2nd of 2 parts Writing speculative fiction is a nuanced craft that demands a blend of creativity, discipline, and technical skill. New writers frequently stumble over specific hurdles that can hinder…| Speculative Fiction Writers Association
1st of 2 parts Writing speculative fiction can be a rewarding and challenging experience. New writers often encounter several pitfalls as they hone their craft. This blog post will discuss eight…| Speculative Fiction Writers Association
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Bump your personal pronoun metrics against a list of successful, first-person novel benchmarks| Speculative Fiction Writers Association
John Morrison is a former intelligence officer and expert in cybersecurity who published his first novel, The Perfection of Fish, in 2020. His manuscript for The Pieces of My Self won the 2023…| Speculative Fiction Writers Association
The goal is to make your world consistent, believable (within the context of a story), and enjoyable to readers.| Speculative Fiction Writers Association
C. Beckett was given a collection of Fantasy and Science Fiction Magazines as a teenager and read hundreds of the stories — he was hooked and started writing fiction in 2013. He loves to write hard…| Speculative Fiction Writers Association
Fiction writers have a lot of rules. “Show, don’t tell” sits near the top. But sometimes we follow those rules straight into a literary box canyon.| Speculative Fiction Writers Association
Bend a world to the needs of your story and enthrall the imagination of your reader.| Speculative Fiction Writers Association
As a writer who has been critiqued and often critiques other authors, point-of-view (POV) is a common topic. However, talking about POV is not enough because it is intertwined with the overall…| Speculative Fiction Writers Association
