About Tim C. Taylor
Science fiction publisher and author of the bestselling Human Legion series.
I live with my wife and young family in an English village. I am currently writing full time, when I'm not roped into building Lego.
Your Vote Counts I recently voted in the Nebula Awards, which are the annual gongs given out by SFWA, a professional science fiction and fantasy writer organization. I’ve never voted on short fiction awards before. For the first time, I … Continue reading →
It can be an ugly business, being proved right. I was forcibly reminded of this about three weeks ago, a week in which two things happened of note in my journey through the world of SF publishing. (By which I … Continue reading →
Posted in science fiction publishing in 2019
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Tagged Indie science fiction, Nebula Awards, NewPub, science fiction, science fiction anthologies, science fiction awards, science fiction publishing, serialized short fiction, SFWA, short science fiction, state of science fiction publishing
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When an empire dominates the world…its decline and fall is inescapable. Yet you should take care when poking around the ashes of fallen greatness. Be respectful. For they retain an indestructible seed from which, one day, they may rise again. … Continue reading →
Posted in science fiction publishing in 2019
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Tagged Indie science fiction, Nebula Awards, NewPub, science fiction, science fiction anthologies, science fiction awards, science fiction publishing, serialized short fiction, SFWA, short science fiction, state of science fiction publishing
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What do authors really earn? Author incomes have been in the news a lot recently. Look in one direction and you see a fresh influx of new full-time authors piling into a booming publishing industry in which pay rates for … Continue reading →
This is part of a series of posts about recent developments in English language science fiction publishing in the US and UK that have caught my eye. Data Guy, with the support of Hugh Howey setting him up at authorearnings.com … Continue reading →
Posted in Rebirth of the midlist, science fiction publishing in 2018
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Tagged #Instafreebie, 2018 SFWA Nebula Conference, 4HU, Cthulhu anthology, Data Guy, Four Horsemen Universe, Lovecraft, science fiction, science fiction anthology, science fiction publishing, SFWA
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This is part of a series of posts about recent developments in English language science fiction publishing in the US and UK that have caught my eye. For an aspect of life that, let’s face it, is inescapable, growing old … Continue reading →
This time last week, I was on the train to London to attend the 20Books London writers’ conference. The event was a great success for me personally, and I heard nothing but praise from the other writers there. Since a … Continue reading →
This is part of a series of posts about developments in English language science fiction publishing in the US and UK that caught my eye during 2017, along with predictions for 2018. I’ll explain why I’m restricting myself to these … Continue reading →
This is part of a series of posts about developments in English language science fiction publishing in the US and UK that caught my eye during 2017, along with predictions for 2018. I’ll explain why I’m restricting myself to these … Continue reading →
This is part of a series of posts about developments in English language science fiction publishing in the US and UK that caught my eye during 2017, along with predictions for 2018. I’ll explain why I’m restricting myself to these … Continue reading →
So how do you judge a short story anyway?
Your Vote Counts I recently voted in the Nebula Awards, which are the annual gongs given out by SFWA, a professional science fiction and fantasy writer organization. I’ve never voted on short fiction awards before. For the first time, I … Continue reading →