Articles related to "Fiction"
5 New Fiction Markets
These literary magazines accept fiction from writers of all experience levels, and are a great way for writers to gain added exposure for their fiction.
fiction markets • magazine markets • fiction magazines • open submissions • fiction
These literary magazines accept fiction from writers of all experience levels, and are a great way for writers to gain added exposure for their fiction.
fiction markets • magazine markets • fiction magazines • open submissions • fiction
Great First Lines of Novels
A great opening will pull readers into your novel and not let them put it down. Here are ways to develop problems, questions and "uh-ohs" in your first lines.
writing novels • writing books • how to write books • tips on writing • writing fiction
A great opening will pull readers into your novel and not let them put it down. Here are ways to develop problems, questions and "uh-ohs" in your first lines.
writing novels • writing books • how to write books • tips on writing • writing fiction
Write Compelling Opening Lines
It only takes editors a few pages to know if they like your novel. Here are some tips to develop character, setting and mood in your first lines.
writing novels • writing books • how to write books • tips on writing • writing fiction
It only takes editors a few pages to know if they like your novel. Here are some tips to develop character, setting and mood in your first lines.
writing novels • writing books • how to write books • tips on writing • writing fiction
Editing Fiction: Manuscript Prep
Writing fiction is just like any other process: it takes time, work, and lot of fine-tuning. Developing a solid editing process will help make good fiction great.
editing fiction • fiction • editing help • second draft • how to edit fiction
Writing fiction is just like any other process: it takes time, work, and lot of fine-tuning. Developing a solid editing process will help make good fiction great.
editing fiction • fiction • editing help • second draft • how to edit fiction
Setting the Scene in Writing
Create a scene readers can easily visualize by focusing on character interactions, character movement and the surroundings.
setting the scene • writing settings • character development • writing help • writing tips
Create a scene readers can easily visualize by focusing on character interactions, character movement and the surroundings.
setting the scene • writing settings • character development • writing help • writing tips
A Community of Writers: Fiction Resources on the Web
Fiction is such a huge topic, encompassing everything from literary novels to what my mother- in-law (who works in a bookstore) calls "lovey-doveys."
fiction • writing • resources • how to write • where to find help for writers
Fiction is such a huge topic, encompassing everything from literary novels to what my mother- in-law (who works in a bookstore) calls "lovey-doveys."
fiction • writing • resources • how to write • where to find help for writers
Why We Love SFF
What's unique about the SFF genre? Creativity, the power of metaphor and meaning, and tools to meet both logic and the inner dreamer. SFF writing just does more.
the artist’s way by julia cameron • animal farm 1984 george orwell • growing wings by laurel winter • the left hand of darkness and earthsea wizards by • is sff not real literature
What's unique about the SFF genre? Creativity, the power of metaphor and meaning, and tools to meet both logic and the inner dreamer. SFF writing just does more.
the artist’s way by julia cameron • animal farm 1984 george orwell • growing wings by laurel winter • the left hand of darkness and earthsea wizards by • is sff not real literature
Interactive Fiction Competitions
Four annual competitions, the IFComp, Spring Thing, IntroComp, and the IF Art Show, along with smaller ones, encourage the composition of new interactive fiction.
interactive fiction • text adventures • competitions • games • prizes
Four annual competitions, the IFComp, Spring Thing, IntroComp, and the IF Art Show, along with smaller ones, encourage the composition of new interactive fiction.
interactive fiction • text adventures • competitions • games • prizes
Bishop Francis Godwin (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Bishop Francis Godwin and/or his works.
bishop francis godwin • articles and essays about science fiction roots an • 17th century science fiction • the man in the moone • domingo gonsales
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Bishop Francis Godwin and/or his works.
bishop francis godwin • articles and essays about science fiction roots an • 17th century science fiction • the man in the moone • domingo gonsales
Johannes Kepler (Index)
A list articles at Science Fiction and Society about Johannes Kepler and/or his works.
johannes kepler • articles and essays about science fiction roots an • 17th century science fiction • somnium • the dream
A list articles at Science Fiction and Society about Johannes Kepler and/or his works.
