we are so excited to have @ayanagray.bsky.social join us again this summer! check out her most recent book I, Medusa and her website here! www.ayanagray.com/books

Books

Ayana Gray is a New York Times-bestselling author of speculative fiction. Her works have been translated in ten languages across five continents and are in development for film. She currently lives in...

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hi folks! we received a higher request for financial aid than usual this year, plus campus meal costs have gone up. we are committed to keeping alpha affordable for everyone, but to do that we need your help! please consider donating at the link below! alphawritersworkshop.org/donate/

Donate - Alpha Workshop For Young Writers

Donate to Alpha click for Paypal The Alpha Workshop for Young Writers is truly one of a kind: a 12-day residential writing workshop that trains teens aged 14 to 19 in the craft of writing genre fictio...

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alpha staff member Jackson Eflin has a new story out in @bfbzine.bsky.social ! How To Survive A New England Folktale brings you that neighborly kindness that folktale witches are known for. check out Jackson’s story and the rest of the issue! www.baublesfrombones.com/how-to-survi...

people may ask, what Is TOAD from alpha? we hear you, we see you. i can offer no explanation at the current time.

updated to have a beautiful red background for toad so that people are hopefully less confused when searching for us now

You love to see it. Huge congratulations to our alumna Amal El-Mohtar for making the Nebula finalists for Best Novella with The River Has Roots! Congratulations to all! @amalelmohtar.com

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association@sfwa.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Congratulations to our Nebula Finalists for the 61st Nebula Award for Best Novella! #SFWA #Nebulas #61stNebulaAwards

today is the last day to submit your applications! get em in now!

Alpha alum @larazontally.bsky.social’s new story Deathcap came out in Reactor today! Space marines are struggling in space (heads up sexual themes in this one, 18+) reactormag.com/deathcap-lar...

Deathcap - Reactor

Two space marines trapped in a doomed spaceship confront the desires that will destroy them both.

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Poem in the Shape of the Poet Beating Henry Kissinger to Death with Their Bare Hands by Felix

Kyler Fey vs Destoroyah@kylerfey.bsky.social · 5mo ago

As many of you will recall, the poem in the shape of beating Henry Kissinger to death is perhaps the single greatest piece of literature of this century.

Here is a beautiful flyer our lovely publicity people (it was me) made for applications this year! It’s so cool and easy to print out and post in libraries or send to your friends wow!

Applications for the Alpha Workshop for Young Writers are open until March 1! Apply here: alphawritersworkshop.org

Creative Writing Workshop for Teens (14–19) | Alpha Workshop

Alpha Workshop for Young Writers offers a summer creative writing program for teens ages 14–19 who love fantasy, sci-fi, and horror.

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