What science fiction films are there, iyho, that really measure up to the best of written work in that genre? [more inside]
posted on Aug 31, 2008 - 51 answers
What sci-fi market might be a good match for my shorts? And, in what fashion should I attempt to sell them? [more inside]
posted on Aug 12, 2008 - 23 answers 
I'm trying to remember the name of an SF novel I read back in the early 80s. It took place on a generation ship that has lost its way. [more inside]
posted on Jul 26, 2008 - 10 answers
I'm looking for some science fiction publishers who publish in the New Weird and/or Slipstream styles. I know about Tachyon Publications... can you please point me toward others?
posted on Jul 7, 2008 - 8 answers
Help me identify these four short horror stories, based on descriptions of their plots and endings. SPOILERS AHEAD! [more inside]
posted on Jan 29, 2008 - 3 answers
Help me figure out the title/author of this short science fiction story. It was about a world where everyone stopped growing. [more inside]
posted on Jan 10, 2008 - 6 answers
In search of an episode of what I thought was The Outer Limits, but it's not listed in the episode guide, [more inside]
posted on Oct 30, 2006 - 9 answers
Help find a SF book that my friend can't quite recall, but remembers themes of? [more inside]
posted on Sep 1, 2006 - 7 answers
A set of questions related to this review in today's New York Times--it's the inaugural review of a new science-fiction column. [more inside]
posted on Mar 5, 2006 - 52 answers
I'm trying to remember the name of a trippy science fiction book from the 70s, I think. [more inside]
posted on Jan 26, 2006 - 16 answers
Which Dune novel or novels by Frank Herbert or his successors refers to mentats as cultivating "the naive mind"? The only place I can find it is in the Wikipedia article on mentats (endlessly cloned around the Web).
posted on Oct 27, 2005 - 8 answers
Who can recommend some good time travel fiction? (Yes, I'm a geek)
posted on Jun 10, 2004 - 46 answers
Can anyone recommend some very very good speculative fiction books that I can read that are maybe along the lines of the Parable books by Octavia Butler (They don't have to deal with apocalypse though). Reading those was just bliss for me and I look forward to finding similar novels.
posted on Mar 30, 2004 - 7 answers
