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A group of friends lean in; it’s the final battle, the end of an epic campaign, years in the making. The only thing that stands between them and the ultimate triumph of good over evil is the roll of a single die… Well, that’s how Dungeons and Dragons does it, anyway. But genre games are as varied as genre fiction, and most don’t require the time or monetary investment that a thick, rules-heavy D&D campaign often asks for. The stories told around the table (or over Zoom!) with your adventuring party can rival the great works of fiction, and have been oft-cited as sources of inspiratio...

Ian Mond Several things kept me sane over the last 12 months. My family, the privilege of having a job while in lockdown, the Backlisted and Coode Street podcasts (particularly Coode Street‘s “10 minutes with” series), and the books I read. Yes, there were times in 2020 where I struggled to read more than a handful of pages, but the novels, novel­las, and collections I did complete (47 of which I reviewed for Locus) were some of the best books I’ve read in the last decade. My favourite work of 2020, the book I know I will return to again and again until the pages are dog-eared an...

Skip to main content Currently Reading Book World: Let's talk about 'Starship Troopers' and other science fiction and fantasy novels that became great films Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Lavie Tidhar, The Washington Post Feb. 23, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Starship Troopers/Under the Skin/The Reposession MamboAce/Harvest/Harper - handout It's been too long since we've been to the movie theater, so join us as we refresh your memories of the experience. Specifically, let's talk about the great science fiction and fantasy novels that have wowed us on the big screen. Everyone has their classics. Lavie...

Many of our favorite books are better as films. Other times, it’s better to stick with the book.