SFWA member Jennifer Brozek is an auctioned critiquer for Worldbuilders charity drive. Blog: bit.ly/AA7Xyi Auction: bit.ly/zZHZS6 # SFWA member @stephaniedraven announces the release of her latest Greek myth-inspired PNR, The Fever & The Fury: http://t.co/Nnn4vchw # Goodreads and Tor are giving away five copies of SFWA member @matociquala's forthcoming novel RANGE OF GHOSTS: http://t.co/Rldz5Q1O #
Spanning five millennia and vast reaches of space, Resurrection transports readers on an astonishing quest that will forever alter the fate of two extraordinary worlds.
SFWA is proud to announce author Connie Willis as the 2011 recipient of the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award for her contributions to the literature of Science Fiction and Fantasy.
With the rapid rise of eBooks, the membrane between the printed word and the digital world is getting thinner every day.
A good story should always be raising questions — not asking them directly, but instead forcing the reader to ask them. “Wait, what’s that weird symbol they keep seeing on the walls? What was that sound? Something’s up with that top hat-wearing fox that keeps following them, too.
Member News for Matthew Johnson, Allan Cole, and Ferrett Steinmetz.
Recently I’ve gotten a number of questions about BookStoreMarketing.net, a service that promises to promote authors’ books to bookstores via a printed catalog, a promotional email, or both.
If you do set up an event at a store, it may sound obvious, but an author promoting their event on their own Facebook and twitter helps out a lot. We have our own ways to publicize an event to our customers, and we have our events listed in the newspaper weekly, but the more an author can say, “I’m going to be in this city, on this day,” the better our event turnout is going to be.
SFWA member Ferrett Steinmetz's story "A Window, Clear As A Mirror" is now available in audio production at PodCastle. http://t.co/f85ACh2k #
Let’s talk about self-promotion and how it feels icky.
Yes, self-promotion is awkward to do the first time. Yes, it is very easy to do badly. But–it is incredibly important to your career. Someone asked, “Isn’t it enough to write a good story?”
No.
For the Nameless Restaurant, once a discreet hole-in-the-wall meant for a cast of supernatural regulars, the increasing levels of background magic has brought with it that most dreadful of locusts – new customers.
Auston Habershaw is a science fiction and fantasy author, writing about the could-be and never-was, and also teaches composition and literature at MCPHS University in Boston, MA.
Come celebrate our diamond year with us! Register now for SFWA's 60th Annual Nebula Conference, hosted at Kansas City, MO, and also online, from June 5-8.
