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SFWA is thrilled to announce our Winter Worlds of Giving, running Nov 1 to Jan 31.
Join us on the campaign trail! We're fundraising to support our mainly volunteer-run services, and we want to support YOU in your writing goals all along the way.
Learn more below! 👇👀
www.sfwa.org/winter-world...
Join us on the campaign trail! We're fundraising to support our mainly volunteer-run services, and we want to support YOU in your writing goals all along the way.
Learn more below! 👇👀
www.sfwa.org/winter-world...
This week on Planetside… Our series Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators continues with “Crafting a Cover: An Interview with SFF Illustrator and Designer Jeff Brown” by Misha Grifka Wander: www.sfwa.org/2026/02/03/c...
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February 3, 2026 at 5:35 PM
This week on Planetside… Our series Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators continues with “Crafting a Cover: An Interview with SFF Illustrator and Designer Jeff Brown” by Misha Grifka Wander: www.sfwa.org/2026/02/03/c...
@mishagw.bsky.social @jeffbrowngraphics.bsky.social
@mishagw.bsky.social @jeffbrowngraphics.bsky.social
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This week on Planetside… A pantser changes her drafting process to improve her revisions in “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline - SFWA - The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
by Adriana Kantcheva. Follow a pantser’s evolving process and see how giving ideas time to mature before drafting cut revision turmoil, clarified themes and character arcs, and made writing a novel…
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January 31, 2026 at 6:05 PM
This week on Planetside… A pantser changes her drafting process to improve her revisions in “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
Also, SFWA Members:
If Speculative Poetry is your scene, or you're Spec-Po curious, check out the SFWA Poetry Committee's next book club, on February 7 at 11am PST.
RSVP to the contact email in this event page, and add Katherine Quevedo's The Inca Weaver's Tales to your reading list this week! 👇️😍
If Speculative Poetry is your scene, or you're Spec-Po curious, check out the SFWA Poetry Committee's next book club, on February 7 at 11am PST.
RSVP to the contact email in this event page, and add Katherine Quevedo's The Inca Weaver's Tales to your reading list this week! 👇️😍
Speculative Poetry Book Club - SFWA - The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
February 7, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm - A meeting of the speculative poetry book club. At the sixth meeting, we will discuss Katherine Quevedo’s chapbook “The Inca Weaver’s Tales,” winner of the…
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February 1, 2026 at 1:41 AM
Also, SFWA Members:
If Speculative Poetry is your scene, or you're Spec-Po curious, check out the SFWA Poetry Committee's next book club, on February 7 at 11am PST.
RSVP to the contact email in this event page, and add Katherine Quevedo's The Inca Weaver's Tales to your reading list this week! 👇️😍
If Speculative Poetry is your scene, or you're Spec-Po curious, check out the SFWA Poetry Committee's next book club, on February 7 at 11am PST.
RSVP to the contact email in this event page, and add Katherine Quevedo's The Inca Weaver's Tales to your reading list this week! 👇️😍
We're in the final hours of our first-ever winter fundraising drive, which @veronicarothbooks.com super-powered with a 3x Matching pledge! 🏅💫
To everyone who's contributed & everyone who spread the word: Thank you so much for helping us invest in the infrastructure we need to support our services!
To everyone who's contributed & everyone who spread the word: Thank you so much for helping us invest in the infrastructure we need to support our services!
Winter Worlds of Giving - SFWA - The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
Welcome to the Campaign! Support Creators. Support SFWA! We’re down to our final week in the Science Fiction and Fantasy […]
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February 1, 2026 at 1:02 AM
We're in the final hours of our first-ever winter fundraising drive, which @veronicarothbooks.com super-powered with a 3x Matching pledge! 🏅💫
To everyone who's contributed & everyone who spread the word: Thank you so much for helping us invest in the infrastructure we need to support our services!
To everyone who's contributed & everyone who spread the word: Thank you so much for helping us invest in the infrastructure we need to support our services!
This week on Planetside… A pantser changes her drafting process to improve her revisions in “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline - SFWA - The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
by Adriana Kantcheva. Follow a pantser’s evolving process and see how giving ideas time to mature before drafting cut revision turmoil, clarified themes and character arcs, and made writing a novel…
www.sfwa.org
January 31, 2026 at 6:05 PM
This week on Planetside… A pantser changes her drafting process to improve her revisions in “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
35 HOURS TO GO! 😱
From now through Jan 31, join best-selling @veronicarothbooks.com in a 3x Matching Campaign to support SFWA's work in writer uplift, education, advocacy, & defense. Our massively volunteer-driven resources run on YOU. Boost every dollar you donate! 👇️👀
www.sfwa.org/winter-world...
