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What Is Sensitivity Reading?by Georgina Kamsika Have you ever read something that you knew was incorrect? Sometimes, research has fallen short of convincing people who...
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SFWA Matching Donations Up to 10K for Locus MagazineLocus magazine has a long history in our field; from a one-page zine founded to support a Worldcon bid, it has grown to become the premier...
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Metaphysics & Matter: Should Elves Have Atoms?by Austin Conrad Fantasy’s enduring appeal stems from our imaginative exploration of the impossible. Each branch of speculative fiction...
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The INDIE FILES: I’m Selling Books, but Am I Making Money?by William C. Tracy Editorial note : This is the first in a two-part series from William C. Tracy. Part 1 will focus on publishing and...
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SFWA Announces the Finalists for the 59th Nebula AwardsThe Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 59th Annual Nebula Awards®! Our...
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Tanith Lee Announced as 2024 SFWA Infinity Award RecipientThe Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) is proud to announce the recipient of the 2024 SFWA Infinity Award. In the second...
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Nailing It Down: How to Portray Boxing Accurately in Your Fight Scenesby J. D. Harlock Boxing (pugilism) is a martial art and combat sport in which fighters trade punches for a predetermined amount of time on a...
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SFWA Awards 2024 Givers Fund Grants!The Grants Committee of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) has awarded 34 organizations, activities, and public...
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In Memoriam – Steve MillerSteven Richard Miller (31 July 1950 – 20 February 2024), was a science fiction fan and prolific writer who built wide, rich worlds, and complex...
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Take Editing Humor Seriously. Please.by James Beamon This essay is the second of eight in the Publishing Taught Me: A SFWA Anthology Project. I take my humor seriously. You have...
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SFWA Market Report – March 2024Welcome to the March edition of the SFWA Market Report. Please note: Inclusion of any venue in this report does not indicate an official...
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Speaking CommonBy Austin Conrad Fantasy worlds often include a single “common” language spoken by a majority of the setting’s inhabitants. Often simply...
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How to Fix Your Ornithopter: The Unlikely Publishing History of Duneby Jeremy Zentner In the ever-changing age of technology, the opportunities for publication are as daunting as they are diverse. I don’t...
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Why Indie Writers Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Reach Out to the Big Namesby Noah Sturdevant You write, right? You write books, novellas, poems, screenplays, comics, demented scribbles on the subway, etc. That makes...
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How to Make Your Next SFF Work’s CurrencyBy John Dale Beety What do your characters spend? Currency, the forms of money used in a setting, can add rich and suggestive detail to your...
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Jim Hosek Named the 2024 Service to SFWA Award RecipientThe Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) is pleased to announce that the 2024 Kevin O’Donnell, Jr. Service to SFWA Award...
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SFWA Names Susan Cooper as the 40th Damon Knight Memorial Grand MasterThe Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) is proud to announce that Susan Cooper has been named the 40th Damon Knight Grand...
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Inside the Fiction Editor’s Mind: Does the Writer’s Identity Matter?By Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki This essay is the first of eight in the Publishing Taught Me: A SFWA Anthology Project So, does the...
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Using Poetry to Enhance Your WritingBy Holly Henderson Poetry can be one of the shortest forms of fiction, but it has the ability to make an outsized impact on the reader. This...
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SFWA Market Report – February 2024Welcome to the February edition of the SFWA Market Report. Please note: Inclusion of any venue in this report does not indicate an official...
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Publishing Taught Me Accepting Pitches for Four EssaysPublishing Taught Me , the SFWA online anthology project supported by a grant from the NEA, is seeking pitches for four essays to be included in...
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Sourcing Art on a BudgetBy Austin Conrad Editor’s Note : This is the second in a two-part series from Austin Conrad on acquiring illustrations for tabletop games....
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In Memoriam: Howard WaldropHoward Waldrop (15 September 1946 – 14 January 2024), was a prolific short fiction author known for revealing tragic consequences through a voice...
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In Memoriam: Harold WaldropHoward Waldrop (15 September 1946 – 14 January 2024), was a prolific short fiction author known for revealing tragic consequences through a voice...
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SAFETY DISPATCH: Don’t Get Hooked by Phishing and Scamsby the SFWA Safety Committee Listen, so there’s this prince in Nigeria who really needs— Hey, wait, where are you going???...
