2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (177+ words) Locus Online The Windham-Campbell Prize was established in 2013 "to call attention to literary achievement and provide writers with the opportunity to focus on their work independent of financial concerns." The prize is administered by Yale University, with a new nominating…...

21+ hour, 6+ min ago  (161+ words) The Horror Writers Association (HWA) has announced the recipients of its 2025 Lifetime Achievement Awards: Jonathan Maberry and Lisa Morton. The awards will be presented on June 6, 2026, during the Bram Stoker Awards" at Stoker Con2026 in Pittsburgh PA. The Lifetime Achievement Award…...

6+ hour, 25+ min ago  (240+ words) Anathema: Spec from the Margins, a speculative fiction magazine "by and for queer people of color," has announced that it is relaunching after a four-year hiatus. We're committed to supporting marginalized writers by paying them a professional rate for their…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1421+ words) Visit our bookshop. org page to purchase this week's new books and support your local bookstore. And us! Fantasy novella set in the world of The Goblin Emperor. Ulcetha is a disgraced scholar, framed and kicked out the University, and…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1352+ words) This roundtable was curated by Brandon O'Brien, who also was part of the driving force making this poetry feature happen in Locus. A set of optimistic convention conversations led to this series of features on poetry " so thanks, Brandon, for…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (258+ words) Danielle L. Jensen's The Traitor Queen (Del Rey), second in a series following The Bridge Kingdom from late last year, debuts on three lists, ranking as high as #6 at Publishers Weekly. And books by Matt Dinniman are steadily occupying the lists....

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (151+ words) The National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) has announced the winners for the 2025 NBCC awards for books "published in English (including translations) in the United States." Titles and authors of genre interest among the winners include We Do Not Part by…...

1+ week, 6+ min ago  (254+ words) Locus Online SF writer JOSEPH L. GREEN, 95, died February 20, 2026 in Florida. Joseph Lee Green was born January 14, 1931 in Compass Lake FL. He earned a BA from the University of Alabama. He worked in the American space program for 37 years, retiring from…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (407+ words) But! They have found another star that appears to be unaffected by the astrophages " Tau Ceti, almost 12 light-years away " and, as Earth's only hope, the Hail Mary is sent toward it to figure out why. Grace wakes up on the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (910+ words) Visit our bookshop. org page to purchase this week's new books and support your local bookstore. And us! Andrews, Ilona: This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me (Tor 978-1250377265, $29. 99, 480pp, formats: hardcover, ebook, audiobook, 03/31/2026) Fantasy novel, first in the Maggie the Undying series....