From now through Jan 31, join best-selling @veronicarothbooks.com in a 3x Matching Campaign to support SFWA's work in writer uplift, education, advocacy, & defense. Our massively volunteer-driven resources run on YOU. Boost every dollar you donate! 👇️👀
www.sfwa.org/winter-world...
January 30, 2026 at 9:00 PM
35 HOURS TO GO! 😱
From now through Jan 31, join best-selling @veronicarothbooks.com in a 3x Matching Campaign to support SFWA's work in writer uplift, education, advocacy, & defense. Our massively volunteer-driven resources run on YOU. Boost every dollar you donate! 👇️👀
www.sfwa.org/winter-world...
From now through Jan 31, join best-selling @veronicarothbooks.com in a 3x Matching Campaign to support SFWA's work in writer uplift, education, advocacy, & defense. Our massively volunteer-driven resources run on YOU. Boost every dollar you donate! 👇️👀
www.sfwa.org/winter-world...
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SFWA's funding drive is closing down and the amazing Veronica Roth has pledged a 3x match. SFWA's doing some incredible advocacy for writers in this crazy industry, and 3x is good math. Do with that what you will. www.sfwa.org/winter-world...
January 28, 2026 at 4:10 PM
SFWA's funding drive is closing down and the amazing Veronica Roth has pledged a 3x match. SFWA's doing some incredible advocacy for writers in this crazy industry, and 3x is good math. Do with that what you will. www.sfwa.org/winter-world...
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This week on Planetside… “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
January 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM
This week on Planetside… “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
This week on Planetside… “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
January 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM
This week on Planetside… “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
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Please give generously to the @sfwa.org Winter Worlds of Giving campaign before it wraps up on Saturday, January 31! stevendbrewer.com/sfwa-winter-...
SFWA Winter Worlds of Giving - Steven D. BREWER
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) does an immense amount of work in support of the writing community. In the next few days, our Winter Worlds of Giving fundraising campaign wi...
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January 28, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Please give generously to the @sfwa.org Winter Worlds of Giving campaign before it wraps up on Saturday, January 31! stevendbrewer.com/sfwa-winter-...
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This week on Planetside… “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
January 27, 2026 at 5:35 PM
This week on Planetside… “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
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I always write a brief outline. And then I deviate from it in a few chapters. But it's comforting while it lasts :)
This week on Planetside… “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
January 27, 2026 at 5:48 PM
I always write a brief outline. And then I deviate from it in a few chapters. But it's comforting while it lasts :)
This week on Planetside… “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
January 27, 2026 at 5:35 PM
This week on Planetside… “Handling Longer Projects Without Relying on a Plot Outline” by Adriana Kantcheva: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/27/h...
😀 THANK YOU, SFF! In our 3x Matching Campaign w/ @veronicarothbooks.com, we're well on our way to the $3,334 needed by JANUARY 31 at 11:59PM PST to receive the full $10,000 pledged by this SFF Best-Seller. Will you join Veronica & help us reach our end-of-month goal? sfwa.org/winter-worlds-of-giving
January 27, 2026 at 4:26 PM
😀 THANK YOU, SFF! In our 3x Matching Campaign w/ @veronicarothbooks.com, we're well on our way to the $3,334 needed by JANUARY 31 at 11:59PM PST to receive the full $10,000 pledged by this SFF Best-Seller. Will you join Veronica & help us reach our end-of-month goal? sfwa.org/winter-worlds-of-giving
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SFWA pals! have you checked out the new recommended reading list? so much great work from so many cool folks! if you're @sfwa.org member, you can snag free reading copies too, including for my award-eligible romantasy, the dragon next door! #booksky
The Dragon Next Door by Ricci-Thode, Vanessa - SFWA - The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
Publication Details Published: June 2025 Publisher: Vanessa Ricci-Thode Member Access: Public Link: Review the Recommended Work Work Categories & Tags: […]
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January 26, 2026 at 10:24 PM
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This week on Planetside… Discover why face to face book selling can be fun and rewarding for new and seasoned authors alike.
Our new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, opens with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
Our new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, opens with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit - SFWA - The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
by Steven D. Brewer. Learn how to engage readers, create effective hooks, give compelling pitches, and sell books face‑to‑face at conventions and local events to build and grow your audience.
www.sfwa.org
January 24, 2026 at 6:02 PM
This week on Planetside… Discover why face to face book selling can be fun and rewarding for new and seasoned authors alike.
Our new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, opens with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
Our new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, opens with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
This week on Planetside… Discover why face to face book selling can be fun and rewarding for new and seasoned authors alike.
