I feel like this write up about my time at Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Workshop in San...
The Brainery Online Writing Workshop
From the website: Have you always wanted to apply to the Clarion Workshop, but then realize that no...
Tau mai e, Kāpiti writers’ residency open for applications
If you’re Māori, you’ve always wanted to write but could never find the time, space or money,...
Auckland Writers Festival 14-18 May
The Auckland Writers Festival is coming up soon! Browse the programme online here or as an ebook here. Events...
Help get Dan Rabarts to Continuum X
SpecFicNZ member Dan Rabarts, this year’s winner of two Sir Julius Vogel Awards, one for Best New Talent and...
Dunedin Writers Festival 6-11 May
The Dunedin Writers and Readers Festival 2014 is now on! You can find the full programme here. Events...
Writers’ workshops at the Children’s Bookshop (Wellington)
The Children’s Bookshop has announced its Sunday Seminar calendar for 2014. Spaces are limited, so if you are...
Final Ballot for the Sir Julius Vogel Awards 2013 Announced!
The final ballot for this year’s Sir Julius Vogel Awards is out, and SpecFicNZ can be proud to...
Critiquing Workshop – Christchurch
Have you got writing you’d like feedback on? Do you want to join a critique group, but aren’t...
Christchurch Writers Festival: Why YA?
SpecFicNZ is thrilled to see that two of our members, Jane Higgins and Helen Lowe, are featured authors...
The SpecFicNZ Grand Gather at UnCONventional
Are you attending UnCONventional this coming weekend? Are you a member of SpecFicNZ or are you someone who...
UnCONventional registration close-off date
UnCONventional has announced that the close-off date for registering at the NZ National SF Convention is Wednesday 30th May...
FFANZ Voting Underway
Voting is now underway for this year’s FFANZ (Fan Fund for Australia and New Zealand) delegate, for travel...
Writers Workshop at UnConventional
Guest of honour, Trudi Canavan, bestselling author of The Black Magician Trilogy, will be running a two hour...
AetherCon! The Steampunk Convention — Wellington
The Steampunk convention, AetherCon, is coming to Wellington later this year. Right now there is a facebook page devoted...