
The weekly bestseller roundup for March 9 2026 highlights three new titles—Aurora Ascher’s *Beauty and the Demon* (ranked as high as #8), Elizabeth Helen’s *Broken by Daylight* (#12) and Cameron Sullivan’s *The Red Winter* (#13). The most prominent news is the announcement of publication dates for Sarah J. Maas’s *A Court of Thorns and Roses* volumes 6 (Oct 27 2026) and 7 (Jan 12 2027), both landing in Amazon’s top three in the US and Canada. The list aggregates data from NYT, LA Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly and Amazon regional charts.

The British Science Fiction Association (BSFA) has released the 2025 Awards shortlist, covering categories from Best Novel to Best Audio Fiction. Highlights include Nina Allan’s *A Granite Silence*, Stewart Hotston’s *Project Hanuman*, and Suzanne Collins’ *Sunrise on the Reaping* among...

The 2025 Clarkesworld Readers’ Poll results were released on March 4, 2026. Tia Tashiro’s “Missing Helen” won Best Short Story, H.H. Pak’s “Never Eaten Vegetables” took Best Novelette/Novella, and Alex Rommel’s “Landscape Painter” secured Best Cover. The poll reflects readers’...

The 2026 Must Read Books Award, formerly the Dell Magazines Award, recognized Sophia Aki Kawamura’s short story “From Upstream” as the winner, granting her a $500 prize, a plaque, and publication in Asimov’s. Runner‑up honors went to Emma Kerkman, Jadyn...