Female Science Fiction Authors

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11 participants (30 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

I’d like to read more science fiction written by women in 2025 - my target is 25 books!

Challenge Books

All books added
The Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. Tepper

The Gate to Women's Country

Sheri S. Tepper

315 pages • 1987 • 16 editions

fiction fantasy science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison

The Road to Nowhere #1

The Book of the Unnamed Midwife

Meg Elison

301 pages • 2014 • 9 editions

fiction dystopian science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell

The Sparrow #1

The Sparrow

Mary Doria Russell

448 pages • 1996 • 35 editions

fiction science fiction dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Remembering Green by Lesley Beake

Remembering Green

Lesley Beake

112 pages • 2009 • 1 edition

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous hopeful tense medium-paced
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale #2

The Testaments

Margaret Atwood

419 pages • 2019 • 127 editions

fiction contemporary dystopian literary dark tense medium-paced
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale #1

The Handmaid's Tale

Margaret Atwood

311 pages • 1985 • 398 editions

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Fantastic Hope by Laurell K. Hamilton

Fantastic Hope

Laurell K. Hamilton

432 pages • 2020 • 4 editions

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories reflective fast-paced
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

Iron Widow #1

Iron Widow

Xiran Jay Zhao

394 pages • 2021 • 84 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
Heavenly Tyrant by Xiran Jay Zhao

Iron Widow #2

Heavenly Tyrant

Xiran Jay Zhao

525 pages • 2024 • 27 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

Hainish Cycle

The Dispossessed

Ursula K. Le Guin

376 pages • 1974 • 109 editions

fiction classics science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced