2012 Skylark Award
Science fiction and fantasy authors Sharon Lee and Steve Miller are pleased to share the news that they are recipients of the 2012 Skylark Award.
SFWA Blog
Quick Updates for 2012-02-22
A lovely view of what it is like to get The Call about one's 1st Nebula nomination from nominee @ferretthimself http://t.co/s7JbdLLi #
Nebula Awards Interview: Aliette de Bodard
Basically, genre is a very useful guideline for grouping together novels that share certain characteristics, but I think it can also be a trap–what Ursula Le Guin and many others referred to as the ghetto. It tends to create books that are in dialogue with nothing else but genre: and, again, dialogue is a good thing, and a terrific way to create new literature; but it’s not the only one.
Quick Updates for 2012-02-21
Member @jenniferbrozek received a Publisher's Weekly review for THE LADY OF SEEKING IN THE CITY OF WAITING. http://t.co/kDIkTg38 #
2011 Nebula Awards Nominees Announced
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America is proud to announce the nominees for the 2011 Nebula Awards (presented 2012), the nominees for the Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation, and the nominees for the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy Book. Novel Among Others, Jo Walton (Tor) Embassytown, China […]
Guest Post: What’s Wrong with the Cheesecake? — A Brief Introduction to Antagonists
…I’m not going to discuss the importance of goals today. Instead, I’m going to discuss how worthless they are.
Quick Updates for 2012-02-18
SFWA Member @jenniferbrozek's novella, The Lady of Seeking in the City of Waiting, is available today – http://t.co/098wJvzk #
Tidbits
The recent mega-success of self-epublishing authors such as Amanda Hocking, John Locke, Darcie Chan, and Kerry Wilkinson has generated a lot of media attention over the past year or so. But the mega-successes aren’t the only ones who are doing well…
Quick Updates for 2012-02-17
The SFWA Nebula nominations close in less than five hours. Have you voted yet? http://t.co/hMELUx0M # Only one hour left to nominate for the Nebulas. http://t.co/wL35oaGZ Voting closes midnight PST February 15. #
BookTango: Author Solutions Rolls Out Ebook Distribution Services
Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware
Just introduced from self-publishing conglomerate Author Solutions (owner of the iUniverse, Xlibris, AuthorHouse, and Trafford brands, and the power behind the outsourced self-publishing divisions of Harl…
