“Classic tales of creatures from beyond” is the promise made by editor Mike Ashley in the latest collection in the Science Fiction Classics range of the British Library,
No one would have believed in the early days of the twenty first century how easily the masses could be led, their prejudices manipulated, their fears magnified and
Published alongside their retrospective consideration or our nearest celestial body, Moonrise – The Golden Age of Lunar Adventures, the British Library also look further afield to our next
Following their comprehensive collection of essays published late last year, Science Fiction: A Literary History, the British Library continue their exploration of the realms of that genre with
The genre which casts perspective on our present and the ever shifting future, the forms of science fiction have a longer history than even some who work within
On the evening of Friday 20th January at Edinburgh’s Blackwell’s Bookshop on South Bridge, prolific science fiction author Stephen Baxter took time out from working on his current
It’s almost a hundred and twenty years since H G Wells‘ The Invisible Man was first published in serialised form, and as with many of the works of “the
Regarded as one of the fathers of science fiction, Herbert George Wells is best remembered for the many classic science fiction novels of his prolific output, The Time
While the stars may be the eventual destination of much science fiction, the first goal of two of the fathers of science fiction was closer and eminently more
