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otherwiseaward.org
This week is your last chance to recommend works for this year’s Otherwise Awards jury to consider!
Recommendations form will be open until November 8 at 23:59 US Pacific time.

#speculativeFiction #GenreFiction #scifi #sciencefiction #fantasy #horror #comics #fanfic #movies #games #Awards #poetry
November 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM
evensong.bsky.social
I just don’t have the spoons to last until election day.

Is women’s horror an official genre like women’s fiction? Or is it just called memoir?

#womenshorror #writing #genrefiction
October 28, 2026 at 3:18 PM
harihareswara.net
I'm on the board of a nonprofit that celebrates and encourages #scifi, #fantasy, and other #GenreFiction that explores and expands our notions of gender. @otherwiseaward.org administers a yearly juried award, and a yearly fellowship for emerging authors & artists.
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October 9, 2026 at 11:41 AM
astrawrites.bsky.social
SPARE PARTS is a book about figuring out how to do a revolution before you have fully grasped the concept of traffic lights.

www.smashwords.com/books/view/1...

(No AI whatsoever.)

#scifibooks #sciencefiction #indiebooks #booksky #polyromance #noAI #genrefiction #genrebooks #ebooks
October 5, 2026 at 10:08 AM
authoranthonyavina.bsky.social
Check out my #review of #author Etienne de Pax's #ExodusThePathofMemory #metaphysical #genrefiction #philosophy #pastlives #bookreview #bookblog #authorblog

https://authoranthonyavina.com/2026/09/30/exodus-the-path-of-memory-by-etienne-de-pax-review/
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October 1, 2026 at 3:52 AM
ilearntoday.bsky.social
#TIL In 1936, a 10‑year‑old boy, whose father was J.R.R. Tolkien’s publisher, gave a favorable review of *The Hobbit*. His approval helped secure the book’s publication.

#genrefiction #literaryanalysis #bookreview
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September 21, 2026 at 2:01 PM
azurelionprod.bsky.social
My daughter published a collection of short stories. Yes, she's a writer — when it come to writing contemporary-sounding fiction, she's much better at it than I am.

Chandler & Collins a.co/d/0b5hvZRp #Amazon via @Amazon

#book #shortstories #genrefiction
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September 21, 2026 at 1:59 PM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Four days to go, and a loaded programme of events incoming for Edge-Lit 12 this Saturday at QUAD - Derby! www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/edg... #derby #derbyshire #writing #writers #authors #fiction #genrefiction #events #convention #conventions #conference #conferences
Edge-Lit 12
Edge-Lit makes it a dozen with its return in 2026, once again serving up a wide array of interviews, talks, workshops and more for lovers of genre fiction.
www.derbyquad.co.uk
September 15, 2026 at 11:02 AM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Just a week to go! Derby's annual horror, fantasy and sci-fi event returns for a twelfth time on the 19th September, and we've got a stack of panels, interviews, workshops and more incoming... www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/edg... #writing #writers #authors #fiction #genrefiction #Derby #Derbyshire
Edge-Lit 12
Edge-Lit makes it a dozen with its return in 2026, once again serving up a wide array of interviews, talks, workshops and more for lovers of genre fiction.
www.derbyquad.co.uk
September 12, 2026 at 8:15 AM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Ten days and counting - and what a great line-up of horror, fantasy and sci-fi authors we jave joining us for EDGE-LIT this year at QUAD - Derby! www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/edg... #Derby #Derbyshire #writing #writers #authors #genrefiction #darkfiction
September 9, 2026 at 2:15 PM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Here's our raffle list for Edge-Lit on the 19th September - all of this (and most likely more) must be won, and tickets are just £1 per strip! www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/edg... #Derby #Derbyshire #events #genrefiction #convention #conventions #conference #conferences
Edge-Lit 12
Edge-Lit makes it a dozen with its return in 2026, once again serving up a wide array of interviews, talks, workshops and more for lovers of genre fiction.
www.derbyquad.co.uk
September 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Counting down the days to Edge-Lit coming back for the 12th time, and quite the line-up of talent joining us for the day here in Derby on the 19th September! www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/edg... #Derby #Derbyshire #writing #writers #authors #genrefiction
September 3, 2026 at 1:30 PM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Three and a half weeks left to go - if horror, sci-fi and fantasy books are your thing, then Edge-Lit could be the day out for you here in Derby! www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/edg... #Derby #Derbyshire #scifi #sciencefiction #fantasy #horror #genrefiction #darkfiction
Edge-Lit 12
Edge-Lit makes it a dozen with its return in 2026, once again serving up a wide array of interviews, talks, workshops and more for lovers of genre fiction.
www.derbyquad.co.uk
August 26, 2026 at 6:15 PM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Final plans all coming together for Edge-Lit this year, and can't wait to serve up another loaded day of genre fiction at QUAD - Derby! And here's everything we have on tap... www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/edg... #Derby #Derbyshire #writing #writers #authors #genrefiction
Edge-Lit 12
Edge-Lit makes it a dozen with its return in 2026, once again serving up a wide array of interviews, talks, workshops and more for lovers of genre fiction.
www.derbyquad.co.uk
August 24, 2026 at 4:30 PM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Less than two weeks to go - the time is the 5th of September, and the place is online for the next WRITING THE OCCULT event! www.eventbrite.com/e/writing-th... #writing #writers #authors #fiction #books #novels #occult #darkfiction #horrorfiction #genrefiction
Writing the Occult - Time and Place
Come and join WRITING THE OCCULT for its look at the strange and surreal elements of space and time...
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August 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM
brickcave.bsky.social
From science fiction to poetry to fantasy, the Brick Cave Book Club celebrates stories across genres. Come read with us.
https://brickcave.media/index.php/bc-book-club
#GenreFiction #BookClubFun #IndieReads #booksky
August 22, 2026 at 6:32 PM
otherwiseaward.org
otherwiseaward.org/2026/07/intr... We've announced the 2026 Otherwise Awards jury. Thanks to them for serving!

