The City and Its Uncertain Walls' bears Murakami's hallmarks, including references to jazz and the Beatles. It also joins ...

Amal El-Mohtar is the Book Review’s science fiction and fantasy columnist. She is a Hugo Award-winning writer and the co-author, with Max Gladstone, of “This Is How You Lose the Time War.” ...

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The books of Brian Castro are postmodern pantomimes that mug the dictates of genre, without ever quite escaping them.

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he essentially created literature’s first true police detective. The world was soon hooked. Dive into the legacy of Simenon’s ...

T he world of contemporary literature is always changing and it’s hard to know what books are worth the hype and what the ...

Amy Frykholm’s novel creates a fascinating interplay of Native people and settlers whose lives are complicated by ...

The same could be said about the genre of climate fiction, or cli-fi, which has witnessed a marked ascendancy in contemporary world literature. Oftentimes such literature pointedly opens with ...

When I was 19 years old, in the early 1980s, I started writing a novel about the daughter of the first female United States president. I don’t think there has been a day since when I haven’t ...

This week the Palestine Festival of Literature, known as Palfest, announced that over 1,000 writers have signed on to a literary boycott of Israel. In a public letter, these writers declared that ...

From Harlan Ellison to Haruki Murakami, via an intergalactic cooking competition, this month has plenty of science fictional treats on offer ...