An Interview with Jason Heller
I love worldbuilding. I love using symbolic and metaphorical social constructions to exaggerate and concentrate the issues we deal with in the real world.
SFWA Blog
Quick Updates for 2012-03-15
"John Carter, Tarzan & Friends" by @sfwa member @rosemaryjones Available #free from Amazon until 3/16 http://t.co/P3d5OFx9 # SFWA Member @alcole123: Get Your Stregg On For Empire's Day #
SFWA Announces Honorees of the 2012 Solstice Awards
The Solstice Awards were created to acknowledge members who have had a significant impact on the science fiction and fantasy landscape. It is especially meant for those who have made a consistent, positive, major difference in the genre.
Nebula Awards Interview: Connie Willis
Research is a lot more fun than writing. I could go on looking things up forever, and sometimes that’s a problem.
Last Day to Nominate for the Hugo Awards
On Sunday, March 11, 2012, at 11:59 PM (Pacific), the window to nominate works for this year’s Hugo Awards and John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer will close.
When a Writing Contest Has a Hidden Agenda
If you’ve been reading this blog for long, you may have guessed that I’m not a big fan of writing contests.
An Interview with Myke Cole
I absolutely love the military, but I’m not blind to the challenges and limitations of the life either. Control Point was definitely a steam valve in some respects.
Quick Updates for 2012-03-07
SFWA members: Ask questions of any candidate in our discussion forums. http://t.co/R4sROGzt You may need to log-in once you click the link. #
Why You Can’t Always Trust the Source
Many writers assume that a literary agent’s inclusion in a market guide or listing–whether it’s a print book, such as Jeff Herman’s Guide, or a website, such as QueryTracker–is an imprimatur of reputability. Surely the agent wouldn’t be listed if there were any questions about his/her honesty or competence.
Guest Post: The Joy of Discovery
…I firmly believe that the joy found at the heart of reading is the same joy found at the heart of writing: it is the joy of discovery.
