Science Fiction and Fantasy writers, here’s a list of resources for all of you, neatly categorized under headings. Hope this list helps!
Writing Advice and Tips
- Fantasy author Brent Weeks’ writing advice
- Brandon Sanderson Writing Lectures (video series)
- Great Character Descriptions from Science Fiction and Fantasy Books (from i09)
- Fantasy Writing Tips from Daniel Arenson
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Tips for Beginners
- Writing Fantasy: A Short Guide to the Genre
- Tips on World Building for Writers by Chuck Sambuchino
- Writing Combat in Fantasy – Tips from Fantasy Faction
- Advice to Aspiring Writers from Jeffrey Carver
- Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy
- Writing Advice from Holly Black
- Writing Advice from Charlie Jane Anders (published on Tor.com)
- Flavorwire Exclusive: Writing Advice from George R.R. Martin, Karen Lord, and Other Sci-Fi/Fantasy Authors
- Writing Advice from Cassandra Clare
- For Fantasy Writers: The Writing Nut
- Resources for Fantasy Writers from the Author Network
- Big List of Resources for Fantasy Writers from Reddit
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Information Center
- Fantasy Writing Resources from the Blog of Pace J. Miller
Call for Submissions, Book Promotion Sites
- Tor.com (accepts fiction submissions)
- Kaleidotrope
- Sailing to the Moon Lit Mag
- Absolutely Orbital Magazine
- Indiescififantasy
Journals, Academic References