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Tim C. Taylor
Twitter: @timctaylor My hair's turned white since this photo. I blame having children :-) There's a beard too, but that defies explanation.
Next release: Feb 05 2021
Latest release: Aug21 2020
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- Achievement unlocked: 10 years as a full-time writer
- SF Publishing in 2020: part 2 of 3
- SF Publishing in 2020: part 1 of 3
- A podcast series with a top science fiction author* ;-)
- Oh, my! Politics in science fiction
- On Theme in Science Fiction
- My first booktube
- Should authors review other authors’ books?
- A couple of book releases from me that I forgot to mention etc.
- Meditations on 99: eBook pricing in science fiction publishing
- 2020 roundup
- BATTLESTAR GALACTICA
- SFS Episode 155 – MilSciFi Panel 3 – British Edition — Sci-Fi Shenanigans
- So how do you judge a short story anyway?
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SF Publishing in 2020: part 1 of 3
So that was 2020! For a few years now, I’ve started each year by writing ‘state of science fiction’ publishing posts in which I talk about trends I’ve seen and project them into the future. [#1] For the most part, … Continue reading
Author Earnings: an SF author’s perspective
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
SF Publishing in 2018: The latest industry stats from Data Guy
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
SF Publishing in 2018: The new writers of science fiction
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
20Books London Writers Conference 2018. My write up.
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
SF Publishing in 2017 pt.4 – Can I have dragons and man chests with my spaceship?
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
SF Publishing in 2017 pt.3 Collaboration: Let’s work together… and make a killing.
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
SF Publishing in 2017 pt.2 – Science fiction is still booming.
The boom in science fiction publishing continued during 2017, but how realistic is it to earn a living? Continue reading
Posted in A review of 2017 in science fiction, Rebirth of the midlist
Tagged author brands, million selling science fiction authors, science fiction, science fiction in 2017, science fiction publishing, science fiction sales statistics, the state of British science fiction, trends in science fiction
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SF Publishing in 2017 pt.1 – The year NewPub came to stay.
Forget Self-Publishing vs Traditional Publishing, 2017 science fiction was about NewPub. Continue reading