A quote from
science fiction editor Lou Anders in the January issue of Locus Magazine probably said it best.
Iconic
science fiction editor David G. Hartwell (yes, the same man who presented The History of SF at CanCon in October) has died.
Articles and posts by The Editorial Department's lead fantasy and
science fiction editor Shannon Roberts.
Not exact matches
John W. Campbell, the
editor of Analog (formerly Astounding)
Science Fiction, once wrote an editorial remarkable for the contrarian points he brought up (among other things, he came out against motherhood and for the man - eating shark).
If a second - rate
science fiction script
editor can dream up something like that, then I think we have to suppose that Almighty God could have made a better job of it, had it suited His purposes.
«Some find it shocking that a technically gifted group, earning its keep by designing web sites for businesses, could fall prey to aberrational beliefs that blended far - out
science fiction with elements of Christianity,» write the
editors.
Professor Jim Al - Khalili, President of the BHA Phillip Pullman, author Dan Snow, historian and broadcaster Tim Minchin, musician and writer Dr Simon Singh,
science writer Ken Follett, novelist Dr Adam Rutherford, broadcaster and science writer Sir John Sulston FRS, Nobel Prize winning scientist Sir David Smith FRS FRSE, eminent botanist Professor Jonathan Glover, philosopher Professor Anthony Grayling, philosopher Nick Ross, broadcaster CJ De Mooi, actor and professional quizzer Virginia Ironside, writer Professor Steven Rose, scientist and writer Natalie Haynes, comedian and writer Peter Tatchell, human rights campaigner Professor Raymond Tallis FMedSci, physician, philosopher and author Dr Iolo ap Gwynn FRMS, scientist and mountaineer Stephen Volk, screenwriter and author Professor Steve Jones, Professor of Genetics, science writer and broadcaster Sir Terry Pratchett OBE, Fantasy fiction author, satirist Dr Evan Harris, Former Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament and Vice-President of the BHA Dr Richard Bartle, Professor of Computer Game Design Sian Berry, Green campaigner, politician and author Professor John A Lee, Consultant Histopathologist and Professor of Pathology Professor Richard Norman, philosopher Zoe Margolis, author Joan Smith, journalist and author Michael Gore, CVO CBE Derek McAuley, General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches Lorraine Barratt, former member of the Welsh Assembly Dr Susan Blackmore, writer and broadcaster Dr Harry Stopes - Roe, Vice President of the BHA Sir Geoffrey Bindman QC (Hon), human rights lawyer Adele Anderson, actor and singer Dr Helena Cronin, Co-Director, Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science Professor Alice Roberts, Anatomist, author and broadcaster Professor Chris French, Professor of Psychology, editor of The Skeptic Sir Tom Blundell, scientist Maureen Duffy, poet, playwright and novelist Baroness Whitaker, Labour peer Lord Avebury, Liberal Democrat peer Richard Herring, writer and comedian Martin Rowson, writer and cartoonist Tony Hawks, comedian, writer, musician and philanthropist Peter Cave, philosopher and author Diane Munday, campaigner Professor Norman MacLean, Biologist Professor Sir Harold Kroto FRS, Nobel prize winner, Professor of Chemistry Sir Richard Dalton, former Diplomat Sir David Blatherwick, KCMG, OBE, Diplomat and writer Michael Rubenstein, writer and legal expert Polly Toynbee, columnist and broadcaster Lord O'Neill, labo
science writer Ken Follett, novelist Dr Adam Rutherford, broadcaster and
science writer Sir John Sulston FRS, Nobel Prize winning scientist Sir David Smith FRS FRSE, eminent botanist Professor Jonathan Glover, philosopher Professor Anthony Grayling, philosopher Nick Ross, broadcaster CJ De Mooi, actor and professional quizzer Virginia Ironside, writer Professor Steven Rose, scientist and writer Natalie Haynes, comedian and writer Peter Tatchell, human rights campaigner Professor Raymond Tallis FMedSci, physician, philosopher and author Dr Iolo ap Gwynn FRMS, scientist and mountaineer Stephen Volk, screenwriter and author Professor Steve Jones, Professor of Genetics, science writer and broadcaster Sir Terry Pratchett OBE, Fantasy fiction author, satirist Dr Evan Harris, Former Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament and Vice-President of the BHA Dr Richard Bartle, Professor of Computer Game Design Sian Berry, Green campaigner, politician and author Professor John A Lee, Consultant Histopathologist and Professor of Pathology Professor Richard Norman, philosopher Zoe Margolis, author Joan Smith, journalist and author Michael Gore, CVO CBE Derek McAuley, General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches Lorraine Barratt, former member of the Welsh Assembly Dr Susan Blackmore, writer and broadcaster Dr Harry Stopes - Roe, Vice President of the BHA Sir Geoffrey Bindman QC (Hon), human rights lawyer Adele Anderson, actor and singer Dr Helena Cronin, Co-Director, Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science Professor Alice Roberts, Anatomist, author and broadcaster Professor Chris French, Professor of Psychology, editor of The Skeptic Sir Tom Blundell, scientist Maureen Duffy, poet, playwright and novelist Baroness Whitaker, Labour peer Lord Avebury, Liberal Democrat peer Richard Herring, writer and comedian Martin Rowson, writer and cartoonist Tony Hawks, comedian, writer, musician and philanthropist Peter Cave, philosopher and author Diane Munday, campaigner Professor Norman MacLean, Biologist Professor Sir Harold Kroto FRS, Nobel prize winner, Professor of Chemistry Sir Richard Dalton, former Diplomat Sir David Blatherwick, KCMG, OBE, Diplomat and writer Michael Rubenstein, writer and legal expert Polly Toynbee, columnist and broadcaster Lord O'Neill, labo
