In honor of Black History Month, we're recommending these fantasy and sci-fi novels written by Black authors.

Avatar, Westworld, Interstellar, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and more make up our list of the most ambitious sci-fi masterpieces ...

Ringworld by Larry Niven was published in 1970 to huge acclaim, winning both Hugo and Nebula awards; it’s been in print ever since. It came out when humans had just landed on the moon and it looked ...

Harlan Ellison is one of the most influential voices in science-fiction history, and he was vocally not a fan of Star Wars.

Doctorow’s book is part of a sci-fi trend that’s gained traction in recent years, picking up on the threads Le Guin and Robinson laid down. Solarpunk poses a fascinating question: What would a world ...

From dystopian futures to alien civilizations, test your knowledge of the authors who shaped the genre — and maybe discover a few new favorites along the way. When you purchase through links on our ...

Science fiction loves to look to the future, but these five shows look ahead to what's now our past. The results are fun and full of classics.

Snowpiercer, Bong Joon Ho’s 2013 dystopian sci-fi film, is now a free streaming sensation on Tubi and remains as timely as ever.

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Octavia E. Butler, considered the first black woman to gain ...