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more about #fantasyandsciencefiction braak: You are, as usual, completely correct.: Hmm. You know, F&SF repeatedly turned down my submissions. Maybe I should spend some money and sign up for their workshop! Fortunately, I've got... more » radarskiy: 'the implication that a "pay-to-play" workshop is going to be the main entry point for new writers to F&SF is causing some consternation.' Would y... more » -
#publishing
F&SF's Workshop Is Part Of An Effort To Reach Out To New Writers, Says Van Gelder
A new writing workshop organized by the Magazine Of Fantasy & Science Fiction will provide three stories to the magazine per year, according to F&SF. And editor Gordon Van Gelder tells io9 it may actually boost unpublished authors' chances otherwise. More » -
#magazinereview
Post-Apocalyptic Bake Sales And A Pornographic Multiverse, In February F&SF
The latest Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction features stories from two of their most interesting contributors. And they're serving up political, trippy and unsettling tales. More » -
#thepoliticalprisoner
Terraforming A Barren Planet — With Your Bare Hands
Once again, the best thing in the current Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction is a very political novella about spying during wartime. Like Robert Reed's "Five Thrillers," which we praised a few months ago, "The Political Prisoner" by Charles Coleman Finlay features spies, political turmoil and genetically altered human colonists at odds with the ortho-humans. This time around, though, it's a sequel to the taut spy story "The Political Officer," which F&SF has just posted online for free. Meanwhile, Maurizio Manzieri, who illustrated Reed's "Five Thrillers," has posted his full artwork. You can see a detail above — click through to see the whole thing. More »
