SFWA Election Results
SFWA is pleased to announce the results of this year’s Board elections. President: Steven Gould Vice-President: Rachel Swirsky Secretary: Susan Forest Treasurer: Bud Sparhawk […]
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In Memoriam: andrew j. offutt
Former SFWA President andrew j. offutt (b.1934) died on April 30. Offutt began publishing in 1954 when his story “And Gone
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Author Solutions Inc.
Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware
In March, I wrote about New York law firm Giskan Solotaroff Anderson & Stewart LLP, which had opened an investigation of Author Solutions Inc. (ASI).
Well, now the other shoe has dropped. On April 26…
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2013 Kevin O’Donnell, Jr. Service to SFWA Award Announced
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America has awarded Michael H. Payne the 2013 Kevin O’Donnell, Jr. Service to SFWA Award for his outstanding work on behalf of the organization.
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New Website Design
There may be a few issues as we transition from the old to the new. To report troubles please use this link: http://www.sfwa.org/feedback/report-a-site-issue/
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SF in SF – Science Fiction, San Francisco – A Perfect Fit
In conjunction with the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of American, and the 48th Annual Nebula Awards Weekend, SF in SF presents:
GENE WOLFE and CONNIE WILLIS
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Apple iBookstore to feature Nebula Winners
On Tuesday, April 30, the Apple iBookstore will feature past Nebula Award winning books in their North American bookstore.
Clarion West Receives $10,000 NEA Art Works Grant
The National Endowment for the Arts announced today that Clarion West will receive a $10,000 Art Works grant to support its six-week summer workshop and its one-day workshop series.
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Tidbits
I’m still following the news (and answering email), so I can at least share with you the publishing stories that caught my eye over the past week or so.
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Rejection and Reinvention
Since I can’t tell why, for sure, a story was rejected, I keep submitting to places that meet my minimum requirements. When I run out of places, I put the story in a folder that’s labeled ‘stories I still believe in’ and I review it once in a while.
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Finalists for Lifeboat to the Stars Announced
The “Lifeboat to the Stars” award honors the best work of science fiction of any length published in 2011 or 2012 contributing to an understanding of the benefits, means, and difficulties of interstellar travel.
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Tools For Writers: Using Dragon Dictate
For a couple of months now, I’ve been experimenting with using Dragon Dictate for writing, both fiction and nonfiction. In fact, I’m using it to write this post.