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POCONO WRITERS SPONSOR WRITING SEMINAR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael A. Ventrella (570-629-6322) On Saturday, April 20, local writers and authors will gather at the Hughes Library in Stroudsburg for the free annual Pocono Liars Club Writers Conference. The day-long […]
Matt’s Reviews: Range: How Generalists Triumph In A Specialized World by David Epstein
Publisher: RIVERHEAD BOOKS/PENGUIN PUTNAM Publication date: 04/27/2021 Pages: 368 ISBN: 9780735214507 Author: David Epstein Range: How Generalists Triumph In A Specialized World by David Epstein includes several real world examples […]
Matt’s Reviews: Farewell Summer by Ray Bradbury
Publisher: BBC Audiobooks America Published Date: 2006 Author: Ray Bradbury Read By: Robert Fass ISBN: 0-7927-4519-1 Length: 3 hours 19 minutes Farewell Summer by Ray Bradbury is the sequel, or maybe just the completion, […]
Matt’s Reviews: A Tale of Two Writers – Stephen King and Ray Bradbury
Title: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Published by: Simon & Schuster Audio, 2000 ISBN 10: 0743506650 ISBN 13: 9780743506656 Author: Stephen King Read by: Stephen King On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft […]
In Dangerous Purpose: Mulder and Scully and the Greatest of Journeys (Part 4)
An unofficial and unauthorized overview of The X-Files (Parts 1 2 3 4) Part Four: The Journey A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces […]
In Dangerous Purpose: Mulder and Scully and the Greatest of Journeys (Part 3)
Part 3 of John Pierce’s Xamination of the X-Files
In Dangerous Purpose: Mulder and Scully and the Greatest of Journeys (Part 2)
Part 2 of John Pierce’s analysis of the X-Files
In Dangerous Purpose: Mulder and Scully and the Greatest of Journeys (Part 1)
An unofficial and unauthorized overview of The X-Files (Parts 1 2 3 4) Cautionary Note If you’re looking for a treatise about the 2016-2018 reboot of The X-Files, which trashed both the human drama and […]
Orbit Presents: How to Write Your First SFF Novel
Always wanted to write a SFF novel but don’t know where to start? Want to improve your SFF writing skills? Join Orbit for a one-of-a-kind FREE virtual event series this fall that will take you […]
Amazing Stories Free Fiction Reader’s Choice Award – 2nd Quarter, 2023
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Noah Chinn Reviews: Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer by J. Michael Straczynski
Way back in issue #206, I reviewed Stephen King’s book On Writing. It was perhaps the best crash course on writing I’ve ever read, and the single most influential book on my journey as a […]
Free People Read Freely
When I was invited to the American Library Association’s annual conference in Chicago, I felt dismay. So much of their schedule was focused on book bans and censorship. It’s not like I didn’t expect it. […]
GRRM Writes About The Most Important Issue At Stake During the WGA Strike
“I want to say a few words about what I think is THE most important issue in the current writers’ strike: the so-called “mini rooms”…”
Amazing Stories Free Fiction Quarterly Reader’s Poll
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SFWA Mentorship Program Open
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) Mentorship Committee has announced that the SFWA Career Mentorship Program is now taking applications for mentors and mentees for three-month-long mentorships, set to run June 10 – […]
Deploying the monomyth in Space Opera
One of my personal favorite writers, Charlie Stross, wrote an excellent post about Monomyths and Space Opera a while back. An excerpt of this is below and you can click the link at the end […]
On writing audio – Action sequences – by Julian Simpson
Writing for audio offers a similar relationship to the listener that I imagine a novelist has with the reader: it’s a partnership; you’re not letting people sit back and passively watch something, you are asking […]
Sturgeon Symposium Announced
At CSSF, we celebrate the diverse community of students, scholars, creators, and fans who engage with speculative modes, challenging our conceptions of what is possible. As Octavia Butler writes in Parable of the Sower, “All that […]
REVIEW/PROMO: POLAR STARLIGHT & POLAR BOREALIS
This week Steve talks about two new, FREE, online genre magazines—one featuring sf/f poetry by Canadian poets; the other featuring sf/f poetry and fiction by Canadian writers and poets.
The Best of Short SF from South Africa
This Anthology is a collection of 50 speculative fiction stories chosen from 1969 to 2019 by Gail Jamieson, long-time editor of the SFFSA clubzine, PROBE, and Gary Kuyper, multiple winners of the Nova competition and […]
Profiles in Science Fiction Romance: Author E G Manetti
Veronica Scott for AMAZING STORIES: Today I’m kicking off a new series of author profiles, which will run here periodically. I’ve chosen author E. G. Manetti for my first interview because she’s done an adroit […]
Jack Dann to Deliver Youtube Talk on Writing
Author and anthologist Jack Dann will be discussing writing on the Tuscon Hard-Science SF Channel this coming Saturday
SFWA Market Report – January 2023 – SFWA
Welcome to the January 2023 edition of the SFWA Market Report. The markets included on this list all pay at least $0.08/word in at least one length-category of fiction. For the full list go to […]
ChatGPT will/will not Replace Writers
Prompt: Write an article about ChatGPT and how it will replace human writers ChatGPT is a new natural language processing (NLP) model developed by OpenAI that has the potential to replace human writers in many […]
Help Wanted! Volunteers Apply Within
Great things are coming for AmazingStories.com and we’re also looking for more volunteers to help with writing posts for the site! Amazing Stories is a great place to showcase your writing talent. We’re looking for […]
Disney Isn’t the Only One Not Paying Authors
Magazines pay authors as if they are periodicals, but sell as if they are anthologies.
Susurros en la oscuridad de Carlos Trujillo Ángeles
A profile of horror writer Carlos Trujillo
About Author
Carlos Enrique Saldívar (Lima, Perú, 1982). Es codirector de la revista El Muqui. Es administrador de la revista Babelicus. Finalista de los Premios Andrómeda de Ficción Especulativa 2011, en la categoría: relato. Finalista del I Concurso de Microficciones, organizado por el grupo Abducidores de Textos. Finalista del Primer concurso de cuento de terror de la Sociedad Histórica Peruana Lovecraft. Finalista del XIV Certamen Internacional de Microcuento Fantástico miNatura 2016. Finalista del Concurso Guka 2017. Mención honrosa en I Premio Literario Valle del Pillko. Finalista del Concurso III Antología Tabula Escrita. Mención Especial en el reto 25 (microrrelato de horror) de Editorial Cthulhu. Publicó el relato El otro engendro (2012). Publicó los libros de cuentos Historias de ciencia ficción (2008, 2018), Horizontes de fantasía (2010), El otro engendro y algunos cuentos oscuros (2019) y El viaje positrónico (en colaboración con Benjamín Román Abram). Compiló las selecciones: Nido de cuervos: cuentos peruanos de terror y suspenso (2011), Ciencia Ficción Peruana 2 (2016), Tenebra: muestra de cuentos peruanos de terror (2017, 2018, 2021, 2022), Muestra de literatura peruana (2018), Constelación: muestra de cuentos peruanos de ciencia ficción (2021) y Vislumbra: muestra de cuentos peruanos de fantasía (2021).
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