Angel’s Bits – SF covers retrospective
We were talking about covers the other day – the good, the bad, and the merely horrendous – which made me think of SF covers and how you can often … Read more
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Angel’s Bits – Those check boxes on the contract
Hi all! For today’s Bits, I wanted to talk a teensy bit about book formats and media. In the past couple of years, I’ve seen more publishers going for a … Read more
Angel’s Bits – Sites for SF Writers?
Hi all! This is going to be a short one because…you’ll see. Someone raised the question this week (forgive me, I don’t remember if it was on QSF or out … Read more
Angel’s Bits – Mainstreaming
Hi all! We talk a lot ( a LOT) about mainstreaming queer spec fic in this group (and in the queer writing community at large) but what do we mean … Read more
Angel’s Bits – Genre Bits and Pieces
One of the biggest issues we watch authors obsess and fuss over these days is genre. What genre is this? Should I call it that? How many genres can a … Read more
Angel’s Bits – So You Want To Send a Submission
Hey all – I know a lot of our authors here are self-pub, so this post won’t apply for you guys. Or it might. You may find that you want … Read more
Angel’s Bits – Web Comics
I debated a long time this week over what to post. In the end, it felt better to share something from the community rather than try to express things that … Read more
Angel’s Bits: Writer Assist
As writers and readers, we often talk about diversity, and we are a diverse community here at QSF. One of the things we don’t often talk about is how diverse … Read more
Angel’s Bits – Tense Situations
Verb tenses can get complicated depending on the language. So in the interest of not going down that road, we’re not even going to invite things like past perfect, subjunctive, … Read more
Angel’s Bits: What the *#@$ is an Epigraph?
We all actually know what these are. We just forget what they’re called, because really, how often does this come up in conversation? So while an epigraph can be the … Read more