Albedo One Links

Albedo One is Ireland's longest-running and foremost magazine of the Fantastic. Since 1993, we have published stories from both Irish and international authors which push at the boundaries of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror.

On this page, you will find a growing collection of links to sites and organisations of interest to readers and writers of science fiction, fantasy and horror. If you are interested in having a link added to this collection, please email fraslaw@yahoo.co.uk

RESOURCES

PrizeMagic.co.uk - Up to date listings of UK Writing Competitions.

NewPages.com - For news, information and guides to literary magazines, independent publishers, creative writing programs, independent bookstores, alternative periodicals, independent record labels, alternative newsweeklies and more.

The Damned Interviews - Dedicated to bringing fans of Horror, Sci Fi, and Dark Fantasy all the best and latest information in genres.

Snell's Market Scoops - helps writers tailor submissions for specific markets by interviewing editors at book publishers, magazines, and anthologies.

Winning Writers - An excellent site dedicated to finding and creating essential resources for poets and writers.

The World SF Blog - The World SF News Blog is dedicated to posting links, news and original content related to science fiction, fantasy, horror and comics from around the world.

The Portal - A free, volunteer-run, online review of short-form science fiction, fantasy, and horror from around the world. We review work in English and also provide English-language coverage of short fiction markets, anthologies, and genre literary activities in many language communities.

BBR-Online is our favourite ordering service for small press magazines and books.

Tangent On-Line offers reviews of many small press magazines.

The Alien On-line is one of the largest on-line news and SF book review resources

The J. Wayne and Elsie M. Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction

www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/ - The Locus Index to Science Fiction Awards

Best SF - Gateway to Online Fiction and Reviews

Internet Speculative Fiction Database

SFF.Net's E-Stand - The Internet Newsstand

www.sflovers.org - SF Resources

www.specficworld.com - One of the top resource websites for both speculative fiction fans and writers.

Horrorfind.com - The first search engine dedicated to all things related to horror.

FICTION

The View From Here - Seeking to add new and lasting literary merit to the body of English writing by championing and encouraging the best emerging and developing writers and poets and by creating an appetite in readers for quality literature.

Rise Reviews - Site devoted to reviewing excellent fiction published in venues publishing less than professional rates and often overlooked in more traditional review magazines and sites.

InterNova - An online magazine for international science fiction, featuring translations to English of excellent fiction from around the world.

Infinity Plus is the largest single source for good on-line SF fiction. It claims to contain 1.5 million words, and that’s no idle boast! The site is no longer updated, but all that fiction is archived and still there to be read.

TTAPress, home of Black Static (formerly The Third Alternative), Interzone, and many other excellent initiatives run by the inexhaustible Andy Cox, is one of the most exciting sources for challenging, surprising fiction.

Revelations Science Fiction - Webzine

Dark Animus - Dark pulp fiction, art & poetry.

www.owlsoup.com/3LBE/ - The Three-Lobed Burning Eye (Horror E-zine)

www.darkecho.com - Dark echo - General Horror genre site

Tablebones - A respected semi-pro magazine of science fiction & dark fantasy.

Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine (ASIM) - Australia's Pulpiest SF magazine.

Dreams & Nightmares - Long running magazine of poetry & short fiction.

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction - One of the landmark magazines in science fiction.

The Electronic Acorn - Irish Online Literary Magazine

http://www.leadingedgemagazine.com - Long running semi-prozine of classic fantasy & SF).

http://www.horrorgarage.com/ - Horror Semi-prozine for Scary Stories & Evil Music

http://www.aeonmagazine.com Speculative fiction webzine

http://www.shocklines.com “Your online stop for horror”

http://www.apexdigest.com - "Reaching the inner depths of evil...Apex Science Fiction and Horror Digest"

Aurealis - Australia’s most successful, and longest running, magazine of original Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror fiction.

http://www.blackoctobermagazine.com/home.cfm - The Magazine of Dark & Unusual Horror

Zahir Tales - A Journal of Speculative Fiction

http://www.pressmart.net - Pressmart specializes in creating digital editions of newspapers and magazines.

