15 of the Best Sci-Fi Short Stories of All Time

15 of the Best Sci-Fi Short Stories of All Time

Like fantasy, science fiction is known to be quite heavy. However, plenty of science fiction authors have found their initial success through short fiction.  You’ll find most of these stories published in anthologies and magazines, especially when pulp magazines...
Crash Blossoms: When Headlines Take An Ambiguous Turn

Crash Blossoms: When Headlines Take An Ambiguous Turn

Language—with all its oddities and variations—can often lead people down amusing paths. One such path is the crash blossom, a headline so confusing and weird that it will leave you scratching your head. Crash Blossoms Crash Blossoms gained its name when editor Mike...
10 Books about Jealousy and How to Overcome It

10 Books about Jealousy and How to Overcome It

Jealousy is a tricky emotion that often leads people toward irrational thoughts and actions. The conflict it breeds tends to stick around and further damage an already strained relationship. It’s an emotion that has fueled countless narratives in literature, film, and...
10 Books about Reincarnation and the Afterlife

10 Books about Reincarnation and the Afterlife

Reincarnation—the idea of being reborn into a new body or life form—has its fair share of believers and skeptics. It’s a topic that has gone beyond mysticism and religion and into the realm of science. There’s a lot of research, debate, and ridicule currently...
10 Books With Older Protagonists

10 Books With Older Protagonists

A lot of times, protagonists tend to be on the youthful side. They’re barely adults who are suddenly thrust into some kind of dilemma that pushes them into hypergrowth. But sometimes you want to read books with older protagonists. These are the kinds of characters...