The science in science fiction doesn't always have to make sense. Sometimes it can be made up. However, sometimes authors create their stories by using hard science fiction, writing as accurately as possible about real life. But that means the science adds layers of complexity to a story. If you don't have a background in … Continue reading 5 Most Complicated Hard Science Fiction Books
In the spirit of reading more epic fantasy books, I've racked up a bunch of them on my TBR list. The more I put on my lists, the more I realize that it's time for another SF/F TBR post! Check out the list below! Also, check out my previous post about the longest epic fantasy … Continue reading Epic Fantasy Books on My TBR
Hi, everyone! I thought I would do a fun post today since things have been crazy with getting settled into my PhD program (did I mention that? Yes, I'm doing a PhD). So, in the spirit of creating more posts about sci-fi and fantasy books, along with my writing and literary journal posts, here's a … Continue reading 5 Epic Fantasy Books Ranked by How Long They Are
Welcome back to another book post! This week, I thought I would talk about epic fantasy books you need to know about, especially if you want to get into the genre. Obviously, there are way more epic fantasy books out there, but these are a good start. Also note: I feel like J. R. R. … Continue reading 7 Epic Fantasy Books You Need to Know about
What if the stars only appeared once in a thousand years? That's the question Ralph Waldo Emerson first asked, believing "how would men believe and adore, and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God!" Isaac Asimov and editor John W. Campbell would come up with a much different interpretation. Asimov would … Continue reading Nightfall Short Story Review
As I've interacted more with the science fiction and fantasy writing community, I've found a lot of book review sites that I've really enjoyed reading. I thought I would share them with you! Check out these awesome sites that post SF/F book reviews (and also links to SF/F books to read!). The Fantasy Cafe While … Continue reading Epic SF/F Book Review Sites
Hello everyone! Welcome back to another interview. This week, I asked James EU some questions about what writing means to him. I also included information about his new book on productivity. Check out the questions below! Find more information about him and his book at teenproductivityproject.wordpress.com. 1) What does writing mean to you? What do … Continue reading Interview with James Eu
Welcome back to another SF/F TBR post, or TBR Tuesday as I started calling them. The other day, I went to one of my favorite second-hand books stores in town, and I discovered a bunch of older science fiction books, or "Golden Age" sci-fi, that I had either never heard of or have been meaning … Continue reading Golden Age Sci-fi on My TBR
Welcome back to another TBR post, Books with Dragons edition! This week, I thought I would talk about books that I have been meaning to read that have dragons in them or are centered around dragons. At this point, I haven't read too many of them, but I remember reading Christopher Paolini's Eragon when I … Continue reading Books with Dragons #TBRTuesday
Hello everyone! Welcome back to another TBR post. (Yes, I thought I would make more than one this month, especially since it's a new year. And besides, these posts are always enjoyable to write. I wanted to share some hard sci-fi books that are on my SF/F TBR list! Check them out below. Ringworld - … Continue reading 5 Hard Sci-fi Books on my TBR