johannes kepler • articles and essays about science fiction roots an • 17th century science fiction • somnium • the dream
John Wilkins (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about John Wilkins and/or his works.
john wilkins • articles and essays about science fiction roots an • 17th century science fiction • discovery of a new world
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about John Wilkins and/or his works.
john wilkins • articles and essays about science fiction roots an • 17th century science fiction • discovery of a new world
Lawrence M. Krauss (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Lawrence M. Krauss and/or his works.
lawrence m krauss • the physics of star trek • beyond star trek • articles and essays about science fiction and scie • physics in science fiction
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Lawrence M. Krauss and/or his works.
lawrence m krauss • the physics of star trek • beyond star trek • articles and essays about science fiction and scie • physics in science fiction
A Game of Thrones: George Martin
A review of George R R Martin's "A Game of Thrones". Politics combine w/ Epic Fantasy, putting you in your chair until the last page.
science fiction • novel • fiction • martin • epic fantasy
A review of George R R Martin's "A Game of Thrones". Politics combine w/ Epic Fantasy, putting you in your chair until the last page.
science fiction • novel • fiction • martin • epic fantasy
Close to the Edge by Vic Fortezza
Vic Fortezza's first novel is a good start.
forteza • fortezza • close • edge • fiction
Vic Fortezza's first novel is a good start.
forteza • fortezza • close • edge • fiction
F and SF Workshops
Thinking about taking a workshop for writing science fiction or fantasy this year? Here are the top ones.
clarion • clarion west • odyssey • alpha • workshop
Thinking about taking a workshop for writing science fiction or fantasy this year? Here are the top ones.
clarion • clarion west • odyssey • alpha • workshop
F/SF Events to April 9
Here's a list of events that may be of interest to F&SF readers and writers
conventions • reading • science fiction • fantasy • moore
Here's a list of events that may be of interest to F&SF readers and writers
conventions • reading • science fiction • fantasy • moore
Gentry Lee (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Gentry Lee and/or his works.
gentry lee • articles and essays about gentry lee • cradle • science fiction book reviews
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Gentry Lee and/or his works.
gentry lee • articles and essays about gentry lee • cradle • science fiction book reviews
George Orwell (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about George Orwell and/or his works.
george orwell • articles and essays about george orwell • 1984 • science fiction analysis and book reviews
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about George Orwell and/or his works.
george orwell • articles and essays about george orwell • 1984 • science fiction analysis and book reviews
Hugo Nominations 2006
Here's the list of 2006 Hugo and Campbell Award nominations.
hugo • campbell • sfwa • science fiction • awards
Here's the list of 2006 Hugo and Campbell Award nominations.
hugo • campbell • sfwa • science fiction • awards
Isaac Asimov (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Isaac Asimov and/or his works.
isaac asimov • articles and essays about isaac asimov • the last question • science fiction book reviews
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Isaac Asimov and/or his works.
isaac asimov • articles and essays about isaac asimov • the last question • science fiction book reviews
Keeping in Touch
What industry blogs or magazines do you read to keep in touch with the shape of the fantasy and science fiction world?
analog • asimov • magazine of fantasy and science fiction • locus • science fiction
What industry blogs or magazines do you read to keep in touch with the shape of the fantasy and science fiction world?
analog • asimov • magazine of fantasy and science fiction • locus • science fiction
Lost on the Information Superhighway?
Introduction to <i> Resources for Writers </i>, discussing author's experiences with the world of online resources.
introduction "resources for writers" writing ficti
Introduction to <i> Resources for Writers </i>, discussing author's experiences with the world of online resources.
introduction "resources for writers" writing ficti
Maps and Other Tidbits: Finding Authentic Detail
Review of Mapquest, suggesting it as a site for researching locales for fictional settings.
mapquest • review • reference sources • writing • fiction
Review of Mapquest, suggesting it as a site for researching locales for fictional settings.
mapquest • review • reference sources • writing • fiction
Nebula Shortlist 2006
Here's the list of nominees for 2006 Nebula awards for novel, novella, novelette, short, script, and the Andre Norton Award for YA.
