The story introduces a simulated gravitationless environment—a concept that, while seemingly futuristic, has roots in ...

Jonathan Swift’s provocative and controversial novel is infused with elements of ... Gernsback later coins “science fiction” in his magazine Science Wonder Stories in 1929.

Mark Hamill's description of Star Wars as being like a fairy tale was remarkably accurate, especially considering these 11 ...

In 1954, he published socialist China’s first sf short story, Cong Diqiu Dao Huoxing [From Earth ... but this good time did not last long. In 1983, science fiction was criticized by Party newspapers ...

She began submitting stories to science fiction magazines in 1960, amassing rejections until 1970 when she sold her first tale—“Childfinder,” a story about a telepath working to help psychic ...