Several SFWA (Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America)News Items

The Nebula Award rules have changed for 2009. There is a good summary of the changes here.

The Nebula Award rule changes include rules for the new Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation and the Andre Norton Award for Outstanding Young Adult Science Fiction or Fantasy Book.

Victoria Strauss of SFWA's Writer Beware will be honored with the 2009 SFWA Service Award. More here. If you're not familiar with Writer Beware, check it out; it is an excellent resource for writers to find out about the scams and frauds perpetrated on (always) innocent writers.