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stevewestenra.bsky.social
Helping to sort through the #SFINCS entries and wow are there some cool books. o.o
September 27, 2026 at 8:02 PM
thesfincs.bsky.social
Today you all have a chance to meet the team Grimoire Ink Reviews and the books they will be judging for round one of SFINCS4! #booksky #authors #writing #SFINCS
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SFINCS4 Meet the Team: Grimoire Ink Reviews
Meet the SFINCS 4 Team Grimoire Ink Reviews and what they will be reading in round 1!
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October 3, 2026 at 12:05 PM
stevewestenra.bsky.social
My #SFINCS review for J. P. Relph and Mathew Gostelow's Watcher is up on Before We Go Blog!

An excellent start to my reads. (: I'll thread my reviews here for ease of access.

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#SFINCS3
SFINCS Review: Watcher by J. P. Relph and Mathew Gostelow
"The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship (SFINCS, pronounced “sphinx”) is a yearly competition to recognize, honor, and celebrate the t
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September 27, 2025 at 12:59 PM
sunflowerchancho.bsky.social
Yay! #booksky #indiebooks #sfincs
September 28, 2026 at 2:28 PM
thesfincs.bsky.social
Today you all have a chance to meet the team Readers of the Lost ARC and the books they will be judging for round one of SFINCS4! #booksky #authors #writing #SFINCS
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SFINCS4 Meet the Team: Readers of the Lost ARC
Meet the SFINCS 4 Team Readers of the Lost ARC and what they will be reading in round 1!
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October 2, 2026 at 11:47 AM
thesfincs.bsky.social
This year we will be introducing the teams and what they will be reading in our blog! Once all the posts have been released we will update our round one page! #booksky #authors #writing #SFINCS
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SFINCS4 Meet the Team: TBR Strikes Back
Meet the SFINCS 4 Team TBR Strikes Back and what they will be reading in round 1!
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October 1, 2026 at 11:28 AM
thesfincs.bsky.social
Today you all have a chance to meet the team Bookish Dimensions and the books they will be judging for round one of SFINCS4! #booksky #authors #writing #SFINCS
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SFINCS4 Meet the Team: Bookish Dimensions
Meet the SFINCS 4 Bookish Dimensions and what they will be reading in round 1!
www.sfincscompetition.com
October 4, 2026 at 4:01 PM
bookspotlight.bsky.social
join meeeeeeeeeeee <3

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The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship | SFINCS
The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship (SFINCS, pronounced “sphinx”) is a yearly competition to recognize, honor, and celebrate the talent and creativity present in the indie community.
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September 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
ladzwriting.bsky.social
omg so many friends and faves made it into SFINCS
September 28, 2026 at 12:58 AM
stevewestenra.bsky.social
New SFINCS review!
December 5, 2025 at 11:10 PM
fantasticphil.bsky.social
Absolutely chuffed and delighted to announce Oksy, Come Home, my little known Blood Scouts novella, has reached the finals of SFINCS!
Cover for oksy come home Sfincs finalist badge
February 2, 2025 at 8:23 AM
angelaboord.bsky.social
My first #SFINCS review is up! IResiduum by DB Rook is a fun SF apocalyptic adventure that reminded me of an action movie.

www.angelaboord.com/post/sfincs-...

💙🪐📚 #SFF #indiebooks
SFINCS Review: Residuum by DB Rook
“The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship (SFINCS, pronounced “sphinx”) is a yearly competition to recognize, honor, and celebrate the talent and creativity present in the indie community. W...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM
stevewestenra.bsky.social
My third #SFINCS review is up on Before We Go Blog! This time it's for Thomas J. Devens's Grimdark epic fantasy, The Dregs:

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SFINCS Review: The Dregs by Thomas J. Devens
"The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship (SFINCS, pronounced “sphinx”) is a yearly competition to recognize, honor, and celebrate the t
beforewegoblog.com
October 19, 2025 at 1:50 PM
stevewestenra.bsky.social
Hello #SFINCS3!

