If you look up the definition of science fiction you will get many different results, which is not surprising considering the vastness of this genre and its many different layers. Below is a list of the different sub-catagories included within Science Fiction. Hard Science Fiction In hard science fiction a strong emphasis is placed on [...]
Epic Fantasy Epic Fantasy is one of the most popular sub-genres of fantasy fiction. The story will focus on a grand struggle in which the heroes must fight against an evil villain in order to save the world. An Epic Fantasy takes place in a fantasy world, parallel to ours, and will include characters such [...]
The God That Failed by Dwayne Day (credit: NASA) Today it’s a little hard to grasp what the world was like in the pre-Internet age without sounding like grandpa’s stories about having to walk ten miles to school, through raging snowstorms, uphill, both ways. But there was a time when information was relatively scarce and [...]