Tags: Women in Science Fiction
Women in SF&F Month 2023 Schedule Graphic Women in SF&F Month 2023: April 24–27 Schedule & Week in Review

It’s the last week of the twelfth annual Women in SF&F Month. Thank you so much to all of last week’s guests for the wonderful essays! There will be more guest posts this week, but before announcing the schedule, here are last week’s pieces in case you missed any of them. All of the guest posts from April 2023 can be found here, and last week’s guest posts were: “A World You Don’t Belong” — Sienna Frost (Obsidian: Awakening, “Sirens“) […]

Photo of Martha Wells Women in SF&F Month: Martha Wells

Today’s guest is Martha Wells, who is joining us for Women in SF&F Month once again! (She discussed her Books of the Raksura during the very first event in 2012.) Her work includes the fantasy novels The Element of Fire and The Death of the Necromancer, collected in the upcoming edition The Book of Ile-Rien (2024), and City of Bones, which is being rereleased on September 5, 2023. She has also written books set in the Star Wars and Stargate Atlantis […]

Women in SF&F Month 2023 Schedule Graphic Women in SF&F Month 2023: April 17–20 Schedule & Week in Review

The third week of the twelfth annual Women in SF&F Month starts tomorrow. Thank you so much to all of last week’s guests for a fantastic week of essays! More guest posts are coming up Monday–Thursday, but before announcing the schedule, here are last week’s pieces in case you missed any of them. All of the guest posts from April 2023 can be found here, and last week’s guest posts were: “‘New myths’ and the people who tell them” — […]

Photo of Vida Cruz-Borja Women in SF&F Month: Vida Cruz-Borja

This week’s first Women in SF&F Month guest is science fiction and fantasy author Vida Cruz-Borja! She is the author of the excellent IGNYTE Award–winning essay “We Are the Mountain: A Look at the Inactive Fantasy Protagonist,” which appears in the new essay collection Letters to a Writer of Color. Her short fiction includes “Odd and Ugly” and “Have Your #Hugot Harvested at This Diwata-Owned Café,” and she has two collections: Beyond the Line of Trees and, most recently, Song […]

Women in SF&F Month 2023 Schedule Graphic Women in SF&F Month 2023: April 10–13 Schedule & Week in Review

It’s almost time for the second week of the twelfth annual Women in SF&F Month. Thank you so much to all of last week’s guests for a wonderful first week! There will be more guest posts Monday–Thursday of this week, too. But before announcing the schedule, here are last week’s essays in case you missed any of them. All of the guest posts from April 2023 can be found here, and last week’s guest posts were: “Myth and Magic, Seen […]

Photo of Malka Older Women in SF&F Month: Malka Older

Women in SF&F Month continues today with a guest post by Malka Older! She is a Campbell Award finalist and the author of the Locus and Neukom Award–nominated novel Infomocracy, as well as the other two cyberpunk political thrillers in the Hugo Award–nominated series The Centenal Cycle. Her work also includes the collection …and Other Disasters and writing for Orphan Black: The Next Chapter. The Mimicking of Known Successes, her latest science fiction novel and the first book in the series The […]