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Beneath Ceaseless Skies is SFWA’s newest qualifying short fiction market

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Today the board of directors of SFWA unanimously voted to add Beneath Ceaseless Skies to the list of SFWA qualifying markets. This online magazine publishes literary adventure fantasy set in secondary worlds.  Issues come out bi-weekly with two stories per issue.

They have published SFWA authors such as Aliette de Bodard, Charles Coleman Finlay, and David D. Levine.

Because Beneath Ceaseless Skies has been meeting SFWA’s minimum professional rates since they began publishing, any fiction sale to them may be used toward membership with SFWA.

Congratulations to the entire editorial staff at Beneath Ceaseless Skies and their writers!

Tor.com is SFWA’s newest qualifying short fiction market

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Tor.comToday the board of directors of SFWA unanimously voted to add Tor.com to the list of SFWA qualifying markets. Just celebrating its first year online, this extension of Tor Books features science-fiction and fantasy fiction as well as art, non-fiction, essays, and book reviews.

They have published SFWA authors such as Ken Scholes, Steven Gould , and Kij Johnson.

Congratulations to the entire editorial staff at Tor.com and their writers!

Apex Magazine newest SFWA qualifying market!

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Apex 7-9-09Today the board of directors of SFWA unanimously voted to add Apex Magazine to the list of SFWA qualifying markets. When Apex moved online in June of 2008, one of editor Jason Sizemore’s reasons was to be able to pay his authors SFWA pro-rates and to get them a wider audience.

Apex is known for its blend of Science-fiction and horror, garnering regular nominations on the Stoker ballot.  They have published SFWA authors such as Jennifer Pelland, Glenn Lewis Gillette, and Ben Bova.

Short fiction published with Apex from June, 2008 forward are  now qualifying sales for membership with SFWA. Congratulations to Jason, the entire editorial staff at Apex Magazine and their writers!