Kasma Science Fiction - A completely free webzine featuring quality science fiction from some of the genre's brightest new voices.

MARKETS & WRITERS’ RESOURCES

Big Smoke Writing Factory - There's no fire without smoke...... Big Smoke Writing Factory offers creative writing classes, workshops and resources at 7 Lower Hatch Street, Dublin 2, Ireland.

Quintamid Speculative Fiction Market Listing

The Dublin Writers Workshop

Submitting to the Black Hole - Spec Fic Market Response Times

www.the-swamp.net - General Writer Resource Site

www.writemarket.com - Market Listings and Writer Resources

www.scifidimensions.com - Online Science Fiction Magazine

sff.onlinewritingworkshop.com - Online Wiritng Workshop for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror

absolutewrite.com - A writers resource site with market listings and much more

Trace Online Writing Centre - writer's resources

poetrymachine.com/ - Poetry resource site

www.darkmarkets.com - The Online Market Guide for Horror writers

Hal Spacejock - Writer's resources - ‘Science fiction with nuts!'

Writers Write - The one stop online resource for writing & publishing!

Preditors & Editors - A guide to publishers and writing services for serious writers!

Digital Pulp - Writers Resources & Market Listings

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/dee.rimbaud/main.html -
Writer's and reader's resource site, and home to the AA Independant Press

http://www.hellhorror.com - Massive online database of all things horror

http://www.awardweb.info - International Index of Awards for the Writing of Speculative Fiction

http://www.eternalnight.co.uk/ - Horror Resource Site

www.marketlist.com - writers resource site

www.sfsite.com - SF SITE - The Home Page for Science Fiction and Fantasy

http://www.emcit.com/ - Emerald City - Sf & F Book Reviews. Unfortunately, the site is now inactive, but a large body of valuable material remains in archive.

http://home.att.net/~p.fleming/ - Paula Fleming's Market Resources & Listings

http://www.sfcrowsnest.com/ - News & Reviews - “Europe's Most Popular SF Site.”

http://www.irosf.com/ - The Internet Review of SF

www.zone-sf.com/home.html - Zone-SF - Reviews, essays and interviews.

http://www.placesforwriters.com/ - Writer’s resource site

http://www.duotrope.com/digest/ - Comprehensive market listings with fascinating and useful statistics on markets response times, rejection rates etc.

www.yetanotherbookreview.com Great place for online book reviews

Write 101- All About Writing! Write101 has been part of the Web's writing community since 1998 and continues to offer detailed insights into the workings of the English language presented with just a touch of humour. Voted one of the 101 best websites for writers, Write101 has more than 800 pages of articles about all aspects of writing as well as a free online writing course, weekly newsletter, vocab quizzes, essay-writing tips for students and more. Whether you write for profit or pleasure, whether you're studying, working or retired ... there's something for every writer!

http://www.sfawardswatch.com- Great news site for Awards and Contests running in the SF field.

Ralan.com - Indispensable website created and maintained by Ralan Conley, providing one of the most up to date and extensive databases of writer's market information worldwide. Extremely valuable site, ignore at your own peril!

http://essentialwriters.com/ - for all kinds of writers, by all kinds of writers... highly recommended writers resource and news site.

http://www.aswiebe.com/ - Fantasy, horror and science fiction markets database.

http://www.firstwriter.com/ - Every writer's indispensable internet resource. This site aims to provide you with all the information you need as you progress in your writing career.

Authorlink.com - Writing and publishing news, marketing and e-books and much more!

Storywire - The Storywire section of Authorlink.com, where writers can earn royalties from online readers of their work. Recommended!

Writing 4 All - Writing4all is a creative writing community where writers can share and develop their work. Highly recommended!