How To Choose the Best Science Fiction Authors

Science fiction is a sub-genre of fiction that deals with concepts that are far from the norm. The plot of these stories revolves around happenings and ideas that are far from reality but are not impossible. Some of the most common themes of science fiction novels are alien abductions, outer space travel, alternative universes and more. There are a lot of science fiction writers that are well known for their skills in writing these types of novels.

Here are some of the best science fiction writers:

1. Jules Verne, a French writer, is one of the people who helped to establish the science fiction genre and is known as the ‘father of science fiction’. He was responsible for the science fiction books that had elements, such as submarines and spacecraft, long before they were even invented. Some of the most well known works of Jules Verne include ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’ and 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea’. Most of his works are considered the best books of the science fiction genre.
2. Isaac Asimov was an American writer born in Russia. He is very well known for his works on several speculative fiction books and also science books. Some of Asimov’s works include the ‘Foundation Trilogy’, ‘Prelude to Foundation’ and ‘The God’s Themselves’. Because of his works, he was referred to as one of the best science fiction writers during his time.
3. Frank Herbert is considered one of the best science fiction authors of all time. Herbert’s most famous work is ‘Dune’. ‘Dune’ is a series novel that has five sequels. His work centers on life in the future and had topics that deal with religion, politics, evolution and ecology.
4. Ray Bradbury is a fiction writer and has a lot of novels that have the genres of  fantasy, horror, mystery and science fiction. Some of his works include ‘The Martian Chronicles’, ‘Fahrenheit 451’ and ‘Dandelion Wine’. Bradbury became more famous when his literary works were used for movies and television shows.
5. Herbert George Wells or H.G. Wells is another science fiction writer that is called the ‘father of science fiction’. He was a writer that did not only focus on science fiction. Writing fiction was one of his talents but he was also talented in writing history and also social commentary. Some of the works of H.G. Wells include ‘The Time Machine’, ‘Island of Dr. Moreau’ and ‘War of the Worlds’.
6. Ursula Le Guin is one of the most well known female science fiction writers. Her works center on feminist, anarchist and psychological themes. Aside from science fiction, she also writes a lot of poetry, essays and children’s books. Some of her famous works include ‘The Left Hand of Darkness’ and ‘The Dispossessed’.

These are just some of the best science fiction writers that have contributed a lot to the genre. They are the ones who wrote the best science fiction novels of all time.