Risultati di ricerca
1 giorno fa · World Fantasy Award—Novel. The World Fantasy Awards are given each year by the World Fantasy Convention for the best fantasy fiction published in English during the previous calendar year. The awards have been described by book critics such as The Guardian as a "prestigious fantasy prize", [1] and one of the three most prestigious speculative ...
- The best fantasy story of 40,000 words or more published in English in the prior calendar year
- World Fantasy Convention
- 1975
1 giorno fa · Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. It is related to fantasy, horror, and superhero fiction and ...
1 giorno fa · Gothic fiction, sometimes called Gothic horror (primarily in the 20th century), is a loose literary aesthetic of fear and haunting. The name refers to Gothic architecture of the European Middle Ages , which was characteristic of the settings of early Gothic novels.
1 giorno fa · The Hugo Award for Best Novella is one of the Hugo Awards given each year for science fiction or fantasy stories published or translated into English during the previous calendar year. The novella award is available for works of fiction of between 17,500 and 40,000 words; awards are also given out in the short story, novelette and ...
- The best science fiction or fantasy story of between 17,500 and 40,000 words published in the prior calendar year
- World Science Fiction Society
- 1968
1 giorno fa · Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction in which the Earth's (or another planet's) civilization is collapsing or has collapsed.
1 giorno fa · Fantasy Books. recommended by fantasy novelists. Last updated: May 19, 2024. A book of fantasy, at its simplest, is any book that has magic in it. For an introduction to fantasy, the best place to start is our interview with Lev Grossman, author of The Magicians, who defines the genre and puts it in its literary context.
1 giorno fa · Elves entered the twentieth-century high fantasy genre in the wake of works published by authors such as J. R. R. Tolkien; these re-popularised the idea of elves as human-sized and humanlike beings. Elves remain a prominent feature of fantasy media today.
