Congratulations to SpecFicNZ member Alan Baxter who recently made it to the shortlist of Australia’s Ditmar Awards in...
Gemmell Award Finalists
Congratulations to SpecFicNZ member Helen Lowe whose fantasy novel The Heir of Night, The Wall of Night Book...
Wily Winners Get More
Did you notice that both winners from our Wily Writer Short Story Contest last year are currently on...
SJV Final Ballot Announced
The SJV 2010 final ballot is out and we are thrilled and proud to see a heap of...
Forsyth Barr Short Story Winner
Congratulations to SpecFicNZ member Lewis Morgan who placed second in the first annual Forsyth Barr Short Story Contest in...
Tales from the Archives Winners
The results are in for the Tales from the Archives short story competition, held in conjunction with,...
Aurealis Finalist: The Undivided
A big congratulation to SpecFicNZ Member Jennifer Fallon whose book The Undivided is a 2011 Aurealis Award Finalist...
SJV Qualifying Work by our Members
It is currently the nomination period for the coveted Sir Julius Vogel Awards and many of our members...
Victoria’s Two Books up for Gemmell Awards
We are thrilled to announce that member Mary Victoria’s books Samiha’s Song and Oracle’s Fire are both up...
Lowe’s Heir of Night up for a Gemmell Award
We are delighted to announce that member Helen Lowe’s The Heir of Night has been nominated for the UK -based Gemmell...
The Sir Julius Vogel Awards
Nominations for the Sir Julius Vogel Awards 2012 will open on January 1st 2012 and close at 8.00pm...
Good Read, Great Price
Phoenix Rising, by Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris, selected as one of Goodreads Top Ten Best Science Fiction...
James White Award
NO ENTRY FEE The James White Award is an annual short story competition open to non-professional writers with...
Congratulations to Helen Lowe
SpecFicNZ member Helen Lowe has been awarded the Ursula Bethell Creative New Zealand Residency in Creative Writing 2012...
Short Story Winner!
Congratulations to SpecFicNZ member Lee Murray who placed third equal in the inaugural NZSA Asian Short Story Awards...