice of the ...
Two hundred years ago, Mary Shelley sat down to write a ghost story and created science fiction. Women still pen the genre’s finest, exemplified by Ursula K Le Guin, who died this week. Yet so ...
- What Judy-Lynn liked about science fiction was what draws anybody to science fiction, an insatiable curiosity about the world. [Words of Judy-Lynn]: Science fiction should be fun.
Romantic science fiction --- known as "spacemance" and "romanscifi" --- may not be as popular as romantasy yet, but it's getting there.
But exposure to such U.S. science-fiction magazines as Astounding Stories and Amazing Stories in the early 1930s really ignited his imagination, led him to study physics and electrical engineering ...