Author Guest Blog: Five Nineties Pop Songs As SFF Anthems
DOCILE author KM Szpara hits us up with his top five Nineties pop songs as science fiction and fantasy anthems because why the hell not… By KM Szpara 05-03-20 1,588 The two things I have […]
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BEHIND THE SUN ABOVE THE MOON Anthology Authors Share SFF Story Inspirations
Science Fiction and Fantasy just go together sometimes, and I feel like they’re the perfect vessels for conversations involving gender.
Author guest blog: Travelling to far flung places through movies by Sarah Kozloff
Use the real world for other worldly inspiration
Interview: Ann Aguirre Talks About Alien Heroes and Her New Book Strange Love
He’s awkward. He’s adorable. He’s alien as hell and he’s a four-time loser in the annual Choosing.
Grant Applications 101: Finding, Troubleshooting, and Completing the Quest for Funding
The world is full of opportunities, changing tides, and new ideas. Give it a shot.
In Anna-Marie McLemore’s Dark and Deepest Red, Identity Is Dangerous and Magical
Accepting myself was freeing and terrifying; coming out was both to the extreme. I still come out nearly every day. For many of you, I’m coming out right now.
A Fantasy Winter Holiday and Cinderella Fairy Tale Theme All in One!
Creatinig Romantic Holidays
Odyssey Writing Workshop: A Life-Changing Educational Experience
The Odyssey site, www.odysseyworkshop.org, provides information about Odyssey’s workshop, online classes, webinars, critique service, consultations, coaching, and many free resources
New Editor-in-Chief Chosen to Steer SFWA’s Publications
Trota will be the 20th Editor-in-Chief in SFWA’s 54-year history, and is the first Person of Color to serve as the organization’s Editor-in-Chief.
Boogieman In Lavender: On Beyond Cisgender: Books for High School
“Only literary fiction and other genres are typically not only disallowed but actively sneered at.”
Filtering Feedback: Strategies for Overcoming the RevisionDoldrums
Filtering feedback is a complicated process and one that is unique to every project. Fortunately, though, there are strategies
China Science Fiction Research Institute
The China Science Fiction Research Institute aims to support “…the development of the sci-fi industry and related literary and artistic endeavours”
A Fantasy Winter Holiday and Cinderella Fairy Tale Theme All in One!
On the creation of fictional holidays – with an excerpt
Science Fiction Romance Includes Sassy ‘Galactic Gramma’ Characters
Addressing the “older woman” issue in genre fiction: The SFR author community seems very open to writing stories of action, adventure and romance for women of any age, depending on the story the writer wishes to tell.
Across the Dark Horizon by Tagan Shepard: Book Review
set in a near future where humanity has made significant breakthroughs in space travel and established a colony on the moon.
Writing The Other Rechristens Financial Aid Program to Vonda N. McIntyre Sentient Squid Scholarship
Extremely appropriate re-naming that we heartily approve of. And, if you don’t know its origins, you’re in for a treat.
Six Quick Points of Advice on Being an Author
Never engage with reviewers, especially over a negative review.
I Write Disasters On Purpose
I enjoy showing the growth of the relationship between my hero and heroine as they’re thrown together by the circumstances and come to respect each other’s skills and personality as they fight shoulder to shoulder
Amazing Stories’ 2020 Nebula Award Eligibility Notices
Short fiction published by Amazing Stories in 2019 that is award eligible in 2020
NEW UPDATE: AMAZING NEWS: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – Toronto Readings From Amazing Stories Change of Time
Change of venue for the 11/20 reading series.
FOR READERS: Too Much Sex?
Join the discussion: too much sex in spec fic? There was a time when we were talking about there not being enough….
John Crowley’s And Go Like This Was Worth the Wait
Crowley readers often become Crowley completists. And Go Like This will satisfy the high expectations of Crowley’s devoted readers
Of Bees & Books: The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
The Starless Sea is a love story, an epic love letter to the art of storytelling and to the power of stories.
Care and Feeding of the Author in the House
Writing is all about finding a balance…like that guy who used to twirl the plates on the Sullivan Show
About Author
USA Today Best Selling Author
Veronica Scott grew up in a house with a library as its heart. Dad loved science fiction, Mom loved ancient history and Veronica thought there needed to be more romance in everything. When she ran out of books to read, she started writing her own stories.
Seven time winner of the SFR Galaxy Award, as well as a National Excellence in Romance Fiction Award, Veronica is also the proud recipient of a NASA Exceptional Service Medal relating to her former day job, not her romances!
She read the part of Star Trek Crew Member in the official audiobook production of Harlan Ellison’s “The City On the Edge of Forever.”
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