The WWC Writer’s At The Improv “Story”
Please note that the persons responsible for this literary travesty were Ed Willett (in a team by himself), Kevin Weir and Katie Harse, and Steve Swanson and David Worsick. Congratulations, everyone. — THE VELOCIRAPTURE The velociraptor raptly watched the velocipede rapidly wobbling down the vellum-covered roadway, licking its lips in … Read more
Book Publishers Association of Alberta works with PLSB to build ebook collection for Alberta libraries
IFWITS hit library shelves! The Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) is working to create a collection of Alberta ebooks for public libraries. Approximately 1200 The Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) is working to create a collection of Alberta ebooks for public libraries. Approximately 1200 ebooks will soon be … Read more
Skills: Map Making
At the last IFWA Meeting, we had the pleasure of having Swati Chavda share some knowledge about map making for Fantasy and Science Fiction. Using the book How to Draw Fantasy Art and RPG Maps: Step by Step Cartography for Gamers and Fans by Jared Blando, Swati gave the group several tips … Read more
Enigma Front
The annual short anthology of IFWA members published by Analemma Books has just closed its third call for submissions. This year’s theme, The Monster Within, celebrates and recognizes the upcoming 100 year anniversary of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. With over 45 stories submitted, the selection team has their work cut out for them as many … Read more
Aurora Awards
The time has almost arrived for the Aurora Awards in Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy! The process will begin next week with nominations opening. The Aurora Awards is a chance for authors and readers to select the best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the past year. To declare your eligibility, … Read more