Got any old comics in your attic? Dig them out and dust them off, they might be worth...
AJ Fitzwater’s report from Clarion Writers Workshop
I feel like this write up about my time at Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Workshop in San...
Space Opera is the new black
Great piece from Damien Walter in The Guardian: “Science fiction is not a genre … Today space opera...
‘Slow PR’ for authors
Some interesting ideas here in this piece by Michael Blanding for Publishing Perspectives: keeping the longer term in...
Go vote in the general election!
Here at SpecFicNZ we have no affiliations to any political parties, but we are very much in favour...
Did Ray Bradbury’s sci-fi predict the present?
Interesting piece from Sarah Jane Abbott about how Ray Bradbury’s sci-fi short stories relate to our present reality.
Hugo Awards winners
The full list of this year’s Hugo Award winners is out now. BEST NOVEL Ancillary Justice, by Ann...
Funding your novel through the crowd
Asking people to part with their hard earned cash is never easy. Asking them to do it on...
The Brainery Online Writing Workshop
From the website: Have you always wanted to apply to the Clarion Workshop, but then realize that no...
Congratulations to our winners!
Congratulations to SpecFicNZ members Rowena McCoy, Woelf Dietrich, David Catt, Dan Rabarts and Stephanie Gardner who have won...
Game writing job opportunity
Outsmart Games is looking for a dark fantasy writer to create the story behind their newest mobile game....