Web Directory

» A Scientist's Notebook
   Monthly article by noted SF author Gregory Benford online at the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction website.
   http://www.sfsite.com/fsf/current.htm

» Adventure and Fantasy Writer's Forum
   Ask for advice, and lend advice to others. For writers striving to create the perfect epic fantasy.
   http://p209.ezboard.com/badventureandfantasywritersforum

» Chronicles-Network Forums
   Science fiction and fantasy writers' and aspiring writers' forums.
   http://www.chronicles-network.net/forum/

» DADA's Little Baby Namer
   Name generator especially useful for generating unusual names for fantasy or science fiction characters or places.
   http://www.doctornerve.org/nerve/pages/interact/dadababy.shtml

» David Walton's Writing Advice
   A catalog of online speculative fiction writing advice, organized by category.
   http://www.sfreader.com/authors/DavidWalton/

» Jeffrey A. Carver
   Includes advice to aspiring authors, particularly in science fiction and fantasy and essays on writing. Also, a weblog about being a writer and other personal events.
   http://www.starrigger.net/

» Mary Soon Lee's Writing Speculative Fiction Page
   Questions and answers on a variety of topics of interest to SF/F writers from this award-winning author.
   http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mslee/wr.html

» Online Writing Workshop For Science Fiction & Fantasy
   Peer-review writing workshop for aspiring science fiction and fantasy authors.
   http://sff.onlinewritingworkshop.com/

» Other Worlds Writers' Workshop
   Workshop and bookstore for speculative fiction writers, explanations and examples of spec-fic genres, writing tutorials and critiquing.
   http://www.otherworlds.net

» Robert J. Sawyer's "On Writing" Columns
   Canadian SF/F writer's articles on writing, first published in "On Spec" magazine.
   http://www.sfwriter.com/owindex.htm

» SF Writer: Darren Johnson
   Weblog with advice, thoughts, example excerpts and useful links from an SF writer.
   http://doylebranton.blogspot.com/

» SFF World
   Science Fiction and Fantasy authors with biography, bibliography, news, book reviews, interviews, articles and links. Features large number of articles of interest to science fiction and fantasy writers.
   http://www.sffworld.com/

» Sci-write Ezine
   Monthly, read-only, newsletter detailing market changes, guidelines, and resources.
   http://lists.topica.com/lists/sci-write/

» Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, Inc.
   The official website of the premier professional science fiction writer's association. The SFWA site contains membership information, links to members sites, markets, and sample contracts.
   http://www.sfwa.org

» Speculations
   The online manifestation of an award winning electronic magazine called Speculations, which reports on SF/F/Horror markets including response times, articles and other timely insights.
   http://www.speculations.com/

» Speculative Vision Science Fiction and Fantasy
   Rich resource site: writing resources, art gallery, TV and Movie MIDI music, interactive SF/F stories, forums, SF search engine.
   http://speculativevision.com/

» The University of Michigan's Fantasy and SF Home Pages
   Main features of this site include a symbolism dictionary and an online library containing the full text of many science fiction and fantasy works.
   http://www.umich.edu/~umfandsf/

» Tribe: SF/ Fantasy Writers
   A place for aspiring writers of science fiction and fantasy (and other stories that fall under the heading of speculative fiction) to talk about writing.
   http://sfwriters.tribe.net/

» Viable Paradise
   This is an intensive one-week workshop, held annually in New England. The instructors are professional writers and editors. Both novels and short stories are considered and workshopped.
   http://www.sff.net/paradise/

» Write SF
   Free online course for young writers, created by SF author Jeffrey A. Carver. Covers the fundamental skills needed to write successful SF and fantasy stories.
   http://www.writesf.com