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Want to belong? Check out these different organizations for writers and fans of science fiction. |
SFWA
The home page of the Science Fiction Writers of America. This site contains lots of useful articles on the art of writing science fiction as well as an exhaustive list of science fiction magazines.
The British Science Fiction Association
This site offers valuable articles and useful news in the field of science fiction publishing. Focuses on British science fiction.
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Here are some free email newsletters for writers and science fiction fans. |
The Writing and Publishing Science Fiction Newsletter
This is the free newsletter that I edit. New and aspiring science fiction writers are encouraged to subscribe to this free publication. Get new articles, market listings, tips and links every week.
Planet Doom
Planet Doom offers a monthly newsletter for fans of science fiction. Find about the latest science fiction sites as well as other science fiction related news.
The Painted Rock
The Painted Rock Writer's Colony offers a free newsletter with author profiles, editor interviews, information about markets and publishers, helpful articles on writing techniques, writing and research class updates and other helpful information for writers and readers.
Writing World
This free biweekly newsletter has lots of great articles and advice for writers.
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Articles and advice to help you become a better writer. |
Fiction Factor
A helpful site for aspiring writers. Find articles, contest listings, and more.
Writers Digest
Offers articles on writing as well as a newsletter. Use the Writer's Guidelines section of their web site to explore magazines interested in publishing science fiction.
Planet Doom
A science fiction portal. Planet Doom is a directory and search engine for science fiction websites.
SF Site
The home page for science fiction and fantasy on the web. This site has a little bit of everything. Find articles on writing, links to magazine and author sites and more.
SFF Net
The place for authors, editors, readers and publishers to get together online and discuss science fiction. An invaluable resource for aspiring writers.
Specficworld.com
A great resource for writers of speculative fiction with news and information on resources, markets and contests.
SciFan
Books and links for the science fiction fan. A great place to go to find out about the latest science fiction releases. Search by writer, book, or series.
Silver-Oak.com
This British based website is dedicated to literary science fiction and fantasy and features news, events, and book reviews.
The Ultimate Science Fiction Web Guide
The Ultimate Science Fiction Web Guide has lots of great resources. Especially helpful is they bibliography of science fiction stories arranged by type.
SCIFAN
This site is geared towards fans of science fiction. There are a few articles on writing science fiction.
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Keep up with what is going on in the world of science fiction publishing with these industry magazines. |
Locus Magazine
Keep abreat of what is going on in science fiction publishing with this industry magazine. A must read for anyone who is serious about pursuing a career as a science fiction writer.
Speculations
Keeping track of science fiction markets is no easy task, but Speculations does a good job of tracking which publications are still afloat and which have fallen into a black hole.
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Connect with other aspiring writers. Join a workshop or newsgroup today! |
Critters Workshop
Critters is an online workshop for writers of science fiction, fantasy and horror. A great way to improve your writing and connect with other aspiring writers.
Otherwolds Workshop
An online workshop for writers of speculative fiction. Submissions and critiques are conducted through email.
Reality's Edge
A gathering of friendly, serious writers of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Paranormal, and Futuristic Romance.
SFWA's Workshop List
The SFWA has compiled an extensive listing of both online and in person writing workshops.
