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READERS: What Gets You Hooked?

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Scott: There are many reasons not to start a series. It’s a big commitment. The author might not finish it. Heck, the author might die before it’s completed. But give me your reasons for going on. What hooks you in a good series? What drags you in so irrevocably that you can’t not read on? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Join the chat: FB: http://bit.ly/1MvPABVMeWe: http://bit.ly/2mjg8lf

FOR READERS: Give Me More Space Garbage Men

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Louise Auty: What jobs or professions do wish you’d see more often in speculative fiction? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Join the chat: FB: http://bit.ly/1MvPABVMeWe: http://bit.ly/2mjg8lf

FOR READERS: I Love This Cover

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Ryane Chatman: Readers, share your favorite recent queer spec fic book cover. Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Join the chat: FB: http://bit.ly/1MvPABVMeWe: http://bit.ly/2mjg8lf

That Thing I Just Read

That Thing I Just Read

Welcome to “That Thing I Just Read (TTIJR) day on Queer Sci Fi. PLEASE MAKE THIS ITS OWN POST, NOT A COMMENT ON THIS ONE. This is a new weekly Friday reader feature where you can: a) share the great queer spec fic (sci fi, fantasy, horror, or paranormal) book you just read, and why you loved it so… b) ask for queer spec fic book recommendations. Please follow these guidelines: Make it a stand-alone post, not a comment on this post Do not promo your own books Please do not share negative posts/reviews. This is about sharing books we … Read more

FOR READERS/WRITERS: Best Queer/Friendly Virtual Cons

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FOR READERS/WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: In this new age we live in, what are the best virtual cons you’ve attended? What did they do right, and what was lacking? What do you wanna see change? Writers: This is a reader/writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Join the chat: FB: http://bit.ly/1MvPABVMeWe: http://bit.ly/2mjg8lf

FOR READERS: A Little Hope

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Olivia Wylie: What is the most uplifting/hopeful queer spec fic book you’ve read lately? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Join the chat: FB: http://bit.ly/1MvPABVMeWe: http://bit.ly/2mjg8lf

FOR READERS AND WRITERS: Balancing Horror and reality

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FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Brandon Lesane: What types/titles of Horror best balance your need to be horrified with your need for [believable] resolutions? Writers: This is a reader/writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Join the chat: FB: http://bit.ly/1MvPABVMeWe: http://bit.ly/2mjg8lf

FOR READERS: I Want More

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Valerie Mikles: Have you ever read a spec fic book that made you want to learn something? E.g., a science fiction that made you go learn more about the science behind it? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Join the chat: FB: http://bit.ly/1MvPABVMeWe: http://bit.ly/2mjg8lf