Founders Elizabeth Arpin and Katie Rittenhouse have announced the planned opening of Soulbound Books, “a new independent bookstore specializing in science fiction and fantasy,” in ...

Nalo Hopkinson has been announced as the winner of the inaugural year of the Andrew Pyper Prize for Genre Fiction, an international prize partnered with the Writers’ Trust of Canada ...

Visit our bookshop.org page to purchase this week’s new books and support your local bookstore. And us! Adams, Katharine J.: Tonight, I Blaze (Orbit US 978-0316552493, $19.99, 496pp, formats: ...

The End of Everything by M. John Harrison (Serpent’s Tail; Riverhead US) is the winner of the 2026 Booker Prize. The novel, which is Harrison’s 13th, follows a beachcomber in post-apocalyptic Britain ...

ALIX E. HARROW was born November 9, 1989 in Idaho and grew up in Colorado and Kentucky. She went to Berea College at age 16, graduating in 2009 with a degree in history. She worked various jobs, ...

Locus Magazine and Website cover science fiction, fantasy, young-adult, horror books, short fiction, anthologies, magazines, films, news, conventions, and ...

Litquake: San Francisco’s Literary Festival took place from October 4-24 2026 all across the Bay Area. Events ranged from ...

Locus Magazine and Website cover science fiction, fantasy, young-adult, horror books, short fiction, anthologies, magazines, films, news, conventions, and ...

Clarion West’s nine-month online Novel Writing Workshop is open for applications for its 2027 year. Premee Mohamed will be ...

Visit our bookshop.org page to purchase this week’s new books and support your local bookstore. And us! Africh, Maurice: Cello’s Gate (Simon & Schuster/Saga Press 978-1668242834, $32.00, 592pp, ...

The Speculative Literature Foundation is now accepting proposals for the Gulliver Travel Research Grant. The deadline is November 30, 2026. One grant of $1,000 is awarded annually, earmarked for ...