Pew! Pew! BwaHaHa! The Best Science Fiction Horror
The combination of horror and futuristic settings provides a wonderfully eerie sense of unease that should appeal to those who enjoy either genre alone.
8 Comics to Celebrate 40 Years of The Terminator
Read these comics before the evil robots take over in 1997!
Imagining a Brighter Tomorrow: The Best Solarpunk Fiction to Read Now
Solarpunk is a literary genre that envisions a sustainable future interconnected with nature and community. I want to live in this future, how about you?
Love Alien? Top 10 Essential(ish) Films to Prepare for Romulus
Excited for Alien: Romulus? Here’s 10 other sci-fi/horror movies that will feel right at home to fans of being chased by parasitic creatures in deep space.
Epic Adventures: Best Crew-centered Science Fiction and Fantasy
Perfect for lovers of Farscape or the Firefly series, this list of crew-focused sci-fi/fantasy is guaranteed to make you wish you had friends like these.
10 Comics in Celebration of 45 Years of Alien
One of the greatest sci-fi/horror films is turning 45. Celebrate with these creepy, intense comics from the Alien universe.
Celebrate May the 4th With These 10 Great Star Wars Comics
May the Force be with you!
Intergalactic Reads For Droids, Clones, and Other Fans of “Star Wars: The Bad Batch”
Here are some books that will transport readers to a long time ago, far far away -- specifically, to the early days of Star Wars' Galactic Empire.
Intergalactic Reads For Droids, Clones, and Other Fans of “Star Wars: The Bad Batch” ( Cloned )
Here are some books that will transport readers to a long time ago, far far away -- specifically, to the early days of Star Wars' Galactic Empire.
Here are the Books to Read if You Like ‘3 Body Problem’ on Netflix
There's a whole lot more science fiction to read beyond the TV show.
20 Fantastic Mystery and Science Fiction/Fantasy Blends
Mystery and science fiction/fantasy go together like the peanut butter cup of the universe - great stories with fantastical elements make for delightful reads.
Top 10 Essential Alan Moore Comics in Honor of His 70th Birthday
Celebrate one of the most influential comic book writers of all time with some of his classic stories (and maybe a few deep cuts).
Explore the Galaxy with Star Wars Reads
You thought May the Fourth was the only Star Wars holiday worth celebrating? Think again.
Tired of Marvel and DC? Try these 10 Under the Radar Superhero Movies
Do you have Marvel fatigue? Try these heroes instead.
12 Books That Prove Black Girls are Magical
12 juvenile and young adult books featuring magical Black Girls.
Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days, a novel by Jules Verne, turns 150 years old this month.
10 Books to Read If You Like Jennifer Armentrout
10 books to read if you like science fiction/fantasy mixed with a little (or a lot) of romance.
Top 10 Worst Schools in Books
By now everyone's gone back to school for fall. Which is sad. But at least you're not at one of these schools. So that's something.
Rick and Morty Returns, These 10 Books Might Just Turn You Into Pickle Rick
It's time to break out the szechuan sauce, Rick and Morty is back!
Five Ways to Remember Late Actress Nichelle Nichols
She left the bridge of the Starship Enterprise only sparingly, but as Lieutenant Uhura, the late Nichelle Nichols beamed herself directly into the American consciousness.
Paper Girls Hits Amazon Prime, Here’s What You Need to Read
As the television adaptation of Paper Girls hits Amazon Prime, here are the books you need to read.
10 Movies for Fans of Jordan Peele’s Nope
10 movies similar to Nope.
15 Films from the 1980s to Watch if You Love Stranger Things
Celebrate the return of Stranger Things with 15 classics from the ‘80s.
9 Books For Adults Who Read Harry Potter
Are you an adult muggle looking for a book to read? This is the blog for you!
Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres – Part 6
We finish “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres” with our last two subgenres, one old and one new. Until next time, live long and prosper!
Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres – Part 5
Welcome to part five of “Morgan Talks About Her Favorite Niche Genres,” better known as “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres.” The next two subgenres are my favorites partially because they can be so fun while bringing surprising gravitas when needed.
Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres – Part 4
Welcome to part four of my series, “SCI-FI—X-TREME EDITION,” or “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-fi Subgenres.” The next two subgenres are a little more serious in tone than those explored in previous posts but for some, the dark tone is the appeal.
Hitchhiker’s Guide to Scifi Subgenres Part 3
Welcome to part three of my series, “Morgan Gets Very Nerdy,” better known as “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-fi Subgenres.” This post, we’ll talk about punks—sci-fi punks.
A Year of Science Fiction and Fantasy
It's been 12 months of titles spanning the genres of Science Fiction and Fantasy for this Online Book Club. Come read about our last 12 books and get a preview of the coming titles.
Recs for The Witcher Fans
If you are like us and patiently waiting for the next season of The Witcher on your favorite streaming channel, check out these reads. Here’s hoping that they will help tide you over before the highly anticipated release day!
Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres Part 2
Welcome to part two of my series, “Morgan Writes Excitedly About Her Favorite Genre”— I mean, “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-fi Subgenres.” This time, we’ll dive a little deeper into specific subgenres with alien invasions and post-apocalyptic settings.
Teenage Witchy Reads
Whether you are a fan of The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, or wishing that you are living it up at Hogwarts: here are some witchy-reads to satisfy your craving for long-lost magic. Sprinkle some lilac and gooseberries along the way as tribute to our current favorite witch, Yennefer of Vengerberg. Remember: not everything monstrous-looking is evil, and not everything fair is good...
Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres–Part 1
Few genres get such strong reactions as science fiction. But I believe that there’s a sci-fi story for everyone—yes, even the folks who hate Star Wars!
Science Fiction resources for Early Elementary (1-3)
Out of this world selections for budding science fiction readers.
Science Fiction resources for Upper Elementary (4-5)
Do you need a good Science Fiction title to read? Check out these recommendations curated from the youth librarians at Toledo Lucas County Public Library for upper elementary students, grades 4-5!
Science Fiction for High School Readers
Titles for High School students who already love Science Fiction or want to delve into the genre.
10 Great Science Fiction and Fantasy Books for Kids
A variety of imaginative sci-fi and fantasy books for children.
Best of Fantastic Fiction: Clever, Quirky Fantasy and Science Fiction
Fans of Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman take note! Dark, clever stories with great characters, compelling plots and a wry appreciation for the weird have been gathered for your consumption.
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