Humber SFF returns to Beverley with a calendar of author and writer events.
Thu 17th October 2024Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror fans have the chance to meet authors, publishers and agents in a range of events to be held in Beverley.
On 25th October revolutionary publisher and Northodox Press will be joining Humber SFF in Beverley to discuss the processes of seeing your work in publication.
This is a rare opportunity to hear from one of the region’s most active publishing houses.
Writers are welcome to discover what to expect in the submission process. Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror fans can pick up novels inspired by Yorkshire and other northern counties. Those aspiring for a publishing career can learn how to get started. Northodox Press have been breaking the publishing norms since 2020. An independent publisher based in Sheffield and Manchester, they are on a mission to represent the range and quality of writing from the North of England.
The event will be held at Chugg Coffee House on Railway Street in Beverley on 25th October.
Doors open at 6:30 pm, and entry is just £5 which includes a hot drink.
November’s special guest will be Allen Stroud, Author, Game Writer, Musician, and Creator. Allen Stroud is best known for his sci-fi fantasy novels and video game writing – especially games like Elite Dangerous and Baldur’s Gate III. However, he is also a researcher and lecturer at Coventry University. He was the editor of the British Fantasy Society Journal until 2019, and is now Chair of the British Science Fiction Association.
Tickets for 22nd November will be released via the Humber Speculative Fiction website. The final event of the year will see the return of their popular open mic. Local genre writers will have the chance to share their work.
Humber Speculative Fiction has held author and writing events across the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire for several years. It aims to connect fans of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror with creators and break the barriers of speculative industries.
Further information about Humber Speculative Fiction can be found on their website: