Do you know all the shades of science fiction? And by ‘shades’ I mean sub genres. Knowing a little about science fiction sub genres can help you find that next awesome book or TV show. Unfortunately, everybody and their sister has their own interpretation, so your mileage may vary. Let’s look at some categories and the discussions around them.
The Reckoners series by Brandon Sanderson is a novel series about a world filled with super heroes. But not the Marvel-story kind, where the good guys win.
Everybody is already discussing ChatGPT, and since I’m a software developer and writer, I hope to have some useful insights to add.
It’s high time I created a list of scifi novels and series, to match the one I made for fantasy books last year. So, below, some reading suggestions.
Science Fiction is rife with laser weaponry. The X-Wings in Star Wars feature laser cannons, and the heroes of Battlestar Galactica carry laser pistols. But, how realistic are those?