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Samit Basu
Read an Excerpt From The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport
Science Fiction || Shantiport was supposed to be a gateway to the stars. But the city is sinking, and its colonist rulers aren’t helping anyone but themselves.
Revealing Samit Basu’s The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport
A Needed Twist on Cyberpunk: The City Inside by Samit Basu
Meet Rudra in an Excerpt From The City Inside by Samit Basu
Science Fiction || Joey is a Reality Controller in near-future Delhi. Her job is to supervise the multimedia multi-reality livestreams of Indi, one of South Asia’s fastest rising online celebrities.
Meet Joey in an Excerpt From The City Inside by Samit Basu
Science Fiction || Joey is a Reality Controller in near-future Delhi. Her job is to supervise the multimedia multi-reality livestreams of Indi, one of South Asia’s fastest rising online celebrities.
The New Wave of South Asian Science Fiction and Fantasy
The City Inside Sweepstakes
The City Inside, a near-future epic by the internationally celebrated Samit Basu, pulls no punches as it comes for your anxieties about society, government, the environment, and our world at large—yet never loses sight of the hopeful potential of the future. We want to send you a copy!
Revealing The City Inside by Samit Basu
Every Wall Has Eyes: Announcing The City Inside by Samit Basu
A Short History of South Asian Speculative Fiction: Part II
Circumnavigate the World Through Genre!
The Pop Quiz at the End of the Universe
The Pop Quiz at the End of the Universe: Samit Basu
Resistance (Excerpt)
Contemporary Fantasy, Fantasy || In 2020, eleven years after the passengers of flight BA142 from London to Delhi developed extraordinary abilities corresponding to their innermost desires, the world is overrun with supers. Some use their powers for good, others for evil, and some just want to pulverize iconic monuments and star in their own reality show. But now, from New York to Tokyo, someone is hunting down supers, killing heroes and villains both, and it's up to the Unit to stop them…