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Speaking Common

By SFWA Admin / March 5, 2024

by Austin Conrad Fantasy worlds often include a single “common” language spoken by a majority of the setting’s inhabitants. Often […]

By SFWA Admin / February 27, 2024

by Jeremy Zentner In the ever-changing age of technology, the opportunities for publication are as daunting as they are diverse.

By SFWA Admin / February 20, 2024

by Noah Sturdevant You write, right? You write books, novellas, poems, screenplays, comics, demented scribbles on the subway, etc. That

By SFWA Admin / February 13, 2024

by John Dale Beety What do your characters spend? Currency, the forms of money used in a setting, can add

By SFWA Admin / February 12, 2024

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) is pleased to announce that the 2024 Kevin O’Donnell, Jr. Service to SFWA

By SFWA Admin / February 7, 2024

By Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki So, does the writer’s identity matter? The short answer is, well, yes. But the question people

By SFWA Admin / February 6, 2024

By Holly Henderson Poetry can be one of the shortest forms of fiction, but it has the ability to make

By DavidSteffen / February 5, 2024

Welcome to the February edition of the SFWA Market Report. Please note: Inclusion of any venue in this report does not

By SFWA Admin / January 30, 2024

Publishing Taught Me, the SFWA online anthology project supported by a grant from the NEA, is seeking pitches for four

By SFWA Admin / January 30, 2024

By Austin Conrad Editor’s Note: This is the second in a two-part series from Austin Conrad on acquiring illustrations for

By SFWA Admin / January 24, 2024

Howard Waldrop (15 September 1946 – 14 January 2024), was a prolific short fiction author known for revealing tragic consequences

By SFWA Admin / January 23, 2024

by the SFWA Safety Committee Listen, so there’s this prince in Nigeria who really needs— Hey, wait, where are you