Random Static Ltd and Au Contraire 2013 – the 34th National Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention – are...
Scared Twitless: The Twitter Horror Fiction Contest
Here’s a contest that you can really sink your teeth into. Get your 140-character freak on, and join...
Cover Contest Winner Announced!
Congratulations to Ripley Patton, whose competition entry for a book entitled “Over The Rim” took a whopping 63%...
A reminder about the Muscular Dystrophy Association Short Story Competition
The deadline for entries in the Muscular Dystrophy Short Story Competition is October 31, 2012. Why not send your...
The Ghost Hand YA Short Story Contest
To celebrate the November release of her YA paranormal thriller Ghost Hand, Ripley Patton is currently running a...
Readers’ Choice Poll – NZ SpecFic Blogging Week 2012
We really hope you enjoyed NZ SpecFic Blogging Week, whether you were pounding the keys or just following...
Monthly Horror Short Story Competition
‘Darker Times Fiction’ is a monthly short story competition for stories of 3,000 words and less in the...
Voting open for the “A Cover’s Worth a Thousand Words” Competition
The SpecFicNZ Core has read through the wonderful entries for August’s “A Cover’s Worth a Thousand Words” competition,...
NZ Speculative Fiction Blogging Week
Yes, it’s that time of year again, time to dust off the keyboard and blog like there’s no...
And the Winners Are…
Contest results First place: Darian Smith, Agents of Kalanon Second place: V.O. Blum, DownMind Third place: Yvonne Eve Walus, MIL in the Fridge...
Cover Contest Now Open to Non-members
Due to a low number of member entries, The SpecFicNZ “A Cover’s Worth a Thousand Words” contest is...
Cover Reveal!
The bag is OFF, thanks to SpecFicNZ member Cassie Hart and all the other amazing backers who have...
Win a Cover Design
The SpecFicNZ “A Cover’s Worth a Thousand Words” contest is officially open for entries. Enter the first thousand...
Stats on the Novel Contest Entries
You know what I hate? I hate it when I work and scramble and write and polish and...
Get Your Novel Manuscripts In
Only a few more days to get your speculative fiction manuscripts entered in the SpecFicNZ/Steam Press Novel Manuscript...