How far in the past does a story need to be set in order for it to qualify as historical fiction?

I LOVED The Martian and liked Saturn Run. These are my first forays into science fiction novels. Any suggestions for similar books?

How can I choose between or connect two extreme aspects for a single story into one?

What are some really interesting epic fantasy fiction books?

At what point do you stop researching and start writing, especially considering the genre is fiction?

What is a great site to publish my fiction for free?

Why we Indian’s don’t read fictional novels or watch fictional movies, serials?

What are examples of famous curmudgeons ( real or fictional?)

What are some examples of past fiction or non fiction predicting a world that is still vastly futuristic using dates that have already past?

What are some things to consider before deciding what time period to set your story?

Which are some interesting fictious books?

What are some good historical fiction books about the Seven Years War?

What work of fiction (movie, novel etc) has the best depiction of space combat?

Will it be possible to travel to fictional places one day, such as a book or show, and interact with the characters? Would those places already exist?

Do I need a book editor for an educational non fiction book?

What are some great dark fantasy or science fiction books?

Is there any difference in naming a novel “Island of …” or “The Island of …”?

What happened to Ernest before/after the deaths of the other Frankensteins?

How has fiction writing changed in the last decade?

I’ve always wondered if guys read fan fiction, reader inserts or one-shots. Do you think they do..?