Here is the link to the Kickstarter Page where you can view a new short film from Allotrope Media that relates to this project and see the various levels of participation if you would like to help us make this book a reality.
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/seventhstarpress/the-writers-workshop-of-science-fiction-and-fantas
Here is a brief description of the book and collaborators involved:
The Writers Workshop of Science Fiction and Fantasy is a collection of essays and interviews with some of most influential names in the industry; each article covering a specific element of the craft of writing science fiction and fantasy. The collaborators in this wonderful anthology include:
Neil Gaiman – “Where Do You Get Your Ideas?”
Orson Scott Card – “On Rhetoric and Style.”
Lou Anders – “Nebulous Matters, or Speculations on Subgenre.”
Lucy Snyder – “Ursula K. LeGuin Talks About A Lifetime in the Craft.”
James Gunn – “Beginnings.”
George Zebrowski – “Middles.”
Jay Lake – “Endings.”
Nayad Monroe – “Tim Powers Talks About Writing Supernatural Awe and More.”
Pam Sargent – “Talking Too Much, or Not Enough: Dialogue in Science Fiction and Fantasy.”
G. Cameron Fuller -- “How Alien the Alien: A Primer on Viewpoint.”
Nancy Kress – “The Green-Skinned Zorn Laughed With Grief: Character and Emotion in Science Fiction and Fantasy.”
Harry Turtledove – “Alternate History: the How-To of What Might Have Been.”
Jude-Marie Green – “Larry Niven Talks About the Collaborative Process.”
Joe Haldeman – “Hemingway Talks About Writing.”
Nisi Shawl – “Unbending Gender.”
Alan Dean Foster – “Reverse Engineering: Writing Novelizations.”
Alethea Kontis – “Kevin J. Anderson Talks About Spin-off Novels and Prequels.”
Elizabeth Bear -- “Tactics of Worldbuilding.”
Jackie Gamber-"Ann Vandermeer Talks About Weird Fiction"
Michael Knost – Short fiction editors Ellen Datlow, Stanley Schmidt, Gordon Van Gelder, James Patrick Kelly, Mike Resnick, and John Joseph Adams discuss what they are looking for when reading submissions.
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