SFFdirect ‘s first post after a two-month absence. SFFdirect’s owner, Caroline Humes, reveals the proposal for her space opera novel, Nostos.
Tag: Writing
SFFdirect examines current trends in how writers go about character in science fiction and fantasy. Also, what do readers & publishing gatekeepers expect?
A guide for science fiction and fantasy writers planning to take part in NaNoWriMo, the annual event where people try to write a novel in one month.
Neuromancer by William Gibson is a classic work of science fiction. Here, I review it from a writer’s perspective and give associated writing tips.
A report on Edge-Lit 8, a one-day event for writers of science fiction and fantasy held at Derby Quad exhibition centre on 13 July 2019.
SFFdirect looks back on the incredible Game of Thrones series and distils three essential pieces of writing advice, as well as a fourth bonus tip!
List of books specifically for SFF writers. Includes books on writing craft, wordldbuilding, swordfighting, science, exercises and more.
An interview with science fiction & fantasy author, Adrian Tchaikovsky, winner of the Arthur C Clarke Award 2016. He discusses his latest projects, writing, and the SFF genre.
A comprehensive description of seven brand new science fiction and fantasy magazines just waiting to be read with delight and ready for your submissions.
A detailed discussion of arguably the greatest science fiction novel ever written. For readers and writers of SFF.