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I Am Your Father: The Problem of Shallow Parenting In A Galaxy Far, Far Away
With the first cinematic release from the Star Wars universe in many years about to hit our…
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An Introduction to Queer Speculative Fiction
Kicking off a new essay series on queer horror, Bronte Rowan—gothic scholar and co-chair of the Horror…
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Ask an Expert: April 2026
In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculative…
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Stephen King: An Appreciation
As (arguably) dark fiction’s most famous author nears his 80th birthday, author and critical theorist Rafe McGregor…
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How Authenticity Reading Can Benefit Fantasy Writers
Even a totally imagined secondary-world fantasy can end up with insensitive portrayals. Neurodivergent and non-binary authenticity reader—and…
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Strange SFFH Music: The Space Lady
In this first of a new series looking at the weird and wonderful of speculative-leaning music, Geoff…
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Searching For People Like Me
A question at Eastercon had David Green pondering why the neurodivergent creatives seek out other neurodivergent creatives:…
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Folk Horror: Into the Woods
As part of her ongoing series examining the elements of folk horror, Stephanie Ellis has us talking…
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Why Study Fantasy? A Character Creator
Dr Gabriel Elvery, recently awarded their PhD, provides this character sheet for the types of people who…
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The Power of Speculative Fiction
With his debut novel Rivennia out in the big wide world, Mexican-born author Jaime Urencio asks how speculative…