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A Writing Date is basically productivity through peer pressure and honestly, any co-working is welcome.
A Writing Date is basically productivity through peer pressure and honestly, any co-working is welcome.
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Honoring 2026 SFWA Grand Master N. K. Jemisin.
Join us for a celebration of the career and contributions of N. K. Jemisin.
Celebrating excellence in genre and community together, through a presentation led by Toastmaster Tananarive Due and including the official announcement of this year's Nebula Award winners for nine categories in science fiction, fantasy, and related genres.
The event you've all been waiting for. Toastmaster Tananarive Due will lead us through a wonderful evening of writer uplift, celebrating recipients of our Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award, our Kevin O'Donnell, Jr. Service to SFWA Award, our Kate Wilhelm Solstice Award, and our Infinity Award. SFWA President Kate Ristau, with the assistance of some some surprise participants, will announce the winners in each of the nine categories: Novel, Novella, Novelette, Short Story, Game Writing, Comic, Poem, the Ray Bradbury for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation, and the Andre Norton for Middle G
How do you build a character who can anchor a world? What specifics make a character come to life? How do you present a nuanced antagonist to a real world run by Captain Planet bad guys? What is the creative power of spite? In this session, N. K. Jemisin will lead an active discussion about how to consider character as an individual world...and how the world, inevitably, shapes your characters.
How do you build a character who can anchor a world? What specifics make a character come to life? How do you present a nuanced antagonist to a real world run by Captain Planet bad guys? What is the creative power of spite? In this session, N. K. Jemisin will lead an active discussion about how to consider character as an individual world...and how the world, inevitably, shapes your characters.