| Interviews |
| Gary K. Wolf - Gary K. Wolf is probably best known for his creation of Roger Rabbit, Jessica Rabbit, and a whole slough of others in the novel Who Censored Roger Rabbit? |
| Lori Anderson - With a unique narrative voice... Ms. Anderson presents a spirited and studied approach to the new frontiers of alternative publishing. |
| Greg Beatty - essayist, reviewer, critic, fiction writer, and Clarion grad. |
| Ellen Datlow - one of the most influential and consistently celebrated editors of short SF on the planet. |
| Greg F. Gifune -
Full-time author and editor, Editor-in-Chief of Theivin Kitty Publications and an explosive, fast-rising talent in the horror genre. |
| Bruce Golden - First Place Winner, 2003 Firebrand Fiction/SFReader Short Story Contest |
| Michael Jasper - Second Place Winner, 2003 Firebrand Fiction/SFReader Short Story Contest |
| Howard Jones -
Howard has appeared in a variety of magazines and he's a popular author over at Sword's Edge ezine. He also won second place in our first contest. |
| E. E. Knight (5/14/04) - Author of the popular Vampire Earth series. The second book in the series, Choice of the Cat was recently released. |
| Dave Kuzminski (6/11/04) - not only the owner and Editor of Preditors and Editors, he’s a prolific SF novelist – author of over a dozen published titles. |
| Michael Laimo -
Michael is a horror writer whose short stories have appeared in a variety of publications. His debut novel, Atmosphere, is now available from Leisure Books. |
| William Neven (8/1/04) - William is the author of The Final Phase, reviewed on SFReader by Heather Hunt. |
| Ed McFadden - Editor of Fantastic and Cosmic Stories and author of Deconstructing Tolkien. |
| John O'Neill -
John is the editor of Black Gate magazine and and the founder of the very popular and speculative fiction site SFSite. |
| Marc Phoenix -
Marc Phoenix is determined to make himself a force to be reckoned with in the SF field--and an example for aspiring writers to follow. |
| Tim Powers - Note up front that Tim Powers speaks ironic with the same fluency that he writes fantasy. Note too that, when speaking, he never tells you when he switches from the serious to the not-quite-so (although the occasional laugh might be a hint; listen for it). If you misplace the border between irony and fantasy, you're on you own. |
| Corie Ralston, the Grand Prize winner in SFReader.com’s 2005 fiction contest, is a staff scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab at a facility called the Advanced Light Source. She’s also a Clarion East grad (from 2001) and an editor-at-large at Internet Review of Science Fiction. |
| R.A. Salvatore - If you are interested in finding out what it takes to become a best-selling, award-winning fantasy author with over 40 published titles... I can think of no better way to gain useful insight than to peruse the conversation I recently conducted with R.A. Salvatore... |
Darrell Schweitzer - Novelist, short story author, the editor of Weird Tales magazine and a winner! |
| NEW!Steven Shrewsbury - The creator of Dack Shannon and the Majestic Universe, is the author of nearly 325 tales published online or in print. His most recent release is "Whore of Jericho" a controversial hardcore sword and sorcery novella release in trade-paperback and electronic form from Pitch-Black Books. |
| Justin Stanchfield - Winner of the First Annual Firebrand Fiction/SFReader Short Story Contest! |
| Ian Randal Strock -
Editor/Publisher of Artemis Magazine, President of LRC Publications, Vice President of The Lunar Resources Company, and a founder and director of the Moon Society and Artemis Society International |
| Michael Vance -
Published in dozens of regional magazines and as a syndicated columnist and cartoonist in over 500 newspapers. |
| Connie Wilkins - Paul had the honor to ask Wilkins a few questions about writing erotica, Internet publishing and homosexuality in contemporary fantasy and science fiction in an exclusive interview for SFReader.com. |
| D. Harlan Wilson - D. Harlan Wilson’s fiction is eccentric, imaginative, absurd, darkly funny, and likely to take you by surprise. His work can be found in a wide range of American, British and Australian magazines and anthologies |
| Ken Wisman (7/19/04) - author of the newly released EDEN:The Novel. |