Optimism Is the New Bleak: How to Write with Hope
By Holly Schofield Dystopian fiction seems to be built into the human psyche. Is it our default setting, or can […]
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Breaking Into Publishing Isn’t Easy, but if You’re Not in America, It’s Even Harder
By Sascha Stronach Note: This article first appeared in The Bulletin #216 in October 2021. Publishing (verb): the act of
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What Speculative Fiction Writers Can Learn from the Origins and Evolution of the Wuxia Genre
by Yilin Wang Note: This article first appeared in The Bulletin #216 in October 2021. When I tell other writers
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Developing Games and Developing as a Parent
by Karlyn Meyer Note: This article first appeared in The Bulletin #216 in October 2021. I started making my first
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On Writing Narratives, Questioning Standards, and Oral Traditions in Storytelling
by K. S. Villoso Note: This article first appeared in The Bulletin #216 in October 2021. Reading is a privilege.
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For Your Consideration: How to Seek Out Self-Published Works You’ll Love
by Anthony W. Eichenlaub Editor’s note: This article is the first in our new series from SFWA’s Independent Authors Committee
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Graphic Novel Production Schedules Are Too Short—and the Publishing Industry Should Care About It
by Nilah Magruder Note: This article first appeared in The Bulletin #216 in October 2021. I am a cartoonist. I
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Managing A Creator’s Public Profile and Navigating Audience Entitlement
Congratulations, You’ve Published Your Work and You Have Fans (and Critics): So What Do You Do Now? by Amber Benson
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Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki
By Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki It’s been a harrowing year for all, especially for Black people and Africans who have borne
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Activist SFF Isn’t Just About Good Intentions
by Vida Cruz Note: This article first appeared in The Bulletin #216 in October 2021. Quick: you hear of an
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Black Joy and Afrofuturism for Young Readers
By Maurice Broaddus Note: This article first appeared in The Bulletin #216 in October 2021. The ongoing conversation about writing
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With Great Power
by Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali Note: This article first appeared in The Bulletin #216 in October 2021. An editor does more than