In Memoriam: Barry N. Malzberg
Barry N. Malzberg (24 July 1939–19 December 2024), also writing as Mel Johnson, K.M. O’Donnell, Nathan Herbert, Mike Barry, Claudine […]
In Memoriam
Press Releases, Statements from the SFWA Board
Statement from the SFWA Board: Writers in Crisis
While many stories are born of conflict, sorrow, and tragedy, the act of storytelling requires some measure of peace. Writers
In Memoriam
In Memoriam: T. Jackson King
Thomas Jackson King, Jr., (24 May 1948–3 December 2024) was an archeologist, an activist, a prolific writer of science-fiction, horror,
The SFWA Blog, Writing from History
History in Speculative Fiction: Repeat, Rhyme, or Echo?
by Aaron H. Arm There’s an adage that people like to bring up when discussing current events: “History doesn’t repeat
The SFWA Blog, Worldbuilding
Enriching Characters and Sociopolitics with Digital Currencies
by Libby Schultz The future of digital currencies offers science fiction writers a unique opportunity to enhance their worlds. As
The SFWA Blog, Writing from History
The Many Alt-Histories of World War II
by Jeremy Zentner Fifty million dead, continents in ashes, and the emergence of a global struggle between two superpowers: World
The SFWA Blog, Writing from History
The Revolution Will Be Fantasized
by Samuel Poots In 2009, I met my hero. I was eighteen, painted blue, and wearing a borrowed kilt, a
The SFWA Blog, Writing from History
Writing Alt-History? Read the Primary Sources
by Austin Conrad Online media is my preferred starting point when seeking historical inspiration for my game writing—especially my recent
Game Writing, The SFWA Blog
QA and Storytelling in Video Games
by John Ryan When you hear about narrative in video games, positions such as writers and narrative designers might be
Game Writing, The SFWA Blog
Playtesting Card Games
by Marie Vibbert Every three months, the Cleveland Game Developers host a Play Test Night for our members. Last time,