science writer Sir John Sulston FRS, Nobel Prize winning scientist Sir David Smith FRS FRSE, eminent botanist Professor Jonathan Glover, philosopher Professor Anthony Grayling, philosopher Nick Ross, broadcaster CJ De Mooi, actor and professional quizzer Virginia Ironside, writer Professor Steven Rose, scientist and writer Natalie Haynes, comedian and writer Peter Tatchell, human rights campaigner Professor Raymond Tallis FMedSci, physician, philosopher and author Dr Iolo ap Gwynn FRMS, scientist and mountaineer Stephen Volk, screenwriter and author Professor Steve Jones, Professor of Genetics,
science writer and broadcaster Sir Terry Pratchett OBE, Fantasy fiction author, satirist Dr Evan Harris, Former Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament and Vice-President of the BHA Dr Richard Bartle, Professor of Computer Game Design Sian Berry, Green campaigner, politician and author Professor John A Lee, Consultant Histopathologist and Professor of Pathology Professor Richard Norman, philosopher Zoe Margolis, author Joan Smith, journalist and author Michael Gore, CVO CBE Derek McAuley, General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches Lorraine Barratt, former member of the Welsh Assembly Dr Susan Blackmore, writer and broadcaster Dr Harry Stopes - Roe, Vice President of the BHA Sir Geoffrey Bindman QC (Hon), human rights lawyer Adele Anderson, actor and singer Dr Helena Cronin, Co-Director, Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science Professor Alice Roberts, Anatomist, author and broadcaster Professor Chris French, Professor of Psychology, editor of The Skeptic Sir Tom Blundell, scientist Maureen Duffy, poet, playwright and novelist Baroness Whitaker, Labour peer Lord Avebury, Liberal Democrat peer Richard Herring, writer and comedian Martin Rowson, writer and cartoonist Tony Hawks, comedian, writer, musician and philanthropist Peter Cave, philosopher and author Diane Munday, campaigner Professor Norman MacLean, Biologist Professor Sir Harold Kroto FRS, Nobel prize winner, Professor of Chemistry Sir Richard Dalton, former Diplomat Sir David Blatherwick, KCMG, OBE, Diplomat and writer Michael Rubenstein, writer and legal expert Polly Toynbee, columnist and broadcaster Lord O'Neill, labo
science writer and broadcaster Sir Terry Pratchett OBE, Fantasy
fiction author, satirist Dr Evan Harris, Former Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament and Vice-President of the BHA Dr Richard Bartle, Professor of Computer Game Design Sian Berry, Green campaigner, politician and author Professor John A Lee, Consultant Histopathologist and Professor of Pathology Professor Richard Norman, philosopher Zoe Margolis, author Joan Smith, journalist and author Michael Gore, CVO CBE Derek McAuley, General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches Lorraine Barratt, former member of the Welsh Assembly Dr Susan Blackmore, writer and broadcaster Dr Harry Stopes - Roe, Vice President of the BHA Sir Geoffrey Bindman QC (Hon), human rights lawyer Adele Anderson, actor and singer Dr Helena Cronin, Co-Director, Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social
Science Professor Alice Roberts, Anatomist, author and broadcaster Professor Chris French, Professor of Psychology, editor of The Skeptic Sir Tom Blundell, scientist Maureen Duffy, poet, playwright and novelist Baroness Whitaker, Labour peer Lord Avebury, Liberal Democrat peer Richard Herring, writer and comedian Martin Rowson, writer and cartoonist Tony Hawks, comedian, writer, musician and philanthropist Peter Cave, philosopher and author Diane Munday, campaigner Professor Norman MacLean, Biologist Professor Sir Harold Kroto FRS, Nobel prize winner, Professor of Chemistry Sir Richard Dalton, former Diplomat Sir David Blatherwick, KCMG, OBE, Diplomat and writer Michael Rubenstein, writer and legal expert Polly Toynbee, columnist and broadcaster Lord O'Neill, labo
Science Professor Alice Roberts, Anatomist, author and broadcaster Professor Chris French, Professor of Psychology,
editor of The Skeptic Sir Tom Blundell, scientist Maureen Duffy, poet, playwright and novelist Baroness Whitaker, Labour peer Lord Avebury, Liberal Democrat peer Richard Herring, writer and comedian Martin Rowson, writer and cartoonist Tony Hawks, comedian, writer, musician and philanthropist Peter Cave, philosopher and author Diane Munday, campaigner Professor Norman MacLean, Biologist Professor Sir Harold Kroto FRS, Nobel prize winner, Professor of Chemistry Sir Richard Dalton, former Diplomat Sir David Blatherwick, KCMG, OBE, Diplomat and writer Michael Rubenstein, writer and legal expert Polly Toynbee, columnist and broadcaster Lord O'Neill, labour peer
Another judge is Colin Sullivan,
editor of Futures, Nature's own
science - themed
fiction strand.
