Our writers pick their favourite science fiction books of all time We asked New Scientist staff to pick their favourite science fiction books. Here are the results, ranging from 19th-century classics ...

Since then authors have tried to make sense of their ... is considered by many to be a significant precursor of the modern science fiction novel. Jonathan Swift’s provocative and controversial ...

She teaches a range of courses: American literature and modern fiction, both surveys of the European literary classics and Modern English Grammar. Kathleen worked with her husband, Leslie J. Workman, ...

Anthony Horowitz brings his Susan Ryeland series to a powerful, heartfelt close with Marble Hall Murders, blending classic detective fiction with modern emotional depth ...

Today’s science fiction, he argues ... That’s a problem, says Stephenson, author of modern sci-fi classics such as Snow Crash. He fears that no one will be inspired to build the next great ...

Specializes in American literature of the last century, especially modernist narrative, African-American fiction, and contemporary women’s writing. She has written extensively on representations of ...