My hasty notes… Utilitarian vs lyrical title, make it match the tone and theme of the work so it attracts the right reader -Gideon Smith Sets reader expectations eg THE TRAITOR BARU CORMORANT Useful article on short fiction titling by John Joseph Adams www.sfwa.org/2016/05/27/z...

Zen in the Art of Short Fiction Titling - SFWA

by John Joseph Adams Imagine you’re a reader who doesn’t know most of the authors in the anthology you just picked up, or you see someone talking on social media about a cool story they just read. Ar...

🎭 In Space, No One Can Hear You Laugh — Humour in Speculative Fiction, Monday 7th at 12, with Scott Steensma, Gabiann Marin, @captainamerico.bsky.social@cztacks.bsky.social

Excited for Conflux speculative fiction convention 4-7 Oct. Who will I see there? 🍻 I’ll be there all long weekend including the Ditmars and on this panel with these amazing writers and human beings: 🧵

Thank you I definitely will! 😃Absolutely stunning so far!

Me too! It’s so good and so visually stunning!

Fantastic work Matt! 🔥 Congratulations on your Aurealis & Ditmar award nominations, thoroughly well-deserved. Also very, very relatable post ❤️

Thanks DK! 😃

Thank you Ephiny!!

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