Context is the circumstances in which a text is written and also the circumstances in which the text is read. Context can play an important role in understanding fictional texts. Historical, social, ...

Gavin Miller’s Science Fiction and Psychology appears as book 62 in the Liverpool Science Fiction Texts and Studies from Liverpool University Press. Readers accustomed to titles that examine specific ...

Chat fiction apps are among some of the most popular in the App Store, thanks to their highly engaged, largely teenage to young adult fan base who enjoy reading thrilling stories told in the form of ...

is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. The app ...

Hooked, an app that makes “chat fiction” on mobile, is making its first longform story on Snapchat. It’s a hybrid of science fiction, mystery, and thriller called “Dark Matter” that takes place in ...