SFWA Events
register for the Nebula Conference!
June 6th-9th, 2024 – Pasadena, California and Online
Registration is open! Register before March 14th to receive our early bird tickets price! Join us to engage in professional development, foster community among SFF aspiring and industry professionals, and of course, celebrate our Nebula Award finalists and honorees throughout the weekend, but most especially at the Nebula Award ceremony. That includes recognizing the inspiring work of our newest Grand Master, Susan Cooper.
In-person registration includes all online access. With every conference ticket, you can watch and listen to all recorded panels and presentations that took place over the weekend. If you or someone you know needs a scholarship to participate in the conference find more information here.
Share Panel Topics and Other Programming Ideas
The Nebulas programming team is collecting proposals for panels and other session ideas! We rely on submissions to this form to ensure our program is full of content which our community members will find valuable, relevant and interesting. Have more than one idea? Feel free to share multiple submissions! Complete this form to submit your ideas!
Volunteer to be a Speaker
The Nebula Conference depends on volunteer speakers to contribute their hard-won experience, professional expertise, and wisdom. If we add you to our list of potential speakers, you will receive a survey in the coming weeks to help match you to a speaking opportunity. Follow these instructions to be considered for our list of potential speakers!
Speakers do not need to be SFWA members, but all speakers must register to attend the conference.
Registration for the 2024 Nebula Conference is open! Click below for more details and to register to join us in Pasadena or online!
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Watch the 58th Annual Nebula Awards
About the Nebulas
The Nebula Awards® are voted on, and presented by, active members of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association, Inc. Founded as the Science Fiction Writers of America in 1965 by Damon Knight, the organization began with a charter membership of 78 writers; it now has over 2,500 members.
Upcoming EVENTS
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SFWA Middle-Grade and YA Writers Meet-up
March 21, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
To join this event, please log in using the button in the upper right.
We invite all SFWA members interested in MG/YA to an online meetup. This meetup is primarily social in nature, to provide our MG/YA writers a chance to get acquainted with colleagues in the field and talk about our common interests in a fun and informal setting.
Writing Date with ALIX E. HARROW (Quiet Writing Room)
March 24, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
A Writing Date is basically productivity through peer pressure and honestly, any co-working is welcome.
Writing Date with KRISTINA TEN (Quiet Writing Room)
March 31, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
A Writing Date is basically productivity through peer pressure and honestly, any co-working is welcome.
Indie Author Meetup – Indie Contests: Pitfalls, Benefits, Value?
April 6, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
If you don’t see the option to join this event, be sure to log in using the button in the upper right corner.
The SFWA Independent Authors Committee invites you to join us at our virtual meetup. Each month, the meetup features an expert speaker for thirty minutes of programming followed by opportunities to ask questions and network with the SFWA indie authors community. This month’s topic: Indie writer contests–have they benefited you? Are they worthwhile? Should they be paid or free?
Writing Date with BRENT LAMBERT (Quiet Writing Room)
April 7, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
A Writing Date is basically productivity through peer pressure and honestly, any co-working is welcome.