The main way our jury finds out about works to consider: your recommendations. Tell us about great works published in 2026: otherwiseaward.org/award/2026-o...
#SciFi #Fantasy #GenreFiction
August 20, 2026 at 5:22 PM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Plenty for any lovers of fantasy fiction forthcoming at Edge-Lit 12, running at QUAD - Derby on the 19th September! www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/edg... #fantasy #fantasyfiction #genrefiction #fiction #writing #writers #authors #Derby #Derbyshire
August 20, 2026 at 4:30 PM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Two days to go, and still time to grab those late tickets for six weeks of guest horror workshops - SUMMER SCARES is on the horizon! www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-sca... #horror #darkfiction #genrefiction #writing #workshops #writingworkshops #writingcourse
Summer Scares - 6-week horror writing school
Join us for six weeks of horror writing workshops, feedback sessions and more, where we'll be proving summer can be scary too...
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August 18, 2026 at 11:01 AM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Three weeks to go - the time and place is almost here for the latest run of WRITING THE OCCULT! www.eventbrite.com/e/writing-th... #occult #writing #writers #fiction #authors #workshops #talks #interviews #darkfiction #horror #Gothic #genrefiction
Writing the Occult - Time and Place
Come and join WRITING THE OCCULT for its look at the strange and surreal elements of space and time...
www.eventbrite.com
August 15, 2026 at 9:30 AM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Join us on the 5th September as WRITING THE OCCULT delves deep into the worlds of TIME AND PLACE with an array of talks, interviews and writing workshops! www.eventbrite.com/e/writing-th... #writing #writers #authors #fiction #books #novels #darkfiction #genrefiction #time #timetravel
Writing the Occult - Time and Place
Come and join WRITING THE OCCULT for its look at the strange and surreal elements of space and time...
www.eventbrite.com
August 14, 2026 at 4:15 PM
alexdavis1981.bsky.social
We've got a loaded line-up of events incoming for Edge-Lit this year, with five guests of honour alongside an array of informative panels and inspiring writing workshops! www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/edg... #Derby #Derbyshire #writing #writers #authors #fiction #genrefiction
Edge-Lit 12
Edge-Lit makes it a dozen with its return in 2026, once again serving up a wide array of interviews, talks, workshops and more for lovers of genre fiction.
www.derbyquad.co.uk
August 11, 2026 at 2:15 PM
panda3913.bsky.social
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August 11, 2026 at 12:10 AM
omorales81.bsky.social
Someone in my Kids Comics United group posted this and I found it super interesting—charting genre popularity over a century. Think I’m in a good place with #SciFi + #Fantasy! #WritingCommunity #MakeComics #PopCulture #GenreFiction #KCU
November 22, 2023 at 2:10 AM