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Mx. Luna Corbden<p>Recent SFWA newsletter – Very mad at Meta AI for stealing our stuff. Currently just suggesting actions for individual authors to take, but seems like they might be working on something bigger.</p><p>"As an organization, SFWA will continue to fight for our principles. Writers must be paid, credited, and protected, following expected norms."</p><p>Class action suit? Sign me up.</p><p><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/SFWA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SFWA</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/SF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SF</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/SciFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciFi</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/WritersCoffeeClub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritersCoffeeClub</span></a></p>
John Wilker 👨🏽‍💻<p>Congrats to everyone on the <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/SFWA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SFWA</span></a> Nebula noms lists. <a href="https://nebulas.sfwa.org/award-year/2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nebulas.sfwa.org/award-year/20</span><span class="invisible">24/</span></a> </p><p>Well done!</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/writersofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writersofmastodon</span></a></p>
M. L. Clark<p>This week at The SFWA Blog for <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wandering.shop/@SFWA" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SFWA</span></a></span>, we were deeply honored to bring you this read by A. D. Sui, a Ukrainian writer in diaspora.</p><p>Here, Sui shares a thought-provoking glimpse into the process of reclaiming Ukrainian identity through SFF.</p><p>This is not a piece to be missed by folks working in liminal, haunted, and wounded spaces in genre as in the world. </p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/SFF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SFF</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/SFWA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SFWA</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sfwa.org/2025/03/04/legacy-of-the-iron-curtain-writing-ukrainian-fiction-in-a-post-soviet-world/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sfwa.org/2025/03/04/legacy-of-</span><span class="invisible">the-iron-curtain-writing-ukrainian-fiction-in-a-post-soviet-world/</span></a></p>
Cliff Jones Jr.<p>Total shot in the dark here, but for any of you <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SFWA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SFWA</span></a> or <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Worldcon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Worldcon</span></a> members out there, I&#39;d really appreciate a <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Nebula" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Nebula</span></a> or <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Hugo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Hugo</span></a> nomination for my debut novella DRECK. I can provide a copy upon request.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sf" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sf</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sff" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sff</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sffh" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sffh</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/scifi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scifi</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/scienceFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scienceFiction</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/speculativeFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>speculativeFiction</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/dreampunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dreampunk</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/cyberpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cyberpunk</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/awardsSeason" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>awardsSeason</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sfAwards" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sfAwards</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/writingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>writingCommunity</span></a></p>
Odin Halvorson<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wandering.shop/@jasonsanford" class="u-url mention">@<span>jasonsanford</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wandering.shop/@SFWA" class="u-url mention">@<span>SFWA</span></a></span> </p><p>It keeps falling right at finals week for me, or I&#39;d volunteer again this year! </p><p>But everyone should attend, virtually at least, because this event is awesome!</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Writing</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Writers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Writers</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SFBA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SFBA</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Editor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Editor</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Editors" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Editors</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Publishing</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ScifFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScifFi</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ScienceFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScienceFiction</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Fantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fantasy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/GenreFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GenreFiction</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Nebula" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Nebula</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Nebulas" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Nebulas</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/NebulaAwards" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NebulaAwards</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/NebulaConference" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NebulaConference</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SFWA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SFWA</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ScienceFictionAndFantasyWritersOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScienceFictionAndFantasyWritersOfAmerica</span></a></p>
ValerieFrankel<p>Hi all. I have authored over 80 books about <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/drwho" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>drwho</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/starwars" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>starwars</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/marvel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>marvel</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/dccomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dccomics</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/gameofthrones" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gameofthrones</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/outlander" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>outlander</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sff" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sff</span></a> etc. <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Valerie-Estelle-Frankel/e/B004KMCLQK/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/Valerie-Estelle-Fra</span><span class="invisible">nkel/e/B004KMCLQK/</span></a> I&#39;m in <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sfwa" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sfwa</span></a>, write a few parodies. </p><p>Now an <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/editor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>editor</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>publishing</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/academic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>academic</span></a> books on <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Jewishsf" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Jewishsf</span></a> for rowman&amp;littlefield. <a href="https://rowman.com/Action/SERIES/_/LEXJSF/Jewish-Science-Fiction-and-Fantasy" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rowman.com/Action/SERIES/_/LEX</span><span class="invisible">JSF/Jewish-Science-Fiction-and-Fantasy</span></a></p><p>Also teach online <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/popculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>popculture</span></a> classes for <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/athenasacademy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>athenasacademy</span></a> <a href="https://athenasacademy.com/all-courses/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">athenasacademy.com/all-courses</span><span class="invisible">/</span></a></p>