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Science Fiction
Science fiction: Jagat is frozen in stasis for 100 years for a crime he may not have committed
Gautam Bhatia
· Oct 28, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Sci-fi novel: A ‘posthuman’ wants to circumnavigate the Earth, the most iconic orb in the universe
SB Divya
· Oct 25, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Indian authors Tashan Mehta, Indra Das win in two categories at The Subjective Chaos Kind of Awards
Scroll Staff
· Aug 11, 2024 · 11:46 am
Speculative fiction: Aster lives in the slums of a space vessel with harsh moral restrictions
Rivers Solomon
· Aug 01, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Sunday book pick: The perils of artificial intelligence in the 1966 novel ‘Flowers for Algernon’
Sayari Debnath
· Jun 30, 2024 · 03:30 pm
‘The Dispossessed’: Ursula K Le Guin’s SciFi novel’s political power endures even 50 years later
Alexander Howard, The Conversation
· Jun 16, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Reading list: Science fiction writer Gautam Bhatia recommends 15 books to sample the genre
Gautam Bhatia
· Jun 15, 2024 · 01:30 pm
Indian writer Lavanya Lakshminarayan’s science fiction novel shortlisted for Arthur C Clarke Award
Scroll Staff
· May 14, 2024 · 04:52 pm
‘The Three-Body Problem’: Liu Cixin’s novel is a heady blend of ethics, physics and Chinese history
Josh Stenberg, The Conversation
· Mar 30, 2024 · 05:30 pm
‘Counterweight’: This novel shows Korean sci-fi could be the next big thing after K-pop and K-drama
Aditi Yadav
· Dec 17, 2023 · 01:30 pm
Science fiction: An investigator is asked to solve a simple theft but it turns into a deeper mystery
Sumit Bardhan
· Jun 22, 2023 · 03:30 pm
Science fiction: Can a small band of rebels free the world from the clutches of time-bound terror?
Dipen Bhattacharya Chirayata Chakrabarty
· Jun 09, 2023 · 01:30 pm
This new novel weaves a tale through multiple cities and lives connected by strange coincidences
Anil Menon
· Jun 05, 2023 · 05:30 pm
Science fiction: Two unlikely companions test the habitability of a new world and the future of life
SB Divya
· Mar 23, 2023 · 05:30 pm
Meet writer Khadija Abdalla Bajaber, winner of the inaugural Ursula K Le Guin Prize for Fiction
Sohini Basak
· Jan 14, 2023 · 01:37 pm
Reading list: The nine imaginative fiction books shortlisted for Ursula K Le Guin Prize for Fiction
Scroll Staff
· Jul 31, 2022 · 05:30 pm
How American science-fiction writer Octavia Butler forged a new vision for humanity
Alyssa Collins, The Conversation
· Jul 14, 2022 · 05:30 pm
‘Afrofuturism’: A professor explains the genre with elements of science fiction and African history
Julian C Chambliss, The Conversation
· Jun 27, 2022 · 08:30 am
Time travel could be possible, but only with parallel timelines
Barak Shoshany, The Conversation
· May 20, 2022 · 11:30 pm
Steampunk: How this subgenre of science fiction challenges the beliefs of civilisational progress
Sumit Bardhan
· Apr 16, 2022 · 05:30 pm
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