Guest Post: Clarion West Writers Worshop
What are the secrets to Clarion West’s success? How did it get to be one of the world’s premiere training grounds for authors of speculative fiction? Most likely that’s happened because of you. Here’s how.
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In Memoriam: Ardath Mayhar
Ardath Mayhar (1930-2012) died on February 1. Mayhar began writing science fiction in 1979, although she had been publishing poetry since 1949.
Quick Updates for 2012-02-13
Member News for Eugie Foster, Ferrett Steinmetz, and Greg Bossert.
Quick Updates for 2012-02-11
SFWA member @ferretthimself's story "Devour" is now live at @escapepodcast: http://t.co/AljEGx9X # SFWA Member Greg Bossert contributed story & web design to Shared Worlds Critters w/ Wolfe, Moorcock, Gaiman, many more http://t.co/w6QMF8s8 #
Quick Updates for 2012-02-10
SFWA member @eugiefoster's short story "The Red String" was published in the February issue of Cricket magazine. #
Publisher’s Desk: Display or Misplay?
If a display site is free, you lose nothing by signing up (as long as you’re careful about any contacts you receive). But if you have to pay a fee, you might want to think twice before pulling out your wallet.
Guest Post: Five Simple Tricks
You don’t have to be a fanatic to use Twitter; it doesn’t have to take over your life. Just get an account, use your real name, start following some people, and post some things. You don’t have to do it all at once, but you should do it. If you follow a publisher, a lot of times the publisher will follow you back.
Worldcon Participants, Tuesday Funk Wants You!
Tuesday Funk, Chicago’s eclectic monthly reading series where good writing and good beer mix, is looking for five writers to fill out a special program of speculative fiction readings on the evening of Tuesday, September 4th, 2012.
Fantasy on the Bayou Conference
The Futuristic, Fantasy & Paranormal chapter of Romance Writers of America is having it’s first conference March 2-4, 2012 in New Orleans, LA. The keynote speaker is Maggie Shayne.
Was Once a Hero by Edward McKeown
Reluctant privateer Robert Fenaday searches the stars for his lost love, Lisa, a naval intelligence officer whose ship disappeared near the end of the Conchirri War.