Our new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, opens with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
Our new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, opens with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit - SFWA - The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
by Steven D. Brewer. Learn how to engage readers, create effective hooks, give compelling pitches, and sell books face‑to‑face at conventions and local events to build and grow your audience.
www.sfwa.org
January 24, 2026 at 6:02 PM
This week on Planetside… Discover why face to face book selling can be fun and rewarding for new and seasoned authors alike.
Our new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, opens with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
Our new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, opens with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
Join @veronicarothbooks.com for our 3X-matching campaign, and POWER UP your donation!
From now to Jan 31, Roth will match your donation to SFWA threefold to $10,000 - all going Where the Need Is Greatest, to support programs in 2026 and beyond. Thank you, Veronica!
sfwa.org/winter-worlds-of-giving
From now to Jan 31, Roth will match your donation to SFWA threefold to $10,000 - all going Where the Need Is Greatest, to support programs in 2026 and beyond. Thank you, Veronica!
sfwa.org/winter-worlds-of-giving
January 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Join @veronicarothbooks.com for our 3X-matching campaign, and POWER UP your donation!
From now to Jan 31, Roth will match your donation to SFWA threefold to $10,000 - all going Where the Need Is Greatest, to support programs in 2026 and beyond. Thank you, Veronica!
sfwa.org/winter-worlds-of-giving
From now to Jan 31, Roth will match your donation to SFWA threefold to $10,000 - all going Where the Need Is Greatest, to support programs in 2026 and beyond. Thank you, Veronica!
sfwa.org/winter-worlds-of-giving
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This week on Planetside… We begin a new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com : www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
January 22, 2026 at 5:30 PM
This week on Planetside… We begin a new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com : www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
This week on Planetside… We begin a new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com : www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
January 22, 2026 at 5:30 PM
This week on Planetside… We begin a new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com : www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
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My article on hand-selling books is live at @sfwa.org Planetside today! www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h... #books #bookselling
How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit - SFWA - The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
by Steven D. Brewer. Learn how to engage readers, create effective hooks, give compelling pitches, and sell books face‑to‑face at conventions and local events to build and grow your audience.
www.sfwa.org
January 20, 2026 at 7:11 PM
My article on hand-selling books is live at @sfwa.org Planetside today! www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h... #books #bookselling
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This week on Planetside… We begin a new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com : www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
January 20, 2026 at 5:35 PM
This week on Planetside… We begin a new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com : www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
This week on Planetside… We begin a new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com : www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
January 20, 2026 at 5:35 PM
This week on Planetside… We begin a new series, Making the Sale: Marketing for Creators, with “How to Hand-Sell Books for Fun and Profit” by @stevendbrewer.com : www.sfwa.org/2026/01/20/h...
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This week on Planetside… A guide to writing STEM inspired poems, with examples that show each technique in action.
“STEM and Leaf: Writing Math and Science Poetry” by
@yarntheory.bsky.social
: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/13/s...
“STEM and Leaf: Writing Math and Science Poetry” by
@yarntheory.bsky.social
: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/13/s...
STEM and Leaf: Writing Math and Science Poetry - SFWA - The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
by Ursula Whitcher. Learn how to craft STEM‑inspired poems by combining poetic and scientific techniques, guided by close readings of contemporary science‑inspired work.
www.sfwa.org
January 17, 2026 at 9:54 PM
This week on Planetside… A guide to writing STEM inspired poems, with examples that show each technique in action.
“STEM and Leaf: Writing Math and Science Poetry” by
@yarntheory.bsky.social
: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/13/s...
“STEM and Leaf: Writing Math and Science Poetry” by
@yarntheory.bsky.social
: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/13/s...
This week on Planetside… A guide to writing STEM inspired poems, with examples that show each technique in action.
“STEM and Leaf: Writing Math and Science Poetry” by
@yarntheory.bsky.social
: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/13/s...
“STEM and Leaf: Writing Math and Science Poetry” by
@yarntheory.bsky.social
: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/13/s...
STEM and Leaf: Writing Math and Science Poetry - SFWA - The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association
by Ursula Whitcher. Learn how to craft STEM‑inspired poems by combining poetic and scientific techniques, guided by close readings of contemporary science‑inspired work.
www.sfwa.org
January 17, 2026 at 9:54 PM
This week on Planetside… A guide to writing STEM inspired poems, with examples that show each technique in action.
“STEM and Leaf: Writing Math and Science Poetry” by
@yarntheory.bsky.social
: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/13/s...
“STEM and Leaf: Writing Math and Science Poetry” by
@yarntheory.bsky.social
: www.sfwa.org/2026/01/13/s...