#Science Fiction/Fantasy

Space! Dragons! Space dragons (that’s a thing)! Welcome to the sci-fi and fantasy corner of Book Riot, where we discuss the best fantasy book series (and best fantasy books that standalone–yes, those do exist), YA sci-fi, science fiction books for kids, cozy sci-fi (also a thing!), and more. Grab your sword and hop in the spaceship: let’s get reading.

Your Top 10 Zombie Invasion Survival Tips

On Wednesday, we challenged you to submit your best zombie invasion survival to enter for a World War Z poster ...

Zombie Invasion Survival Tips

Man, this zombie survival guide poster based on Max Brooks’ World War Z is pretty awesome. So awesome that we talked ...

Sites We Like: Sword & Laser

I’ve been on a quest to discover my inner geek lately. I thought my love of books fully qualified me ...

Orson Scott Card: Impressive or Offensive?

On this occasion, it seems like it was a little bit of both. On Saturday, author Orson Scott Card was ...

My Introduction to Girly Steampunk

  Steampunk: a genre which came into prominence during the 1980s and early 1990s and incorporates elements of science fiction, fantasy, ...

‘Dragonriders of Pern’ Series: Calling All Dragon Nerds

Sci-fi about dragons is an escapist dorktasm.

Five Titles for Fall: Sci-Fi/Fantasy

…/Horror/Thriller/Speculative Fiction. As I perused the fall catalogs, I started to notice that these genres have the potential to overlap. ...

Neverwhere in New York?

On Wednesday, The Hollywood Reporter announced that ABC has ordered pilots of several hour-long dramas from high profile TV writers ...

Rediscovering Some ‘Amazing Stories’

Like many people, I first discovered Ray Bradbury by reading Fahrenheit 451 in high school. Unlike many people, at least ...

Welcome to the Library of Fictional Fiction

The Library of Fictional Fiction: a place populated with books that only exist in works of fiction. Books within books. Untamed by the Dewey decimal system.