Two prolific and award-winning science fiction writers, Mike Resnick and Barry N. Malzberg, have been publishing a "Dialogue" in every issue of the SFWA Bulletin, official publication of the Science Fiction Writers of America, for more than a decade. These collected columns explore every aspect of the literary genre, from writing to marketing to publishing, combining wit and insight with decades of experience.
Two prolific and award-winning science fiction writers, Mike Resnick and Barry N. Malzberg, have been publishing a "Dialogue" in every issue of the SFWA Bulletin, official publication of the Science Fiction Writers of America, for more than a decade. These collected columns explore every aspect of the literary genre, from writing to marketing to publishing, combining wit and insight with decades of experience.
The late Mike Resnick, was named Locus magazine's all-time leading award winner for short science fiction, was the author of 61 novels, 225 short stories, and 2 screenplays, and was the editor of 48 anthologies. He lived in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Table of Contents Preface Section 1: Writing and Selling 1. The Specialty Press 2. Foreign Sales 3. Awards 4. The Marketplace 5. Anthologies 6. Conventions 7. Works for Hire 8. Promotion 9. e-Publishing Revisited 10. Collaborations-Theory 11. Collaborations-Practice Section 2: The Business 12. Agents 13. Money 14. Pseudonyms 15. Print-on-Demand 16. Professionalism 17. Myths 18. Really Dumb Ideas 19. Abuses 20. False Doctrines Section 3: The Field 21. Magazines 22. The Clueless (Part 1) 23. The Clueless (Part 2) 24. Change 25. Tailspinning 26. Google Index