Web fiction has gained significant traction since its emergence, particularly after 2008, as an increasing number of enthusiasts have taken to creating their own works, further broadening the genre and contributing to a rapid rise in the variety of serious original content available online. A...
Web fiction has experienced a significant rise in popularity since 2008, as an increasing number of fans of web serials have taken to creating their own stories, thereby broadening the genre and leading to a rapid proliferation of serious and original works. This resurgence has facilitated a...
Web fiction has experienced a significant rise in popularity since its inception, particularly after 2008, leading to a surge of creators inspired to produce their own web serials, thereby expanding this literary form and increasing the availability of original and serious works. Many web serials...
Fantasy is a genre of literature that features magical and supernatural elements that do not exist in the real world. Speculative in nature, fantasy is not tied to reality or scientific fact. Do all fantasy books have magic? Sometimes by all, but more commonly by a select few. Again, magic is seen...
The ups and downs of friendship have been depicted in literature many times, and in most cases, those interactions have impacted the lives of the individuals. Friendship entails being familiar with and liking each other's thoughts. Friends communicate with one another and spend time together. They...
Crime fiction is the genre of fiction that deals with crimes, their detection, criminals, and their motives. Most - though not all - crime novels share a common structure. Crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, mystery novel, and police novel are terms used to describe narratives that...
Steampunk is science fiction dealing with 19th-century societies dominated by historical or imagined steam-powered technology. It can include alternate histories, vampires, time travel, magic, and romance. Unique among science fiction genres, steampunk is also a distinctive fashion, complete with...
Historical fiction is a literary genre where the story takes place in the past. It pays attention to the manners, social conditions and other details of the depicted period. It is simply a literary genre that reconstructs past events in fictional stories. Common characteristics of this writing...
The Novikov self-consistency principle, named after Igor Dmitrievich Novikov, states that any actions taken by a time traveler or by an object that travels back in time were part of history all along, and therefore it is impossible for the time traveler to "change" history in any way. Events in...