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Forrest J Ackerman
1916-2008

Dr. Richard K. Lyon
1933-2008

 

SFWA statement on Google/Author's Guild settlement

The full statement can be read here.


SFWA Business Meeting Minutes (WorldCon 2008)

The SFWA Business Meeting minutes from August 2008 are now available for download.


SFWA Business Meeting Minutes

The SFWA Business Meeting minutes from April 2008 are now available for download.


Alert:Bogus Writing Contest!

A bogus contest has been advertised on craigslist and elsewhere which is supposedly being run by Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. SFWA has nothing to do with it, and it has all the earmarks of fraud. Read more about it here


Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America 2007 Nebula Award Winners

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Presented the Nebula Awards® for 2007 at the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown in Austin, Texas on April 26, 2008.

image courtesy of Milaka Falk

Front row: A. C. Crispin, accepting for Melisa Michaels, SFWA Service Award; Ardath Mayhar -- Author Emeritus; Michael Moorcock -- Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master; Keith W. Stokes, accepting for Graham P. Collins, SFWA Service Award


Back row: Gordon Van Gelder, accepting for Ted Chiang, Best Novelette; Michael Chabon, Best Novel; Nancy Kress, Best Novella; Karen Joy Fowler, Best Short Story; Connie Willis, accepting for Guillermo del Toro, Best Script; Matthew Duarte, accepting for J. K. Rowling, Andre Norton Award


Novel:The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon
Novella:"Fountain of Age" by Nancy Kress
Novelette:"The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate" by Ted Chiang
Short Story:"Always" by Karen Joy Fowler
Script:Pan's Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro

For more information please read the full story.


SFWA Elected New Officers for 2008-2009

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America elected new officers for the 2008-2009 term, naming Russell Davis as the new President-elect. Please read on for the full election results.
 

About SFWA

Damon Knight (1922–2002) founded SFWA in 1965. Today, SFWA's 1500 members include most professional writers of science fiction and fantasy in North America, and many from elsewhere in the universe.

At its annual awards banquet, SFWA presents the Nebula Awards® for best fiction in several categories and the Andre Norton Award for Outstanding Young Adult Science Fiction or Fantasy Book. SFWA also bestows the title Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master for lifetime achievement in science fiction or fantasy.

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Book: Nebula Awards Showcase 2008
Book: SFWA European Hall of Fame

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SFWA® Statement on Orphan Copyrights

(in response to a US Copyright Office study)

 

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