nebula • awards • andre norton • short list • science fiction
Here's the list of nominees for 2006 Nebula awards for novel, novella, novelette, short, script, and the Andre Norton Award for YA.
nebula • awards • andre norton • short list • science fiction
Pelland Interview
Jennifer Pelland talks about blogs, writing and fanfic.
jennifer pelland • science fiction • fantasy • clone barbeque • abyss & apex
Jennifer Pelland talks about blogs, writing and fanfic.
jennifer pelland • science fiction • fantasy • clone barbeque • abyss & apex
Polishing the Apple
Online resources guide you in editing and polishing your work, whether fiction or nonfiction.
editing • fiction • online resources • writing • websites
Online resources guide you in editing and polishing your work, whether fiction or nonfiction.
editing • fiction • online resources • writing • websites
Renaissance Faires and Air Bag Safety
Search engines can help you find information you need, or lead you far astray. Some ideas to help you narrow your search.
search engine writer resource writing fiction jour
Search engines can help you find information you need, or lead you far astray. Some ideas to help you narrow your search.
search engine writer resource writing fiction jour
Starting A Writing Group
Want feedback on your writing? One of the best ways to get it is to show it to fellow writers in a writing group. Here's some pointers on creating your own.
writing • writing groups • workshops • science fiction • fantasy
Want feedback on your writing? One of the best ways to get it is to show it to fellow writers in a writing group. Here's some pointers on creating your own.
writing • writing groups • workshops • science fiction • fantasy
The Immortal Game by Mark Coggins
Poltroon Press's golden boy is Mark Coggins. This is one to watch!
immortal • game • coggins • coggin • chess
Poltroon Press's golden boy is Mark Coggins. This is one to watch!
immortal • game • coggins • coggin • chess
The Lorelei Signal
Here's a review of the first issue of The Lorelei Signal, a quarterly e-zine devoted to strong female characters in fantasy fiction.
lorelei signal • dikeman • hightshoe • feminist • fantasy
Here's a review of the first issue of The Lorelei Signal, a quarterly e-zine devoted to strong female characters in fantasy fiction.
lorelei signal • dikeman • hightshoe • feminist • fantasy
The Voice Clock
Looking for a quick sf fix? Here's ten marvelous sf or fantasy short stories available on-line.
short stories • science fiction • fantasy • emshwiller • mcintrye
Looking for a quick sf fix? Here's ten marvelous sf or fantasy short stories available on-line.
short stories • science fiction • fantasy • emshwiller • mcintrye
Writing the Mystery Short Story
What are the ingredients for a good mystery short story? Clues, red herrings--what other elements do you need to create a salable story?
mystery writing • mystery short story • short story • selling short stories • marketing short stories
What are the ingredients for a good mystery short story? Clues, red herrings--what other elements do you need to create a salable story?
mystery writing • mystery short story • short story • selling short stories • marketing short stories
H. G. Wells
One of the earliest writers of science-fiction (including The War of the Words). H.G. Wells was also a well know social commentator during his lifetime.
h. g. wells • the war of the worlds • science fiction • the time machine • the island of dr. moreau
One of the earliest writers of science-fiction (including The War of the Words). H.G. Wells was also a well know social commentator during his lifetime.
h. g. wells • the war of the worlds • science fiction • the time machine • the island of dr. moreau
Greg Bear (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Greg Bear and/or his works.
greg bear • articles and essays about greg bear • the forge of god • science fiction book reviews
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Greg Bear and/or his works.
greg bear • articles and essays about greg bear • the forge of god • science fiction book reviews
Gregory Benford (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Gregory Benford and/or his works.
gregory benford • articles and essays about gregory benford • beyond the fall of night • science fiction book reviews
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Gregory Benford and/or his works.
gregory benford • articles and essays about gregory benford • beyond the fall of night • science fiction book reviews
Jeff Greenwald (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Jeff Greenwald and/or his works.
jeff greenwald • articles and essays about jeff greenwald • how has star trek influenced society • science fiction book reviews
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Jeff Greenwald and/or his works.
jeff greenwald • articles and essays about jeff greenwald • how has star trek influenced society • science fiction book reviews
Six Books on The Craft of Writing
There are so many how-to books about writing one could easily fill a room. But which books are really needed to help improve writing skills?
