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Top 6 Contemporary Adaptations of Classic Literature

These literary masterpieces, penned by authors long past, have continued to captivate readers for centuries, resonating with universal themes and insights into the human condition. 

The Evolution of Fictional Heroes: From Sherlock Holmes to Modern Icons

Fictional heroes have been an integral part of literature since time immemorial, captivating readers with their extraordinary abilities, moral dilemmas, and relentless pursuit of justice. 

Empowering Women Through the Ages: Unveiling Feminist Themes in Classic Literature

Classic literature has long been celebrated for its timeless narratives, intricate characters, and profound themes. 

Epic Fantasy: Exploring the Complex World-Building

World-building in epic fantasy is an alchemical blend of geography, cultures, history, and magic. 

Diversity in Fiction: 10 Works That Defy Stereotypes

In an era where representation and inclusivity are paramount, literature stands as a powerful tool for embracing and celebrating the richness of diverse cultures, identities, and narratives.

Dystopian Fiction in a Changing World: Reflecting Society’s Fears and Hopes

Dystopian fiction has long been a compelling and thought-provoking genre in literature, offering a glimpse into possible dark futures. 

Book to Movie Adaptations: From Page to Screen

Adapting a book into a film is a daunting task, primarily because the two mediums have distinct storytelling methods.

Star Wars Expanded Universe Stories That Need to be Made Canon Again

The decision of relegating the Expanded Universe stories to the non-canon Legends left many fans yearning for the return of beloved EU tales. 

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The Psychology of Villains: What Makes a Memorable Antagonist?

What is it about villains that makes them so compelling? The answer lies in the complex psychology of villains.

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11 Best Examples of an Unreliable Narrator in Fiction

In the vast realm of fiction, one narrative technique that continues to captivate readers and challenge perceptions is an unreliable narrator. 

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What is Speculative Fiction: A Complete Guide to the Encompassing Genre

You might be asking yourself what is speculative fiction? Speculative Fiction is a super-genre of fiction. But let’s dive even deeper.

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Fiction Genres: Every Genre & Sub-Genre (2022)

Fiction genres are much debated and revised, but they’re crucial to providing logical order to the storytelling arts.

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How Are Indian Fantasy Writers Retelling Mythology?

Mythology and fantasy have never been distant from one another, and the same holds true for Indian fantasy writers.

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The Shining and Doctor Sleep: A Halloween Double Feature (Review)

The Shining and Doctor Sleep are Stephen King’s latest seemingly complete saga, years apart in the making but just as chilling.

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Denis Villenueve’s Dune Trailer Drops, Features “Dark Side of the Moon” Cover

A new Dune trailer dropped on Wednesday for Denis Villeneuve’s epic reboot of the famous science fiction story by Frank Herbert.

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Writers on Writing: 20 Best Essays on Writing from Famous Authors

What better way to learn about writing novels, short stories, or any creative work than from essays on writing from legendary writers.

2020 Quarantine Book Club

2020 Quarantine Book Club Gives Debut Authors New Hope During Crisis

The 2020 Quarantine Book Club formed just two weeks ago, but it’s already marshaled 1,000 member to read the work of debut authors.

100+ Best Science Fiction Books of All Time

Countless science fiction books, from short story collections to novels, line the shelves of book stores and libraries.

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The Curse of Cassandra: Understanding a Prophetess

Princess, priestess, and prophetess Cassandra of Troy lived under a curse; she could see the future, but no one would ever believe her.

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Christine (1983) More than a Killer Car Movie (Review)

Proceedings start slowly with Christine, as two high school friends, Arnie the geek and Dennis the jock, navigate life through high school.

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Anne Youngson’s Meet Me at the Museum (Review)

Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson is a debut epistolary novel about a farmer’s wife’s correspondence with a Danish museum curator.

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Dreams: The Author’s Collaborators

Author Rayne Hall delves into the psyche to discuss how and why dreams influence her work and the work of great authors past.

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20 Best Upcoming Sci Fi Movies, TV & Books (2020)

At Fictionphile, we’re pretty big science fiction nerds, so it’s only natural that we keep a close eye on upcoming sci fi across all of fiction’s mediums.

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Carrie limited series on FX gets greenlight

A Carrie limited series just got approved for FX based on the horror novel of the same name by Stephen King.

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High Fidelity TV remake trailer drops (Hulu)

The trailer for Hulu’s TV series remake of High Fidelity dropped today. The series and the original movie, starring John Cusack, is based on the Nick Hornby novel.

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Fictional Locations: 12 Made-Up Destinations We Wish We Could Visit

Thanks to various forms of fiction, popular culture is rife with different fictional locations from Hogwarts to the Mushroom Kingdom.

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A Constant Reader’s Guide to the Stephen King Multiverse

If you’re relatively new to Stephen King, you might not know the terms constant reader or the Stephen King Multiverse. That’s why we’re here to break down the fiction universe you simply must know.

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Doctor Sleep Book vs Movie

The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep is now a feature film directed by Mike Flanagan.

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7 Best Sci Fi Books for Teens and Young Adults

The best sci fi books for teens capture essentials about the teenage years, and they’re often the best sci fi books the genre has to offer.

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10 Reasons Why Agatha Christie is the Queen of Crime Fiction

The British writer Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE, more commonly known simply as Agatha Christie, was a 20th century crime fiction novelist and the best selling author of all time.

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Game of Thrones Theories: 10 Awesome Predictions for the Final Season

With April 14th fast approaching, Games of Thrones theories are getting more accurate and also a lot more weird.

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Altered Carbon and Morality: Who Wants To Live Forever?

Watching Altered Carbon, one inevitably asks, would life lose its savor if we lived forever?

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20 Most Influential Science Fiction Short Stories of the 20th Century

Science Fiction is influential to the world around us, and in turn, short stories are influential to Science Fiction.

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