When two popular science magazines – out of about 17 in circulation – ceased publication in the same year, one commentator said, “The science magazines didn’t shake out. They fell apart.” The general ...

The loss of Popular Science magazine, the struggling National Geographic, the laid off reporters from The Washington Post, ...

As the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America awards deserving writers with Nebulas this weekend, I was reminded of the incredible variety and vibrancy of short fiction magazines. We are in, ...

In the West, science fiction has been shaped by magazines like Astounding, Asimov’s Science Fiction, Locus, Galaxy, Amazing Stories, Ana­log, Lightning Speed, Destiny, Galileo, Asimov’s, F&SF, New ...

CHENGDU, China (AP) — For a few days in October 2023, the capital of the science fiction world was Chengdu, China. Fans traveled from around the world as Worldcon, sci-fi’s biggest annual event, was ...

While the deluge has become a nuisance, the stories are easy to spot. The writing is “bad in spectacular ways,” one editor said. By Michael Levenson It could be a tale from science fiction itself: a ...

On May 21, Addai W. Ahshean of Burkina Faso’s Cotarsch University received a rejection email from an editor at the Open Bioactive Compounds Journal. After a nearly six month review process, Ahshean’s ...

A woman walks past copies of "The Three-Body Problem" on display at a bookstore in Beijing on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. The series, written by former engineer Liu Cixin, helped Chinese science fiction ...