Watch a Young George R.R. Martin Rail Against Sci-Fi's Predictive ReputationCheck out this 1991 interview with the best-selling author long before A Game of Thrones made him a star.Rob Bricken
Marvel's Black Panther: Sins of the King Writer Geoff Thorne Wants to Ask the Tough QuestionsSerial Box’s upcoming audiobook pulls in different elements of the Black Panther mythos from across media.Charles Pulliam-Moore
Dungeons & Dragons & Novels: Revisiting Dragons of Autumn TwilightIt turns out Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman's first Dragonlance novel is beloved for a very good reason.Rob Bricken
Get a Look Inside Star Wars: Queen’s Hope, as Padmé Makes a Tough DecisionPadmé Amidala heads to the front lines of the Clone Wars in E.K. Johnston's third book about Star Wars' beloved Queen-turned-Senator.Germain Lussier
Dune's Making of Book Is So Massive, Hans Zimmer Wrote It a Scoreio9 has an exclusive look at the new Dune book for Denis Villeneuve's adaptation. It will have exclusive music written by the legendary composer.Germain Lussier
Before Marvel's Eternals, Read Madeline Miller's CirceWitches in fiction have been around for a long time, but here's why Circe is a worthy story to delve into.Charles Pulliam-Moore
FantasyA Captive Prince Plots Escape in Holly Black's Return to the World of The Stolen HeirRead an exclusive excerpt from The Prisoner's Throne, the second book in the duology from the best-selling fantasy author.Cheryl Eddy
FantasyQueer Pirates Sail for Love and Glory in Running Close to the WindRead an excerpt from the upcoming novel by fantasy author Alexandra Rowland (A Taste of Gold and Iron).Cheryl Eddy
FantasyGeorge R.R. Martin Has No (New) PagesThe Song of Ice and Fire scribe's latest update in the Winds of Winter saga is that he's pretty much where he was at this time last year.James Whitbrook
FantasyRead an Excerpt from Murtagh, the Newest Book in the Inheritance CycleWe also feature an interview with Christopher Paolini as he reflects on his return to the land of Alagaësia and Murtagh's redemption arc.Linda Codega
MarvelThe Spiders of Across the Spider-Verse Come to Life in a New Artbookio9 has your exclusive look inside the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - The Art of the Movie, with early concepts for some of the film’s new Spider-heroes.James Whitbrook
MarvelMarvel's 'What If?' Novels Will Bring New Tales of Loki, Scarlet Witch, Venom, and MoreAcclaimed authors Madeleine Roux, Seanan McGuire, and Mike Chen are aboard to pen the Random House releases.Cheryl Eddy
MarvelComic Artists Get the Spotlight in The Marvel Art of... SeriesDavid Mack and Alex Maleev will be the first two artists to have their work featured in the prestige coffee table book format.Linda Codega
MarvelA New Spider-Man Adventure Is Here, Courtesy of Author Preeti ChhibberThe author of Spider-Man's Bad Connection chats inspiration with io9 and shares an exclusive excerpt from her new Marvel novel.Sabina Graves
Science Fiction21 New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books Arriving in DecemberCozy up with these new releases from Timothy Zahn, Nnedi Okorafor, Adrian Tchaikovsky, and more.Cheryl Eddy
Science FictionJ. Michael Straczynski on Harlan Ellison's Epic Sci-Fi LegacyThe filmmaker and comic book writer edited Greatest Hits, a new Ellison anthology arriving next year.Cheryl Eddy
Science FictionThe Expanse's James S.A. Corey Announces a New Sci-Fi TrilogyThe Hugo-winning author duo—Corey is the pen name of Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck—will kick off the series with The Mercy of Gods next summer.Cheryl Eddy
Science Fiction44 New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Add to Your November Reading ListGet ready for shorter days and colder nights with new releases from Martha Wells, Patrick Rothfuss, Jim Butcher, Nnedi Okorafor, and more.Cheryl Eddy
Star WarsMace Windu Shatters The Glass Abyss in New Star Wars NovelThe purple lightsaber-wielding Jedi gets to headline his first Star Wars novel in 20 years.Justin Carter
Star WarsFilming the Star Wars Holiday Special Was Apparently Just as Bad as Watching ItRead more about the infamous Star Wars show in this exclusive excerpt from a new book.Germain Lussier
Star WarsStar Wars: The High Republic's Biggest Villain Is Back in a New Book ExcerptMarchion Ro has a message for the galaxy as The High Republic returns in George Mann's new novel: The Eye of Darkness.James Whitbrook
Star WarsCourtship of Princess Leia Is the Most Important Star Wars Novel AroundStar Wars' Expanded Universe gave way to a new canon in 2012—but a decade later, it's clear that one book above all is vital to current continuity.James Whitbrook
