Frank Hervert's Dune is perhaps the greatest SF novel of all time, according to many long-term readers of the genre.

Jul 22, 2007 - Colin Harvey

In 1984, master of the bizarre David Lynch took on a big screen adaptation of Frank Herbert's first Dune book. 25 years later, it is now out on Bluray. 3/5

Jun 22, 2010 - Dominic Messier

There are many lists of "best" science fiction novel lists, but most are compiled by popularity which doesn't always take some "classic" tales into account.

Sep 27, 2008 - Shawn M. Tomlinson

From Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to China Miéville's Perdido Street Station, a list of ten of the best science fiction books of all time.

Dec 31, 2010 - Steve Rogerson

Frank Herbert adroitly constructs the arc of Paul Atreides by employing a Campbellian transformation of the hero and then shatters the form of the myth.

Aug 6, 2010 - Sean Abreu

Numbers 6 through 10 of the best science-fiction writers that ever lived.

May 15, 2011 - Adam Steinfield

"The story has heart; the movie has more." -Stephen King.

Feb 4, 2010 - Christine Hernandez

Meaney is regular Interzone contributor. Volume 1 of a new British space opera trilogy introduces Tom Corcoran (similar to Paul Atreides from Dune) and his cat Paradox.

Jun 4, 2007 - Colin Harvey

In the first part in a series of short interviews with prominent sf/speculative authors, Suite101 recently fired away some questions to writer and futurist Brenda Cooper.

Apr 23, 2009 - Lynne Jamneck

An iconic figure of Depression-era musicals, Dick Powell ditched a relentlessly perky image to triumph as a film noir icon and powerful producer-director.

Mar 21, 2012 - Barry M. Grey

In her award-winning novel The Left Hand of Darkness, science fiction author Ursula K. Le Guin assigns a unique philosophy to the androgynous alien race of planet Gethen.

Dec 2, 2009 - Michelle White

Theodore Dreiser, the master of American literary naturalism, explores the greed and corruption inherent in American capitalism in The Financier.

Mar 4, 2011 - Christopher Reid

Tolkien's classic beats out Douglas Adams and George R. R. Martin to be named America's favourite science fiction novel of all time.

Aug 11, 2011 - Cate Allan

Once a writer sends a story off to a magazine, the waiting begins. Douglas Cohen kindly agreed to talk about his process as slush reader, as well as share some hints.

Aug 13, 2006 - Cat Rambo

Like body part transplants, ideas get recycled. One 18th century play with music inspired other art forms in entertainment history, and still speaks today.

Feb 18, 2011 - David Porter

Contrary to popular belief, Australian folklore is full of tales about the opal's ability to bring good fortune to its owner.

Jan 12, 2011 - Sarah Todd