Exploring the Cosmos through a Science Fiction Perspective.
Few works of horror fiction manage to carve a deep and lasting impression on both literature and the science fiction genre like H.P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness. Written in 1931 and first published in 1936 in Astounding Stories, this novella is more than a chilling tale—it's a cornerstone of cosmic horror, a genre … Continue reading Why is this not a movie: Exploring At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft
a colossal race of intelligent, spherical self-replicating robotic warships or machines conceived by Saberhagen in his eponymous series the Berzerkers travelling through the deep space universe.
It could sound like a clique stating my first ever science fiction read was Isaac Asimov back in the late '70s, but this may have been unavoidable. This guy was an iconic American writer and professor who dominated the genre for half a century. He even boasted he was the "Best Science Writer" backed up … Continue reading The Asimovian Cosmos
Stand on Zanzibar is a sci-fi novel by John Brunner known for its predictions about the future, despite being written several decades ago.
Whenever Joe Haldeman author puts out something, I read it. So, when each of these following novels came my way, I didn't hesitate.