Pisces of Fate, by Paul Mannering Published by Paper Road Press When Ascott Pudding’s parents died, he ran...
Vote on the proposed Code of Conduct
Deadline: 31 December 2015 At this year’s AGM, attendees voted in favour of the SpecFicNZ Core drafting a...
Three spooky SpecFicNZ stories for NZ Bookshop Day
Winners of Spooky Bookshops Challenge Announced! We are thrilled to announce the winners SpecFicNZ’s Spooky Bookshops Challenge: First...
LexiCon 2017 Venue Announced
Taupo to host science fiction and fantasy event in 2017 Organisers of LexiCon, the 38th New Zealand National...
Pre-order with Paper Road Press and win
Wellington-based boutique publisher Paper Road Press is running two giveaways in conjunction with their upcoming release, SHORTCUTS: Track 1....
Marketing Experience
By Darian Smith Marketing is not something I’m good at. It’s not my interest and that’s okay. I...
SpecFicNZ’s Spooky Bookshops Challenge
This year, Halloween falls on NZ Bookshop Day. To celebrate this fortuitous collision, we’re challenging our members to...
Paper Road Press opens for novella and novel submissions
Boutique Wellington press Paper Road Press is now open for submissions of novellas (20,000-50,000 words) and novels (50,000+ words). Publisher...
Deadline approaching: submissions for AT THE EDGE dark fantasy and sci-fi anthology
The deadline for At the Edge, a dark sci-fi and fantasy anthology edited by award-winning duo Dan Rabarts and...
Interstellar Award for Speculative Flash Fiction
The international Interstellar Award for Speculative Flash Fiction will open for entries on 1 July 2015, of stories up...
SpecFicNZ 2015 AGM—Agenda
Kia ora koutou, Our 2015 AGM will be held at https://specfic.nz/meeting-room/, at 2 pm this Sunday 28 June....
Interstellar Award for Speculative Poetry 2015
Congratulations to SpecFicNZ member Tim Jones, whose poem Kraken won second place in the Interstellar Award for Speculative Poetry 2015!...
SpecFicNZ AGM 2015
The time has come to elect a new SpecFicNZ Core for 2015-16, and discuss new ideas and projects...
SpecFicNZ Core Committee Elections 2015
SpecFicNZ is run by a committee – the Core – annually nominated and elected by our members.This...
Reconnaissance 2015 programme
The full programme of events for Reconnaissance 2015, this year’s science fiction and fantasy national convention, is now...