Isaac Asimov, American writer, “There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been” One of the greatest sci-fi writers wrote an essay over 40 years ago criticizing America’s “cult of ignorance” that feels just as true today.

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How Sci-Fi Author Isaac Asimov Really Felt About Frank Herbert's Dune Books - SlashFilm Isaac Asimov and Frank Herbert were two of the most influential sci-fi authors ever, so it's no surprise that Asimov had thoughts on Herbert's Dune books.

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Every Sci-Fi & Fantasy Movie Based on Richard Matheson Books From I Am Legend to a heartfelt Robin Williams journey, here is every movie based on a Richard Matheson fantasy or sci-fi work, ranked.

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How many of the best sci-fi novels of all time can you say that you've read?
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Did you know Herbert W. Franke's novel (Q135107050) bridges sci-fi and hard science? The Austrian polymath—equal parts physicist and storyteller—pioneered "quantum fiction" before it was cool. #SpeculativeFiction #GermanLit #ColdWarSciFi

One of the interesting elements of the Technical Manual was how it filled in missing elements of the Star Trek universe, such as what Starfleet Headquarters looked like - a massive space station. Such STM drawings even inspired fan art.
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If you're a "Star Trek" fan from the 1970s, there's a new appreciation page for the "Starfleet Technical Manual" on Bluesky.
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Ask A Foolish Question Robert Sheckley is another long-time customer of Starfarer’s Cafe who has been away for far too long. Recently he stopped in to share this old tale that he used to regale diners with when he …

FREE SHORT STORY at Starfarer's Cafe: Read the intriguing tale of the mysterious Answerer, who truly knows everything.
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Sci-fi thrillers flying off the shelves We’re The Boerne Star! Local yesterday, today and tomorrow. Your resource for news and information

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“Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury A science fiction classic, “Fahrenheit 451” remains as relevant today as it did when written during the era of McCarthyism in the early 1950s. The novel’s main character, Guy Mont…

Read our latest book review at Starfarer's Cafe: Ray Bradbury's "Fahrenheit 451"!
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The Aliens Murray Leinster used to be a regular at the Starfarer’s Cafe but has been missing in action for far too long. He recently stopped by after a long expedition and shared this old story he used …

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Beyond Lies the Wub Philip K. Dick was once a regular customer, and though we haven’t seen him in years, his name occasionally pops up in diners’ conversations. Today he returns to retell is the tale of the Wub, an al…

NEW FREE STORY at Starfarer's Cafe: Meet the Wub, a strange alien creature picked up on a distant world.
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Writer’s Guidelines HOW WE ROLL: We’re purely digital. We loved paper books and magazines as kids, but it’s time to grow up. In the future, there won’t be any paper except in antique stores. WHAT WE DON’T WANT: Near-f…

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. Starfarer's Cafe is now accepting science fiction stories for publication.
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5 Sci-Fi Writing Prompts: Novums Science fiction stories typically arise from a novum, a scientifically plausible concept that is a “reality” in the tale. The novum might be an mechanical device like robot servants, arti…

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All or Nothing Rob Bignell arrived at Starfarer’s Cafe with this fantastical tale of a strange custom among several far-flung alien civilizations – a race to see who can fall into a black hole first. …

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Starfarer's Cafe has published my science fiction story, "All or Nothing"!
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5 Writing Prompts for SciFi Writers Science fiction stories typically arise from a novum, a scientifically plausible concept that is a “reality” in the tale. The novum might be an mechanical device like robot servants, artificial int…

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Coriolis Effect In A Rotating Space Habitat In a previous post describing the Coriolis effect, I mentioned its relevance to space travel—if a rotating habitat is being used to generate simulated gravity, Coriolis deflection can interfere with the performance of simple tasks and, at the extreme, generate motion sickness. As an example of the sort of effect you could expect to encounter,...

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The Dark Side of Antri Sewell Peaslee Wright used to be a regular at the Starfarer’s Café long, long ago. After nearly a century absence, he returns to share with diners memories of the early days of the Special Patrol S…

FREE STORY at Starfarer's Cafe: Special Patrol Services and one particular mission to far-flung port of call Antri – a planet surprisingly in deep need of assistance.
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All or Nothing Rob Bignell arrived at Starfarer’s Cafe with this fantastical tale of a strange custom among several far-flung alien civilizations – a race to see who can fall into a black hole first. …

FREE STORY at Starfarer's Cafe: Several far-flung alien civilizations race to see who can fall into a black hole first. What if losing the race was the only way to win?
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Inside Red Star Rebels: Amie Kaufman on Mars, rebellion, and romance - United By Pop Amie Kaufman discusses her latest YA sci-fi thriller Red Star Rebels, its high-stakes eight-hour timeline, and the political tensions.

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About Us In an era when science fiction magazines are disappearing faster than dinosaurs after the KT asteroid hit, we’re dedicated to giving science fiction writers an opportunity to place their work befor…

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Short Stories – STARFARER'S CAFE Posts about Short Stories written by Rob Bignell and starfarerscafe

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