Submitting Short Fiction to Speculative Magazines: A Guide for SF&F Writers

Submitting short fiction to literary magazines can be your gateway to success in the sci-fi and fantasy world. It's not just about crafting a great story – it's about knowing where to send it, how to present it, and how to manage the submission process. Ready to take your writing to the next level?

Networking and Finding Community as a Spec Fic Writer

As a speculative fiction author, your unique voice deserves to be heard. But success isn't just about writing—it's about connections. From online communities to genre-specific conventions, countless opportunities await to expand your network. Discover how to break out of your shell and find your tribe in the vibrant world of speculative fiction.

Myers Fiction November Newsletter

Science fiction and fantasy thrive on imagination and creativity, bringing to life captivating worlds, technology, and characters. These genres allow authors to explore possibilities from the furthest depths of their imagination, making the impossible possible. By pushing boundaries and challenging pre-established notions, we open new avenues for readers to explore and dream.

Building Your Platform as a Speculative Fiction Author

In the ever-evolving landscape of publishing, your author platform is your beacon to readers. For speculative fiction writers, it's a unique opportunity to showcase your world-building prowess and connect with fellow genre enthusiasts. Learn how to craft a platform that resonates with your audience and elevates your storytelling.

Comparing Traditional and Self-Publishing Spec Fic

Navigating the publishing landscape as a sci-fi or fantasy author? Consider your goals, genre, and resources. Traditional publishing offers prestige and support, while self-publishing provides control and higher royalties. Both paths have unique challenges and opportunities. Your success depends on compelling storytelling, understanding your audience, and continuously improving your craft.