As a sci-fi writer, I hope to write science fiction that can be accessible to anyone and everyone. However, I also realize that my particular brand of sci-fi won’t be for everyone. That said, there are a whole lot of other fantastic indie sci-fi authors out there just waiting to be discovered!
Below is a list of indie sci-fi authors of all stripes. My hope is that this list continues to grow and helps readers all over the world discover the joy of reading sci-fi!
(Book covers link to Amazon, Goodreads, or author pages depending on availability)
Mikaela A.E.
Nurse by day and sci-fi romance author by night. She writes for the love of it and expects no return!
Athene Z. Adam
Author of adult futuristic political science fiction that’s reflective of important social issues. She’d prefer to be writing in Rivendell…
A.J. Alford
An author whose goal is to give voice to the characters, worlds, and stories that have lived only in hermind until now.
Anastasia Arellano
Author of YA sci-fi and fantasy. Her debut, Between the Shadows, is releasing in 2027.
Mel Asylum
An author with an alternative style and a rebellious point of view who loves science in all its forms.
John Avina
An author whose writing is a reflection of his Mexican American upbringing. His stories often include Latin characters or references to Latin American pop culture.
W.R. Bailey
Author of sci-fi adventures. Currently releasing a chapter of his latest story weekly on his website!
Janine Batiste
Author of futuristic fantasy and science fiction adventures for lovers of JRPGs and anime!
Sill Bihagia
Author whose world building geeks out into neuroscience, genetics, psychology, and mycology.
Netanya Bilhete
Sci-fi author who left her graduate studies in clinical research to focus on writing about AI ethics and neuroscience.
Derek Borne
A Canadian sci-fi author who specializes in Dino-fiction and superhero spy fiction.
Shazara Brooks
Author of science fiction inspired by Star Trek. Book one of “The Secrets of the Nebula Series” is available now, and book two is coming soon!
JP Cawood
Hollywood-based author who works in TV, comic books, and video games, giving fans of Hunger Games & Divergent their next dystopian series to binge!
Jeremy Clift
Sci-fi author and former journalist who is keenly interested in how space exploration will change humanity over the course of the next 200 years.
Rivers Coffman
Historian of science, military veteran, and author sending out a love letter to the Space Western genre with The Jalisco Incident series.
Carly Coleman
Author of sci-fi that combines Star Wars, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, and the SCP foundation.
Robert Collins
Author of science fiction and fantasy with an extensive list of stories to choose from!
Calanthe Colt
Author of science fiction and fantasy romance books that balance exciting adventure with the quiet moments of life.
Kathleen Contine
An award-winning author who has always loved stories about aliens and far off galaxies.
Shani Cossins
An Australian writer who loves historical stories as well as science fiction, and also loves cats!
James Coyle
After nearly being killed in a motorcycle crash, James is determined to share his gift of storytelling with the world.
Wesley Crum
Author of gripping, slow-burn sci-fi thrillers that blend the gritty realism of The Road with the creeping terror of Annihilation.
Jill N Davies
Author who combines fantasy and reality into action-packed, thrilling stories.
Austin Davis
Mechanical engineer by day and award winning author of thrilling science fiction adventures by night!
Miguel DeJesus Jr.
He created the Spartan Novels as a way to allow himself the freedom to create a protected fictional universe.
Ana Del Alamo
Sci-fi author that loves science and space, and has created the Galaxia Series – a military space soap opera with heart.
Sasha Devore
Sasha graduated from Texas State University with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Sociology in 2012 and is a strong proponent for breakfast tacos, no matter the time of day.
Renee DiGiulio
A nerd who loves sci-fi/fantasy and adventure, maybe even a little sarcastic comedy thrown in there, too!
Alex Doucet
Sci-fi author obsessed with Star Wars, Blade Runner, and Dune. On a mission to craft the next revolutionary trilogy!
Coming Soon!
Y.M. Fernandez
Author who writes genre-bending fiction where sci-fi and romantasy collide, crafting emotional stories grounded in rich worldbuilding and human connections.
Mary Flint
A sci-fi author who started writing her first book at 15 and published it two years later! The second book in her trilogy is available now!
Eric Föge
Author who strives to weave compelling tales that transport readers to worlds rich with detail and adventure.
M.B. Fox
An author as comfortable writing contemporary fiction as science fiction; the one thing that remains a constant is his passion for a good story.
