What is the particular literary or historical reason why so many successful fantasy series contain exactly seven volumes (e.g. “The Dark Tower” series, the “Harry Potter” books, and “A Song of Ice and Fire”)? Is this simply a coincidence?

In Kim Stanley Robinson’s “Mars” trilogy, how long does it take to terraform the planet and how scientifically accurate is he?

Who are the best absurdist fiction authors to read, and why?

Novels can be referred to as fiction, plays as drama, poems as poetry. Is there a singular noun for essays?

Was Hecate Poole the best character of Penny Dreadful?

What publishers are most likely to be most interested in publishing historical fiction?

Is a science fiction force field possible given our current scientific knowledge?

How do websites that pay for flash fiction earn themselves?

How do readers bond with fictional characters?

Are Catholic monks permitted to pursue fiction writing, or is that an activity precluded by their vows and monastic vocation?

Is there a website for roleplaying fictional characters?

Who are some of the smartest English fiction authors employing tricky / contrived plots?

Has a fictional series ever had to change its plot because a fan theory correctly predicted what was going to happen?

Suppose it is proven that Jesus Christ was just a fictional character or Muhammad was a not a prophet and was just another author, then would Christians and Muslims accept it sportingly or would they just try to kill the ...

What kinds of things would an evil step-mother do in a fairy tale?

Pulp Fiction and Natural Born Killers were released the same year, is that a coincidence?

Are there any books with an immortal person that writes a biography about his last 4000 years experience?

Which fiction books should every twenty-something woman read?

What is the best fictional story involving parallel universes?

What are some recommendations on a work of fiction where good doesn’t triumph over evil?