A s a fannish undergraduate in the late 1990s, I took a creative-writing workshop thinking I might write science fiction. I was quickly disabused of that notion. “I don’t do science fiction, and I don ...

Alice Springs has long captured the imagination of writers seeking solitude, inspiration and a deeper connection to the Australian landscape. From Nevil Shute's A Town Like Alice to Bruce Chatwin's ...

A bibliophobe embarks on a journey through literature — literally — in "Whoever Steals This Book," the new animated film from director Daiki Fukuoka ("Phantom of the Idol"). It's based on a 2020 novel ...

We kindly invite you to the Conference on Literary Geographies and Popular Genres, which combines the fifth edition of the Congrés Internacional Geografies Literàries and the second edition of Congrés ...

From the macabre stories of Edgar Allen Poe to Jordan Peele's award-winning filmography, horror has a long history of evoking jump scares and nightmares from its audiences. Yet despite the genre’s ...

As long as we've been reading books, we've been enchanted – and terrified – by vampires. But if you want to talk about the ageless impact these garlic-fearing creatures have on the mainstream, you'd ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. Books are displayed at the home of the celebrated late ...

I completely understand the need for us to classify music and musicians by genre, yet at some point can we draw the line? I am still not too thrilled to see Dolly Parton or Run DMC in the ...