ABSOLUTE ZERO: Resources For Science Fiction Writers (Cool Websites, Very Cool)
Keith P. Graham offers up a handful of interesting tools and resources for science fiction authors.
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ENTRE ÁNGELES Y ARCANGELES (Y DEMONIOS): Lo fantástico en la obra de Homero Carvalho Oliva
A profile of the author Homero Carvalho Oliva, master of angels and demons
A Hero’s Journey: Part 2, Heroes and Other Archetypes
Taking to the road with a hero…but what kind of hero?
AMAZING THINGS: Tom Purdom Named Geek of the Week
Fantastic Books releases the ebook edition of Tom Purdom’s collection to celebrate his elevation to Geek of the Week status
Noticias literatura 25-6
Ricardo reports on the on-going progress of Celsius 232, coverage of SFnal things in mainstream media, a writer’s workshop and the serialization of Lopez Nevado’s Gossip Bible
The Hero’s Journey: Part One, the Hero & the Journey
The Hero’s Journey, the ur myth of our psyche, infuses, inhabits and informs all of our fiction.
Self-Publishing Odyssey: Part 4 Designing the Cover Image
Alastair Savage’s Self-Publishing Odyssey moves on to stage 4: Designing the cover.
MY YEAR IN REVIEW—Looking Backward and Forward!
Steve celebrates his first year of blogging for Amazing Stories online.
MORE ON THE RAH FRONT: Robert A. Heinlein, continued
Alexei Panshin is a well-known critic/reviewer of Heinlein and his works
Writing in Sync
The tendency to synchronize pervades the universe, from atoms to animals, and people to planets.
All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Dull Writer
How do you get inspired when you want to write?
ANGÉLICA GORODISCHER, o la capacidad de reinventarse
A profile of Argentianian author Angelica Gorodischer.
How Are You Telling Your Story?…Part 2: Voice and Narration
Do you understand me better when I talk like ‘this’, or like ‘this’? The voice of the narrator.
The Secret of Writing Great Science Fiction Part 2
Writing advice from a stellar line up” David Brin, Gary K. Wolfe, Michael Moorcock, C.J. Cherryh, Ursula Le Guin, Neil Clarke and Michael Swanwick!
Things Change and Yet Remarkably Remain the Same
One book does not a writing career make. Advice on considering a writing career from an author who walks the walk and talks the talk.
How Not to be an Elitist Snob, or: The Joy of Pansfnalistic Theocrasy (= unity with the divine achieved through contemplation of ALL things science fictional)
The Joy of Pansfnalistic Theocrasy and Burroughs covers!
Noticias literatura 30-4
Ya a la venta el nº 54 de Espiral CF “Antes del primer día” de Raúl A. López, Disponibles los ganadores del Premio UPC de CF de 2010 y 2012, Nuevo número de Alfa Eridiani y Convocatoria de relatos para antología de cf escrita por mujeres.
Ten Things to Consider When Revising Your Novel
Revising a novel can be “like beating up a nice friend.” Without a little pummeling, all you have is a “nice draft”.
From Tribute to Mount Doom, A Lesson in Survival Skills.
Dianne Lynn Gardner joins us today with her first post examining the use of character in world building.
How Art Reveals Truth in Science
A bit of philosophical rumination from Nina today: Both science and art benefit from exchange. By inviting art to participate in its conversation, science provides art with the opportunity to add science to its repertoire. And through its interpretation of scientific ideas and theories, art offers science a new lens through which to see itself.
Self-publishing Competitions: Leave Your Elves At Home
The enormous media interest in self-publishing has been fired by the breakthrough success of Wool by Hugh Howey, so SF is leading the way in this field. It’s strange therefore to hear the Guardian’s flamboyant Books section editor Claire Armistead warning that “It’s all too easy to dismiss the self-publishing sector as a wilderness of elves, sex and high-school romcoms”.
On Writers and Authors
Should there be a ban on calling indie writers authors? Michael J. is just a bit ticked off by the suggestion.
Four Months In–Trying to Keep the words flowing in 2014
John reveals the every day struggles of the writer and catches up on his New Year’s resolutions.
Articles populaires mars 2014
Fabien explains our March scribblings for reader of the language of love.
The Art & Science of World Building: The Tools You Need to Make a Believable World
World building requires art AND science. Nina takes us through a primer.
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