writing • writing fiction • reference • craft of writing • writing techniques
There are so many how-to books about writing one could easily fill a room. But which books are really needed to help improve writing skills?
writing • writing fiction • reference • craft of writing • writing techniques
Diane Carey (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Diane Carey and/or her works.
diane carey • articles and essays about diane carey • the captain's table • fire ship • voyager
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Diane Carey and/or her works.
diane carey • articles and essays about diane carey • the captain's table • fire ship • voyager
Douglas Adams (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Douglas Adams and/or his works.
douglas adams • articles and essays about douglas adams • the hitchhikers guide to the galaxy • the long dark teatime of the soul • dirk gently's holistic detective agency
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Douglas Adams and/or his works.
douglas adams • articles and essays about douglas adams • the hitchhikers guide to the galaxy • the long dark teatime of the soul • dirk gently's holistic detective agency
H.G. Wells (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about H.G. Wells and/or his works.
h.g. wells • articles and essays about h.g. wells • war of the worlds • science fiction book reviews
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about H.G. Wells and/or his works.
h.g. wells • articles and essays about h.g. wells • war of the worlds • science fiction book reviews
Dava Sobel (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Dava Sobel and/or her works.
dava sobel • articles and essays about dava sobel • galileo's daughter • science book reviews
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Dava Sobel and/or her works.
dava sobel • articles and essays about dava sobel • galileo's daughter • science book reviews
Lyric Narrative Electric
Before the age of the novel, much of history and literature was written in narrative verse. With the resurgence of book-length poems, we return to our Homeric roots.
poetry • narrative verse • book-length poem • book length poem • narrative poem
Before the age of the novel, much of history and literature was written in narrative verse. With the resurgence of book-length poems, we return to our Homeric roots.
poetry • narrative verse • book-length poem • book length poem • narrative poem
A Place Called Wiregrass: Morris
Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South.
novel • fiction • southern • spousal abuse • wife beating
Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South.
novel • fiction • southern • spousal abuse • wife beating
Blue Angel: Prose, Francine
Manipulation, Sex and Politics Gone Haywire at College: A Review of Francine Prose's "Blue Angel" A surprising look at seduction, manipulation, political correctness,
college • prose • book • review • seduction
Manipulation, Sex and Politics Gone Haywire at College: A Review of Francine Prose's "Blue Angel" A surprising look at seduction, manipulation, political correctness,
college • prose • book • review • seduction
Connie Willis (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Connie Willis and/or her works.
connie willis • articles and essays about connie willis • to say nothing of the dog • science fiction book reviews
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Connie Willis and/or her works.
connie willis • articles and essays about connie willis • to say nothing of the dog • science fiction book reviews
Fantasy Books Teen Will Love
Once your kid's finished devouring the latest Harry Potter, how do you go about nurturing that yen to read? Here's a list of recommended fantasy and SF novels.
books • young adult • fantasy • science fiction • pern
Once your kid's finished devouring the latest Harry Potter, how do you go about nurturing that yen to read? Here's a list of recommended fantasy and SF novels.
books • young adult • fantasy • science fiction • pern
Harlan Ellison (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Harlan Ellison and/or his works.
harlan ellison • articles and essays about harlan ellison • best star trek episodes • the city on the edge of forever
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Harlan Ellison and/or his works.
harlan ellison • articles and essays about harlan ellison • best star trek episodes • the city on the edge of forever
Interzone: British Sci-Fi Magazine
A comparison of the proportion of British contributors to the leading British SF magazines in 2005 and 2006.
vector magazine • uk science fiction • niall harrison • hub • farthing
A comparison of the proportion of British contributors to the leading British SF magazines in 2005 and 2006.
vector magazine • uk science fiction • niall harrison • hub • farthing
Life After Harry Potter
What to get a young reader who has devoured the most recent Harry Potter? Here are some suggestions. First of three articles.
fantasy • science fiction • children • children's • harry potter
What to get a young reader who has devoured the most recent Harry Potter? Here are some suggestions. First of three articles.
fantasy • science fiction • children • children's • harry potter
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