Many a lesser writer would have pared down «The Coming of Vertumnus», the 50 - page title story of Ian Watson's new
science fiction collection, to make it more acceptable to
editors.
Pargin is the executive
editor of the humor website Cracked.com and a bestselling
science fiction and fantasy author.
About Blog Fantasy and
science fiction author and
editor Philip Athans shares his experience through witty, informative, entertaining and inspiring posts.
You can help by signing the petition to help get recognition for film
editors by asking these organizations to add the Film Editing category to their annual awards: Sundance Film Festival Shanghai International Film Festival, China San Sebastian Film Festival, Spain Byron Bay International Film Festival, Australia New York Film Critics Circle New York Film Critics On Line National Society of Film Critics We would like to thank the organizations that have recently added the Film Editing category to their Annual Awards: Durban International Film Festival, South Africa New Orleans Film Festival Tribeca Film Festival Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Film Independent - Spirit Awards LA Film Critics Association Chicago Film Critics Association Boston Film Festival The International Animated Film Society — Annie Awards Academy of
Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror - Saturn Awards
Writer - director - actor - producer -
editor - composer - everything elser Shane Carruth made this striking and mysterious
science fiction movie.
Writer Beware Website: www.sfwa.org/for-authors/writer-beware/about Run by the
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, provides information about writing scams, schemes, pitfalls; maintains an extensive database of questionable literary agents, publishers,
editors, etc..
It was first edited by the late Judith Merril in 1985, and has published more than 529 original Canadian speculative
fiction (
Science fiction, fantasy and horror) stories and poems by 315 Canadian authors,
editors, translators and special guests.
All literary agents and acquiring
editors of
science fiction / fantasy are welcome to participate.
My name is Crystal Watanabe, and I am an independent
editor working in all genres, but my area of focus is in
science fiction and fantasy.
Once Humans (Daimones Trilogy) by Massimo Marino Posted in
Science Fiction & Fantasy by
editor — December 30, 2013 Amazon, $ 4.50, 314 pages The second in the Daimones Trilogy from Massimo Marino, does a great job of clueing in the reader about the first book with a detailed prologue, making the reading of the first volume not necessary.
One of my regrets is that I misplaced and never found again a personal hand - typed rejection letter I received as a teenager from John W. Campbell, the iconic
editor of Astounding
Science Fiction magazine.
Gina Wachtel, Vice President, Associate Publisher will oversee the editorial team, including Sue Grimshaw,
Editor - at - Large, Romance; Randall Klein, Associate
Editor, Mystery and Thriller; and Sarah Peed, Associate
Editor,
Science Fiction and Fantasy.
In 1969, in an acceptance letter for his anthology Again, Dangerous Visions, the
editor and writer Harlan Ellison wrote, «You are the single most important new writer in
science fiction today.
In: authors, blog post, Crime Thrillers, Dark Paranormal, From the
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If the agent /
editor / publisher only accepts memoirs of rodeo clowns, don't send in your
science fiction futuristic utopian poem to this person.
She is the former
editor of prestigious The Magazine of Fantasy and
Science Fiction.
She's also a seasoned
editor of fantasy,
science fiction, and all flavors of speculative
fiction.
She is
editor, designer, and co-founder of Toot Sweet Ink, a new indie publisher of
science fiction, fantasy, historical
fiction, magical realism, and contemporary
fiction.
Anne Sowards is an executive
editor at Penguin Random House, where she primarily acquires and edits fantasy and
science fiction for the Ace and Roc imprints.
