A robot dog searches for a forever home, time travel through cooking, and more of today's best children's book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-31 14:53:44 UTC ]
Science fiction made me want to be a writer. As a child in the ‘90s I read Interstellar Pig because my older sister loved it, and that’s when it started—a lifelong obsession with alternate universes, aliens, time travel, dystopia; a compulsion to read and eventually tell stories to make sense of... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-12-12 09:52:39 UTC ]
Picador has acquired Sea of Tranquility by Emily St John Mandel, a "novel of time travel and metaphysics that precisely captures the reality of our current moment." Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-07-19 00:13:35 UTC ]
Prep this year's fall TBR with these excellent speculative fiction books about terrorism, future worlds, time travel and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-09-17 10:40:28 UTC ]
From time travel to galaxy-spanning journeys to scientific experiments gone interesting, there are so many fun science fiction books for ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-08-09 10:35:25 UTC ]
At the start the sitcom was a compelling comment on male insecurity, but it soon descended into cartoonish plotlinesThe 1990s were an innocent time. Tony Blair was a god, Donald Trump was a joke and the world felt hopeful. It really did seem as though things could only get better. In 1992, the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-07-01 12:00:23 UTC ]
Many popular time travel tales hinge on the idea that the past can be changed. The particular breed of time travel in Kate Mascarenhas’ debut novel, “The Psychology of Time Travel,” may sound limiting — its characters can’t voyage to any era before the time machine’s invention in the 1960s, and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-02-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Over the past few years, Future Tense has occasionally published short science fiction, including a story from The Windup Girl author Paolo Bacigalupi on a murderous robot and one from Emily St. John Mandel, of Station Eleven fame, on time travel. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2018-12-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week: a mind-bending exploration of time travel, plus a tense mystery set in northern Newfoundland. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-09-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
The author of Alternadad and Downward-Facing Death shares how his habits help him work at a healthy clip.Neal Pollack is the author of nine books, a three-time Jeopardy champion, a musician, and a yoga instructor. His newest novel Repeat is "a romantic comedy with some time travel in it," as he... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2015-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Caroline Horn Publication Date: Tue, 22/03/2011 - 08:39 Puffin has acquired world rights, including film and TV, in a dystopian romance series Fever by debut author Dee Shulman. The publisher will be showcasing the trilogy at Bologna Children's Book Fair next week and has already... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-03-22 00:00:00 UTC ]