#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.

Talking Star Wars: An Interview with Chuck Wendig

Emily talks to novelist and comic book writer Chuck Wendig about Star Wars, Hyperion, and other projects.

The Gross Business of World-Building

A world just isn't complete for Panelteer Katie if it doesn't have some gross-out aspects of world-building.

Sites We Like: 150+ Science Fiction Stories On Mind Webs

Are you ready for radio dramatizations of classic science fiction short stories? Mind Webs has 150 of them, and they're ready for your listening pleasure.

Why I’m Excited for the CARDCAPTOR SAKURA Sequel

Let's discuss why you need to read CARDCAPTOR SAKURA and why Megan is excited for the sequel.

Help Kickstart the Publication of the World’s First SciFi Novel

Small Beer Press is currently running a Kickstarter campaign to fund the publication of the world's first scifi novel.

The Re(a)d Planet: 10 Short Stories about Mars

10 short stories to read about Mars as we get to experience the planet's close approach.

The Genius of The Dark Tower

Now that a Dark Tower film is really in the works, here's a look at what makes the books such a masterpiece.

Your Middle Earth Race, Based on Your Hogwarts House

Ravenclaw? Elves. Hufflepuffs? Hobbits.

Excellent Books About Monsters

Books about vampires, werewolves, and other baddies for your TBR.

Two-Fer: Magic and Horrible Mothers

In these two modern fairy stories, both near and dear to my heart, the mothers have a lot more in common with Mommie Dearest than with Lily Potter.