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The art and science of writing science fiction Explore the world of science fiction and learn how to craft your own captivating sci-fi tales on this immersive weekend break.
Science fiction, with its new technologies and new societies, has a clear appeal for many of us, especially those with an interest in the study of science.
Comment The best new science fiction books of March 2025 John Scalzi, Silvia Park and Ai Jang all have new books out this month. Whether it’s time travel or a moon made of cheese that takes your ...
Waste Tide author Chen Qiufan is, he says, a “science-fiction realist”. He has borrowed the term from Zheng Wenguang, eulogised as the father of Chinese science fiction, but his writing ...
Vitra’s sprawling, architecturally diverse campus in Weil am Rhein, Germany, makes an appropriate setting for this new exhibition, ‘Science Fiction Design: From Space Age to Metaverse’. Tapping into ...
Decades before the current debates over gender and sexuality, the late Seattle science-fiction writer Vonda N. McIntyre flipped the script.
Science fiction writers have a long history of trying to predict future technology. Here are six devices from sci-fi novels that became a reality.
We need to tell a new story about AI, and fiction has that power, humanities scholars say ...
Science fiction has historically been considered a niche genre, one in which far-flung scenarios play out on distant planets. Today, though, such plots are at the center of our media landscape.
“All Science. No Fiction” places a spotlight on the science originating in our region.