Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against PublishAmerica
I can’t count the number of questions I’ve received over the years from unhappy PublishAmerica authors, wondering whether a class action lawsuit against PA has been/might be/ever will be filed.
SFWA Blog
In Memoriam: Jim Young
Writer and fan, Jim Young, 61, died on June 12, a week after being admitted to a hospital for emergency surgery on a brain tumor.
Quick Updates for 2012-06-13
Science cruise with SFWA members @RobertJSawyer and @DavidBrin1! This December, sailing from Miami: http://t.co/X24SXW5P #
Quick Updates for 2012-06-12
Help a SFWA member with research? RT @dianarowland: Hivemind: Anyone here ever had a bad shoulder dislocation? Need some first-hand info. #
Guest Post: Writers and Their Literary Estates: Story Reprints
Writers who do not take the time to create a will with provisions for the handling of their literary estate may help make their work more obscure than it should be, and deprive readers of great fiction for reasons unrelated to an anthologist’s or editor’s desire to include them.
BEA Report
As exciting as the digital transition is, I feel a bit sorry for authors of the future, whose books may never become physical objects–there really is nothing like holding your book in your hands for the first time.
Quick Updates for 2012-06-08
SFWA member @daviddlevine recently made his 50th SF/Fantasy story sale http://t.co/JpuTh0n5 #
Quick Updates for 2012-06-07
SFWA member @eugiefoster sold her short story "Whatever Skin You Wear" to anthology SOLARIS RISING 2. #
RIP Ray Bradbury (1920-2012)
“Simply put, it is the end of an era. Ray was more than just an author, more than just a Grand Master. He was one of the pillars of our community.” ~John Scalzi, SFWA President
SFWA Schedule for Book Expo America
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America will, for the first time, be participating in Book Expo America, June 5-7, in New York City. We will be at Booth 3591, so come on by and say hi!
