How I Fell in Love with Paranormal Romance
What attracted me to paranormal romance? It’s the blending of everything that is the best in science fiction and fantasy with the best of romance.
SFWA Blog
Quick Updates for 2009-12-10
Hey there, SFWA members, I will admit to being under the gun on a deadline. If you have any news today, shoot me a DM so I can RT for you. # SFWA member @YasmineGalenorn hosts a month long pre-release party for the release of Bone Magic, her 7th Otherworld book. http://3.ly/Szo # Congratulations to […]
Quick Updates for 2009-12-10
Hey there, SFWA members, I will admit to being under the gun on a deadline. If you have any news today, shoot me a DM so I can RT for you. # SFWA member @YasmineGalenorn hosts a month long pre-release party for the release of Bone Magic, her 7th Otherworld book. http://3.ly/Szo # Congratulations to […]
Nielsen folds Editor & Publisher and Kirkus Reviews
Today, Nielsen Business Media announced that it is shutting down Kirkus reviews.
New SFWA bylaws draft posted for review by members
Today, Russell Davis has posted the most recent iteration of the new draft bylaws for SFWA, the review of the membership. Please log in to to the Discussion Forums to download a copy of the draft and give us your feedback.
You Can Take It With You
Interstellar space travel. We dream about it. We write about it. Science fiction writers have come up with all manners of interstellar travel, ranging from multigenerational arks, to wormhole generating warp drives that can spit you across the galaxy in a blink of an eye. As wondrous and amazing as all these approaches may be, most suffer from a very fundamental problem.
Eleventh Annual Endeavour Award
The eleventh annual Endeavour Award winner was announced November 27 at Oregon’s major science fiction convention, OryCon.
Portland writer and SFWA member David D. Levine won for his collection of short stories, “Space Magic,” published by Oregon publisher Wheatland Press.
BookViewCafe.com Welcomes Chris Dolley
On Saturday, December 5, BookViewCafe.com conquers Europe as science fiction author and memoirist, Chris Dolley, joins the team. Originally from the UK, but now living in France, Dolley has had two SF novels (Resonance and Shift) published by Baen. Currently he is working on a true crime memoir based on his own experience of having […]
Quick Updates for 2009-12-09
Resources, Industry News, and Member News for Angel McCoy, Mike Resnick, Jay Lake, James Patrick Kelly, Aliette de Bodard, Kami Garcia, and Margaret Stohl
How sociolinguistics can help you!
As you put your world together, ask yourself how your people divide themselves up. Is it by town? By side of town (other side of the tracks, etc.)? Is it by larger geographical region? Is it by profession? By upper and lower class?
