Welcome to Broad Universe

Broad Universe is an international non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, encouraging, honoring, and celebrating women writers and editors in science fiction, fantasy, horror and other speculative genres.

 

Broad Universe at Arisia 2012

Broads at Arisia 2012
Jennifer Allis Provost, Phoebe Wray, Suzanne Reynolds-Alpert

Our Vision is...

Equal recognition, pay, and opportunity for women writing and publishing in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and other speculative genres.

Our Goals are...

Broad Universe goals support women writing, editing, and publishing in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and other speculative fiction:

1. Promote members' work.

2. Educate members, the speculative fiction community, and the public about women's contributions.

3. Create a professional community and fan base.

4. Be a resource for women writers at every level.

 

So come on in! Take a look around.

Read about the organization, check out our news and resources, browse our member list and member publications, and of course, we hope you will get involved.

Broad Universe is a nonprofit organization under Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3). Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.


Publications

BroadPod:
> Listen to our podcast

Broadly Speaking:
> Listen to our podcast

Broadsheet:
> Read the Broadsheet

Book Releases

Recent releases by Broad Universe members:

Live and Let Fly (Karina Fabian)

Silver Moon (Catherine Lundoff)

Spec-tacular: Fantasy Favorites from Raven Electrick Ink (Karen A. Romanko)

Elemental (Emily White)

Upcoming Events

For more information, check the Upcoming Events page.

May 25 - 28: WisCon (Madison, WI)

May 25 - 28: BaltiCon (Baltimore, MD)

May 25 - 27: Conduit (Salt Lake City, UT)

May 25 - 27: ConQuest (Kansas City, MO)

May 25 - 28: MisCon (Missoula, MT)

May 25 - 28: BayCon (San Jose, CA)

 

Use our Resources

Libraries, Bookstores, Educators... find out how Broad Universe can help boost your resources. Looking for a speaker? Check our speakers list.

Contact info@broaduniverse.org for more information about speakers, references, and educational material.