Vice President and
Editor - in - Chief at Scribner, he is interested in current events, culture, politics, history, memoir, sports,
science, crime, investigative reporting, and
fiction.
Amazon's Kindle Daily Deal is a one - day only offer where a specific Kindle book for adults, one for young readers (children or young adults), a romance, and a
science fiction / fantasy title have been hand - selected by the
editors at Amazon and significantly discounted for today only.
Before that he worked as an
editor for 15 years, primarily at Tor Books, where he edited
science fiction, fantasy, and mystery.
AbsoluteWrite — absolutewrite.com Book Country — www.bookcountry.com Critters Writer's Workshop — www.critters.org How to Write a Query Letter — accrispin.blogspot.com/2010/08/how-to-write-query-letter.html Miss Snark (read the archives)-- misssnark.blogspot.com / AgentQuery — www.agentquery.com SlushPile Hell (how NOT to write a cover letter)-- slushpilehell.tumblr.com Preditors &
Editors — pred-ed.com Writer Beware — www.sfwa.org/beware/ Duotrope's Digest — www.duotrope.com Ralan's SpecFic and Humor Extravaganza — ralan.com Strange Horizon's «Stories We've Seen Too Often» — www.strangehorizons.com/guidelines/
fiction-common.shtml William Shunn's Manuscript Format Guide — www.shunn.net/format/story.html Writer's Digest — www.writersdigest.com
Science fiction & Fantasy Writers of America — www.sfwa.org Horror Writer's Association — www.horror.org Romance Writers of America — www.rwa.org International Association of Tie - In Writers — www.iamtw.org /
Let me give you a personal example: I have exactly two - hundred - and - fifty (250) rejections for different stories from five different
editors of Asimov's
Science Fiction Magazine.
Here's a list of links which is by no means comprehensive: The Canadian Authors Association, the
Editors Association of Canada and the Periodical Writers Association of Canada, the Horror Writers Association, the
Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, SF Canada, Crime Writers Association (UK), Crime Writers of Canada, Mystery Writers of America and the aforementioned Romance Writers of America.
Since its inception, SFWA ® has grown in numbers and influence until it is now widely recognized as one of the most effective non-profit writers» organizations in exstence, boasting a membership of over 1,700
science fiction and fantasy writers as well as artists,
editors and allied professionals.
Now, there are dozens of
science fiction magazines instead of a few, so many in fact that the half dozen year's best
editors claim they can't read everything printed.
Now a USA Today bestseller and An Audible
Editor's Pick of 2016 and An Audible Best of 2016 in
Science Fiction.
As a freelance
editor, he helped Harlequin's digital - first imprint Carina Press build its
science fiction and fantasy line, and he has worked on titles for the Nelson Literary Agency Digital Liaison Platform and bestselling indie authors.
Liu was just starting to sell at the time, but this unique and provocative novella was clearly considered too risky for every pro market out there: he wasn't yet a huge name, and though the
science fiction magazines tend to be very open to newcomers, novella slots are few, and
editors like to give them to big name authors.
Websites, such as Rip - off Reports at, Writer Beware on the
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America at and Predators and
Editors at will become your best friends.
Its
editors are open to all genres except for syrupy romance, hard
science fiction and children's stories, and they have a special fondness for humor.
As a
science fiction writer it was pleasure to work with an
editor who understands multiple genres.
The premiere publication of short
science fiction edited by former OMNI
fiction editor Ellen Datlow and the entire OMNI team.
Damien Broderick is resigning as
fiction editor of Australian popular
science magazine COSMOS after five years.
Rose Fox is the
editor of
science fiction, fantasy, horror, romance, and erotica reviews with Publishers Weekly.
Since its inception, SFWA ® has grown in numbers and influence until it is now widely recognized as one of the most effective non-profit writers» organizations in existence, boasting a membership of approximately 1,800
science fiction and fantasy writers as well as artists,
editors and allied professionals.
Dean Wesley Smith — USA Today best - selling
science fiction writer, novelist and
editor of Smith's Monthly
They have the credentials to back it up: Adams is the Hugo Award - winning
editor of the Best American
Science Fiction & Fantasy series, as well as of the digital magazines Lightspeed and Nightmare; Howey is the bestselling author of the apocalyptic Silo Series, which began with Wool, a self - publishing phenomenon.
Reviews by professional authors and
editors of their favorite speculative
fiction in the genres of fantasy,
science fiction, apocalyptic, magical realism, and speculative
fiction for kids
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An
editor, essayist, songwriter, graphic designer and novelist, he is the proprietor of Five59 Publishing, which, in addition to Seeger's own work, publishes a quarterly short story anthology, including the annual horror collection 13 BITES and the
science fiction anthology PLAN 559 FROM OUTER SPACE.