Thanks to all the generous authors for submitting to this year's #SFINCS novella competition!

The blog below introduces our team, the WIPs (name courtesy of @helynalc.bsky.social !), & our Round 1 books!

@jamreads.com @angelaboord.bsky.social

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SFINCS 3 Round 1 Team WIPs: allocations
September 24, 2025 at 10:56 PM
stevewestenra.bsky.social
IT'S HERE!

Team WIPs have announced our #SFINCS3 semi-finalists: beforewegoblog.com/sfincs-3-tea...

This was a really hard choice, & there were several judge favourites that didn't make the cut, so if you're not moving forward, please take heart that it was a difficult call.

#SFINCS
SFINCS 3: Teams WIPs Semi-Finalist Announcement
"The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship (SFINCS, pronounced “sphinx”) is a yearly competition to recognize, honor, and celebrate the t
beforewegoblog.com
December 20, 2025 at 1:19 PM
timwolffauthor.bsky.social
Protocol of Valor is entered into SFINCS 3

GLORIOUS!
September 6, 2025 at 8:32 PM
bookspotlight.bsky.social
SFINCS IS OPEN NOVELLA BESTIES GO GO

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#authors #writingcommunity
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September 2, 2023 at 8:10 PM
slashnburnett.bsky.social
Need even more to read? Check out the all the @thesfincs.bsky.social lists, past and present!
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September 28, 2026 at 1:55 PM
timwolffauthor.bsky.social
In celebration of reaching SFINCS semi finals, The Whisper that Replaced God is free for the week. Hooray 🪽 👁️ 🪽
December 12, 2024 at 2:10 PM
thesfincs.bsky.social
And it's time!!! Novella submissions are open!
#writers
#booksky💙📚🪐

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The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship | SFINCS
The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship (SFINCS, pronounced “sphinx”) is a yearly competition to recognize, honor, and celebrate the talent and creativity present in the indie community.
www.sfincscompetition.com
September 6, 2025 at 8:01 PM
stevewestenra.bsky.social
My fourth #SFINCS3 review, this time for J. D. Cadmon's sweet Sapphic romance, The Handyma'am and the Werewolves!: beforewegoblog.com/sfincs-revie...

#SFINCS #indiefantasy #queerfantasy
SFINCS Review: The Handyma’am and the Werewolves by J. D. Cadmon
"The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship (SFINCS, pronounced “sphinx”) is a yearly competition to recognize, honor, and celebrate the t
beforewegoblog.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
blog.readindiefantasy.com
The first round of SFINCS is drawing to a close, so this week, we'll be announcing the semi-finalists of Team TBR.

www.readindiefantasy.com/sfincs-semi-...

It's been tight, and we've got some stellar books to put forward. :D

#SFINCS #BookSky
Banner image for the SFINCS semi-finalist reveal. A colourful graffiti-style drawing of the words SEMI and FINALISTS
December 15, 2025 at 12:19 PM
stevewestenra.bsky.social
It was an incredibly close finish, but Team WIPs has its #SFINCS3 finalists!

beforewegoblog.com/sfincs-3-fin...

Congrats to the finalists, semi-finalists, & everyone who entered! And thank you to @helynalc.bsky.social , @jamreads.com , and @angelaboord.bsky.social for all your hard work!

#SFINCS
#SFINCS 3 Finalist Announcement – Team WIPs
"The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship (SFINCS, pronounced “sphinx”) is a yearly competition to recognize, honor, and celebrate the t
beforewegoblog.com
February 4, 2026 at 7:15 PM
timwolffauthor.bsky.social
The Whisper that Replaced God is an SFINCS finalist. Hooray. Part II coming out in March.

All hail the Silent Almighty 🪽👁️🪽
January 30, 2025 at 1:46 PM
thesfincs.bsky.social
Last call for novella submissions! We have three spots left! Submissions will be closing tomorrow (September 26th) at 11am EST. #authors #writers #booksky

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September 26, 2026 at 1:25 AM