Some of the major players in science fiction and pop culture are taking firmer stances against generative AI.

Some people write because it feels like breathing. Others pick up a pen (or a keyboard) because they once watched a TikTok that said, “You can publish a book in 90 days.” Suddenly, they decided their ...

The must-read novels of 2026.

The Writers Guild of America, which is bringing up the rear this awards season with an April 14 ceremony, has announced a lineup of nominees that includes “Barbie,” “Oppenheimer,” “American Fiction” ...

Even if you don't read romance novels, you probably think you know romance novels. From the Harlequin books of the 1980s through the bodice-rippers prominently featuring Fabio (or Fabio-adjacent) ...

2026 Reading List: Start New Year With These Best Authors Of Fiction Novels The new year 2026 demands a fresh set of books ...

Fan fiction — the creation of unsanctioned, unofficially published, new works usually based on popular novels or films — was intentionally never mainstream. There are the legal issues — copyright laws ...

When asked about the connection between writers and spies, John le Carré (“Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”) said: “It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the ...

This past film season, a number of screenwriters played close to home, creating or adapting writer characters for their movies. In “Anatomy of a Fall,” “American Fiction,” “Past Lives,” “All of Us ...

Fiction writers are in an uproar that artificial intelligence will intensify competition. They want large-language models to either stop training on their literature or to be paid royalties. Like the ...

The American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) has named Kathleen Y’Barbo Turner as its new CEO. The author of more than 120 novels takes over from Colleen Coble, who led the organization for Christian ...

Are you a poet and think you know it? Then this Southwest Florida competition with cash prizes is for you. Fiction and non-fiction writers also compete.