Abby Goldsmith
Sci-fi author who is a former animator and game content writer credited on more than a dozen Nintendo games for Nickelodeon and Disney.
Dave Grant
A sci-fi author and book nerd who likes to refer to himself in the third person.
Jordan Gray
A sci-fi author whose debut series originated as a defense against the tedium of his time in the United States Air Force.
E.L. Grover
A dedicated science fiction and fantasy author who creates imaginative universes!
Bonita Gutierrez
Author of fiction that’s Supernatural meets Planet of the Apes with a Latino vibe.
R. Lynn Hanks
A sci-fi romance author who plots high stakes space adventures and dabbles around with poetry.
J.S. Harman
Aussie indie sci-fi author specializing in tales of adventure, existentialism, survival, and mystery.
Bren. M. Hobbs
Author who pairs her love of science fiction and deep convictions about man’s humanity to mankind.
Patrick F. Johnson
Author who writes science fiction primarily but will dabble in other genres as long as they have aliens.
Aaron Strix-Corvus Labertew
A sci-fi author with a love of worldbuilding and, of course, reading – especially sci-fi and fantasy novels!
Lyndsey Lewellen
YA author who writes high-stakes science fiction filled with danger, resilience, and bold young heroines.
Ben Logsdon
Author of science fiction and fantasy stories with humor, action, and plenty of heart.
Nathaniel Luscombe
Author of speculative fiction who has been in 20+ anthologies and self-published his debut in 2022.
Robert Lynn
A sci-fi author who spent time in many fields of study and work, and eventually found his way to writing as a means of expressing his unique perspective.
I.D. Marie
Scientist by day and sci-fi author by night, inspired by the mythologies and respective cultures of her Celtic-Latina American roots.
Caitlin Mazur
A multi-genre author of sci-fi, speculative fiction, and horror whose work explores found family and self-discovery, inspired by her experience as a transracial adoptee.
Amanda McCarter
Grew up watching Akira, X-men, and Batman and fell asleep reading Anne McCaffrey, Mercedes Lackey, or the latest Star Wars book.
James Alan McGettigan
Author and filmmaker studying at the Academy of Art in San Francisco; he hopes to one day convert his Altered Moon series into a film franchise.
A.S. Miyasaki
Science fiction author who writes about an unforgiving universe where actions have consequences and the events of the past may be forgotten but are far from gone
Alexia Muelle-Rushbrook
A sci-fi author and self-confessed geek who has always found solace in the natural world and books.
Ashley N. Pearce
Author of sci-fi romance that blends power, passion, and political intrigue.
Robert Plant
Author who likes to write speculative fiction that challenges the relationship between humanity and technology.
Qilanna Quinn
Sci-fi author who loves stories that lean into the dark, where light always shines the brightest.
Adrienne Renick
Author of science fiction inspired by Marvel and X-Men. Book two of The Rift Bringer Saga coming soon!
A.L. Riley
Author of sci-fi, fantasy, poetry, stage plays, short stories, and many other genres, because her creativity and imagination shell never be contained!
*Undergoing a refresh. Will be up by end of July!
Kendall C. Stark
Science fiction author whose work is inspired by Octavia Butler novels, Doctor Who, and the twisted monster that is her depression.
Agnes Stone
SFF author and poet creating speculative worlds that claw at the edges of reality and inventing fun new ways to destroy humanity.
Tyler Tarter
Author of many cool things in the future, the past, and worlds that were only his.
Paul Avery Tindol
Horror author from east Texas. But his novel, Hunting Snipe, takes more of a sci-fi twist in the form of found footage alien horror.
W.O. Torres
Inspired by his love of the golden age of Marvel Comics, Saturday afternoon Kung-Fu Theatre, Star Wars/Trek, James Bond, The Twilight Zone, and all things strange and unexplained.
Mixon Trammell
Author of science fiction that’s gritty, grounded, and bursting with action. If you like shootouts and spaceships, redemption arcs and rugged heroes, you’re in the right place.
Nicholas Turner
Sci-fi author and raccoon connoisseur.
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Caleb Walters
Author of dystopian landscapes with a mission to tell bold stories and help others do the same.
E.J. Wenstrom
A dark speculative author who believes believes in complicated heroes, horrifying monsters, purple hair dye and standing to the right on escalators so the left side can walk.
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