If you’re a fan of science fiction books, you’ve probably at least heard of Herbert George (H.G.) Wells. People often refer to him as the father of the science fiction genre. Not only did he influence science fiction as a genre, but he actually wrote about a lot of real-life technology that we have today. […]
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How Is Science Fiction Different From Fantasy?
As a book reviewer and science fiction writer, I had read a lot of books. If you’re like me, you know that genres often overlap and intersect with each other. Recently, someone asked me if Harry Potter could be considered science fiction. My answer to this was a resounding no, and today I’m going to […]
Is Dystopian The Same As Science Fiction?
As a science fiction author and an avid book reviewer, I frequently encounter the question: “Is dystopian sci-fi the same as science fiction?” The answer is not as simple as you may think. Dystopian fiction is indeed a subgenre of science fiction, but not every science fiction piece is dystopian. Let’s dive into this fascinating […]
3 Science Fiction Subgenres Explained
If you think all science fiction is the same, you are so wrong. The realm of science fiction is as vast as space itself! Sci-fi has dozens of sub-genres. They can of course overlap and intersect with each other, but each with their own unique flavor. Let’s delve into 3 of these subgenres of science […]
How Do You Know If A Story Is Science Fiction?
For people who are sci-fi fanatics, it’s probably easy to tell whether or not a movie, book, or story is science fiction or not. However, it isn’t always that simple. Some stories straddle the line between science fiction and other genres. There are a few ways to tell if a tale falls into this category. […]
