The Archive · A decade in science fiction

1960s

New Wave revolutionizes the genre. Dick, Le Guin, and Ballard push literary boundaries.

538 titles 210 authors

Defining themes

Social SF First Contact Space Opera Colonization Psychic Powers Hard SF Dystopia Military SF

Its notable voices

Randall Garrett Keith Laumer Mack Reynolds Jack Sharkey Jim Harmon Murray Leinster James H. Schmitz Laurence M. Janifer

The collection

Cover of Shamar's War by Kris Neville

Kris Neville · 1964

Military SFSpace Opera

Cover of Subjectivity by Norman Spinrad

Norman Spinrad · 1964

Psychic PowersSpace Opera

Cover of The Awakening by Jack Sharkey

Jack Sharkey · 1964

First ContactHorror

The Eyes Have It

Cover of The Eyes Have It by Randall Garrett

The Eyes Have It

Randall Garrett · 1964

1 hr 7 min read

Alternate HistorySocial SF

The fastest draw

Cover of The fastest draw by Larry Eisenberg

The fastest draw

Larry Eisenberg · 1964

Artificial IntelligenceSocial SF

The happiness rock

Cover of The happiness rock by Albert Teichner

The happiness rock

Albert Teichner · 1964

DystopiaFirst Contact

Night of the Living Dead

Cover of Night of the Living Dead by George A. Romero

Night of the Living Dead

George A. Romero · 1968

HorrorPost-Apocalyptic

The Field of Clover

Cover of The Field of Clover by Laurence Housman

The Field of Clover

Laurence Housman · 1968

1 hr 14 min read

Cover of Feet of Clay by Robert Hoskins

Robert Hoskins · 1969

First ContactSocial SF

The deep space scrolls

Cover of The deep space scrolls by Robert F. Young

The deep space scrolls

Robert F. Young · 1969

Social SFSpace Opera

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