SFWA Publications Highlights
Editor’s note: This is an alphabetical list of series and categories published by SFWA Publications over the years. Names in all uppercase indicate permanent features, while the others are either limited or topical.
Playtesting Game Narratives, a limited series curated by the Game Writing Committee
- Introduction to Game Writing and Playtesting by John Dale Beety
- Playtesting Narrative Content in Board Games by Will McDermott
- Playtesting Card Games by Marie Vibbert
- Playtesting TTRPG Stories by Austin Conrad
- QA and Storytelling in Video Games by John Ryan
ROMANCING SFF, curated by the Romance Steering Committee
- “So, How’s Your Love Life?” and Other Questions to Ask Your Characters by Katherine Garcia Ley
- Romancing the Beast: Embracing Monstrousness in Romantic SFF by Victoria Janssen
- 5 Ways Fighting and Kissing Scenes Are the Same by Chelsea Mueller
- Why Romance Should Be Part of Your Worldbuilding by R. K. Thorne
- The Power of Romance by Jeffe Kennedy
- When Making the Connection Makes the Book by Claire Davon
- I See Romance…Everywhere! by Alexia Chantel
SAFETY DISPATCH, curated by the Safety Committee
- Don’t Get Hooked by Phishing and Scams
- How to Establish and Use a Pen Name
- Managing Newsletters
- Author Safety for Small Events
- Wh@t’$ th3 P@$$w0rd?
- How to Secure Your Author Website
THE HISTORY FILES, curated by the History Committee
- A Brief History of SFWA: The Beginning (Part 1) by Michael Capobianco
- A Brief History of SFWA: The Beginning (Part 2) by Michael Capobianco
THE INDIE FILES, curated by the Independent Authors Committee
- How to Pitch Your Book to Libraries So They See You as an Easy Win to Please Their Patrons by Kelly McClymer
- Continuous Marketing and Selling Costs by William C. Tracy
- I’m Selling Books, but Am I Making Money? by William C. Tracy
- Productivity That Fits You by Marie Andreas
- 5 Ways to Sell Your Books Directly: Is Using Direct Sales the Right New Channel for Your Books? by Kelly McClymer
- Measuring Your Success as an Author by Steven Radecki
- Wide For the Win 2 – Retail Promotions by John Wilker
- Making Use of Genre and Categories by Anthony W. Eichenlaub
- Book Descriptions by Scott King
- Author Tips and Tricks for Selling on Amazon by William C. Tracy
- Bringing Back the Weird to Indie Publishing by Rachel A. Rosen
- Writing Through Trauma by J. Scott Coatsworth
- Balancing the Indie Workload by Anthony W. Eichenlaub
- Yes, You Do Need an Editor by Colin Alexander
- How to Bring Your Indie Book to the Attention of a Librarian by Kelly McClymer
- Maximizing Your Sales for the Holidays by Scott King
- An Indie Approach to Series by Anthony W. Eichenlaub
- Is Your Book Cover Doing the Job or Does It Need to Be Fired? by Kelly McClymer
- Wide for the Win – Part 1 by John Wilker
- SFWA’s NetGalley Program and You by Jamie Lackey
- Advantages of Independent Publishing by Michael Edelson
- Make the Most of New Book Announcements by R J Theodore
- Listen Up! Self-Producing Audiobooks by Kim Fielding
- A Guide to SFWA StoryBundles by Sherrie Cronin
- Going Wide by J. Scott Coatsworth
- An Indie Author’s Primer on Editors by Kim Fielding
- For Your Consideration: How to Seek Out Self-Published Works You’ll Love by Anthony W. Eichenlaub
Writing by Other Means, curated by the SFWA Publications Crew
- Sudden: Writing on the Go by Eugen Bacon
- (Temporarily) Computer-Free Writing by N. R. M. Roshak
- Whoops, I Wrote a Story: How to Make App Addictions Work for Your Writing by Marie Croke
- Phoning It In: Finding Time to Write in Unexpected Places by Priya Chand
Writing from History, curated by the SFWA Publications Crew
- The Revolution Will Be Fantasized by Samuel Poots
- The Dangers of Writing on Someone Else’s Heartstrings by Marie Croke
- Using Archives to (Re)Write History by Anneke Schwob
- Writing Alt-History? Read the Sources by Austin Conrad
FROM THE ARCHIVES, curated by the SFWA Publications Crew
Perspectives in Translation, curated by the SFWA Publications Crew
- coming soon