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Bookstores

RavenFire Books
Withywindle Books
An online, independent bookstore specializing in collectible fantasy, science fiction and horror new, used and rare books. Carries small press titles, antiquarian books in many subjects and features a sci-fi/fantasy art gallery.

Publishers

Aqueduct Press
Feminist science fiction
By Light Unseen Media
An independent press devoted to vampire literature.
Damnation Books
Damn Good Dark Fiction
Horror, thrillers, dark fantasy, erotica, science fiction and GBLT
Eternal Press
Affordable, Quality Fiction
Romance, erotica, women's fiction, contemporary, science fiction, fantasy, historical, GBLT, suspense, thrillers, mysteries, young adult
Juno Books
MLR Press, LLC
Gay erotic romance, mystery and fiction
Prime Books
Redjack Books
Independent publisher of speculative fiction and humor.
Spencer Hill Press
Independent publishing house that specializes in sci-fi, urban fantasy, and paranormal romance for teens and young adults. Open to submissions.

Services

RavenFire Media
Graphic design: book covers, postcards, bookmarks, web banners, and more.

Zines

Abandoned Towers magazine
Lorelei Signal
Market Maven
Monthly electronic newsletter of guidelines, news, & updates from professional & semi-professional markets in the science fiction, fantasy, horror, paranormal romance, and other speculative fiction fields.
Pretty/Scary
Web community and news site dedicated to women in the horror genre and written for a female audience. Does reviews of all types of women-written sci-fi, horror, fantasy, and spec fiction.
Raven Electrick (E-zine)
Sorcerous Signals
Strange Horizons

Awards

Aurealis Awards
Categories of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and YA for Australian citizens and residents
Dream Realm Awards
Categories of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror speculative fiction
EPIC Awards
All genre
Independent Publisher Book Awards
All genre
James Tiptree, Jr., Award
An annual literary prize for science fiction or fantasy that explores and expands the roles of women and men, for work written by both women and men; annually since 1990.
Science Fiction Awards Watch
Listing of science fiction and fantasy awards
Book View Cafe
Cooperative site formed by a consortium of authors (including several Broads)
Con Anti-Harassment Project
Con database, forum, plans for action
Convention listings
Found at Locus Convention listing, Books n' Bytes and Fanboy's Convention List
EPIC
A professional organization of electronically published authors (all genre); founded 1998. EPIC presents the EPIC eBook awards annually for the best novel in each genre, including science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
Feminist Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Utopia
The Queen of all feminist science fiction websites.
Friends of Lulu
Women in comics
Horror Writers Association
A professional organization of writers of horror; founded in the late 1980s. HWA presents the Bram Stoker awards for Superior Achievement.
Locus Online
News, reviews, resources, and perspectives of the science fiction field. Updated frequently.

Market Listings

Duotrope's Digest
Listings of book, short story and poetry markets.
Market Maven
Monthly electronic newsletter of guidelines, news, & updates from professional & semi-professional markets in the science fiction, fantasy, horror, paranormal romance, and other speculative fiction fields.
Ralan.com
Listings of book and short story markets.
StoryPilot's Science Fiction & Fantasy Market Search Engine
Searchable listings of markets for Fantasy and Science Fiction stories.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
A professional organization of science fiction and fantasy writers, founded in 1965; SFWA presents the prestigious Nebula Awards annually for the sf or fantasy best short story, novelette, novella, and novel of the year. SFWA offers various business/legal resourcese to its members as well.
Science Fiction Research Association
The oldest professional organization for the study of science fiction and fantasy literature and film; founded 1970. SFRA was organized to improve classroom teaching; to encourage and assist scholarship; and to evaluated and publicize new books and magazines dealing with fantastic literature film, teaching methods and materials, and allied media performances.
Science Fiction Poetry Association
Founded in 1978, for poets and readers. Annual Rhysling Award.
Science Fiction Romance
Home of the Science Fiction Romance newsletter, a monthly publicaton featuring market news, interviews, book reviews, and other inspirational and informative articles for writers and fans of the SFR genre.
Sisters in Crime
Women in mysteries/crime fiction.
Wiscon
The annual gathering of the feminist SF community; held over Memorial Day weekend, in Madison, WI; annually since 1977.
Women on Writing
An eZine for women writers, authors, editors, agents, publishers, and readers.
Women Writing the West
Women in the west — westerns, history, memoir, etc.


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Book Releases

Recent releases by Broad Universe members:

Human for a Day (Jennifer Brozek)

UnCONventional (Kate Kaynak and Trisha Wooldridge)

Daughter of the Goddess Lands (Sandra Saidak)

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