Hundreds of people converged on Clark Lake to willingly jump into its fridged water for charity. Here is that headline and some more you might have missed this week. 475 brave the cold for Special ...

From contact with aliens courtesy of Adrian Tchaikovsky to the childhood writings of Octavia E. Butler, February’s sci-fi ...

Sarah Chihaya’s unconventional memoir charts her troubled relationship with the literature that formed her.

The book, the third in a series, has sold 2.7 million copies in its first week, and provided yet another example of the ...

Other books we recommend this week include Dorian Lynskey’s study of the role the apocalypse plays in the cultural imagination, Caleb Femi’s rave-influenced poetry collection and new novels by Adam ...