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Fiction

genre and narrative form, in any medium, consisting of people, events, or places that are imaginary—in other words, not based strictly on history or fact

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Human

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Arthur C. Clarke

British science fiction writer, inventor, and futurist (1917–2008)

Svetlana Alexievich

Belarusian investigative journalist and non-fiction prose writer (born 1948)

Bulgarian-born Swiss and British Jewish modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer (1905–1994)

Ursula K. Le Guin

American fantasy and science fiction author (1929–2018)

Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist, studied medical doctor (1921–2006)

Philip K. Dick

American science fiction author (1928–1982)

Swedish electrical engineer, plasma physicist and science fiction author (1908–1995), winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Physics

Indian writer of Hindi and Urdu fiction (1880–1936); pioneer of social realism in Hindustani literature

American-Canadian speculative fiction writer (born 1948)

Richard Matheson

American fiction writer (1926–2013)

Russian fiction writer (born 1962)

Orson Scott Card

American science fiction novelist (born 1951)

David Foster Wallace

American fiction writer and essayist (1962–2008)

U.S. science fiction and fantasy writer and poet (1937–1995)

British science fiction writer (1925–2017)

Poul Anderson

American science fiction writer (1926–2001)

American science fiction author (1925–2012)

American novelist, short story and non-fiction author (b. 1935)

Canadian-British-American blogger, journalist, and science fiction author

Octavia E. Butler

American science fiction writer (1947-2006)

Chinese science fiction writer

Indian Bengali fiction writer and socio-political activist (1926-2016)

American science fiction writer and editor (1919–2013)

Kim Stanley Robinson

American science fiction writer (born 1952)

American fiction writer (1917–1994)

American scientist and science fiction author (born 1950)

Theodore Sturgeon

American speculative fiction writer (1918–1985)

Jack Vance

American mystery and speculative fiction writer (1916–2013)

Michael Connelly

American novelist, journalist, crime fiction writer, and screenwriter (born 1956)

American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction (1910–1992)

Soviet paleontologist, science fiction author and social thinker (1908–1972)

Neal Stephenson

American science fiction writer (born 1959)

American science fiction and fantasy writer

Sergey Lukyanenko

Russian science fiction writer

Robert Silverberg

American speculative fiction writer and editor (born 1935)

American writer best known for science fiction (1951–2022)

American fiction writer (pseudonym) (born 1952)

Canadian-American science fiction writer (1912–2000)

Television_Series

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British science fiction television series

1993–2002 American science fiction-drama television series

Stranger Things

American science fiction horror television series

American science fiction television drama series (2006–2010)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

American crime fiction television series (2000–2015)

science fiction television series (1997–2007)

American military drama/police procedural fiction television series (2003-)

2016 American science fiction television series

Star Trek: The Original Series

Star Trek: The Original Series

American science fiction television series (1966–1969)

Star Trek: Voyager

1995 American science fiction television series

2008 American science fiction television series

2014 American science fiction television series

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

American science fiction television series from 1993–1999

Stargate Atlantis

science fiction television series

Star Trek: Enterprise

Star Trek: Enterprise

American science fiction television series

2017 German science fiction TV series

Battlestar Galactica

2004–2009 American science fiction television series, reimagining of a 1970s series

Person of Interest

2011 American science fiction crime drama television series

historical fiction television series (2007–2010)

Star Trek: Discovery

2017 American science fiction television series

American science-fiction drama television series

Literary_Work

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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four

1949 dystopian social science fiction novel by George Orwell

Dune

1965 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert

A Journey to the Centre of the Earth

A Journey to the Centre of the Earth

1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne

The Time Machine

The Time Machine

1895 dystopian science fiction novella by H. G. Wells

A Brief History of Time

1988 non-fiction book by Stephen Hawking

Augustan History

late Roman collection of biographies, written in Latin, of the Roman Emperors, their junior colleagues, designated heirs and usurpers of the period 117–284; much of its content is regarded as fictional

The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

1897 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells

1854 non-fiction work by Henry David Thoreau

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick

1st century Latin work of fiction attributed to Petronius

The Road to Serfdom

The Road to Serfdom

non-fiction work by Friedrich von Hayek

Film

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1999 American science fiction action thriller film

1994 film by Quentin Tarantino

Metropolis

1927 German science fiction film directed by Fritz Lang

2016 science fiction film by Denis Villeneuve

1997 science fiction film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld

Terminator Genisys

2015 science-fiction film directed by Alan Taylor

1997 science fiction film directed by Andrew Niccol

2008 science fiction film directed by Doug Liman

1997 Canadian independent science-fiction horror film by Vincenzo Natali

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

2014 US science fiction/martial arts film directed by Jonathan Liebesman