Harry Harrison Harry Harrison is the award winning author of many novels and short stories, including the highly popular series about the Stainless Steel Rat.
Ian R. MacLeod A late starter but the best British writer of his generation, thoughtful and highly imaginative. Look out for The Light Ages, The House of Storms, The Summer Isles and the phenomenal Song of Time (2008).
Gregory Benford Benford is the author of over twenty novels, including Jupiter Project, Artifact, Against Infinity, Eater, and Timescape. A two-time winner of the Nebula Award, Benford has also won the John W. Campbell Award, the Australian Ditmar Award, the 1995 Lord Foundation Award for achievement in the sciences, and the 1990 United Nations Medal in Literature.
Paul di Filippo Paul Di Filippo is the author of hundreds of short stories, some of which have been collected in these widely-praised collections: The Steampunk Trilogy, Ribofunk, Fractal Paisleys, Lost Pages, Little Doors (all from Four Wall Eight Windows), Strange Trades published by Golden Gryphon Press, Babylon Sisters from Prime, and his multiple-award-nominated novella, A Year in the Linear City from PS.
Michael Moorcock Michael Moorcock is the author of dozens of genre, cross genre and mainstream novels. In recent years his sequence of novels about London have won much critical accliam.
Christopher Priest Christopher Priest is an accomplished novelist whose earlier science fictional works were well received. His more recent novels transcend the traditional themes of SF and could more properly be regarded as magical realism. His novel The Prestige was adapted into a critically acclaimed film in 2006.
Lucius Shepard Lucius Shepard writes highly imaginative fiction, often set in strange and dangerous places, that lurks in the borderlands of SF and fantasy. A natural heir to Joseph Conrad and J. G. Ballard, his strength is at novella length.
Lewis Shiner Lewis Shiner is the author of a handful of novels and numerous shorter works. His 1988 novel, Deserted Cities of the Heart, received much critical praise both inside Sf and outside.
The British Science Fiction Association The oldest and pre-eminent British organization for both fans and professionals. Celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2008
The British Fantasy Society Another organization for both fans and writers, orientated more towards fantasy but covers SF as well.
Birmingham Science Fiction Group Brian has been one of two honorary presidents of the Birmingham Science Fiction Group since the 1970s, and has attended meetings and the annual Novacon convention regularly.
The Science Fiction Foundation Our aim is to promote science fiction and bring together those who read, write, study, teach, research or archive science fiction in Britain and the rest of the world. We also want to support science fiction, at conventions, at conferences and at other events which bring those interested in science fiction together.
The National Fantasy Fan Federation The N3F is an old club, solidly embedded in Fandom's history and present - and, from all appearances, it's future as well. It all began in April 1941, when all types of imaginative literature - including science fiction - were called fantasy, making it one of the oldest science fiction and fantasy fan clubs still operating.
Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America Damon Knight (1922–2002) founded SFWA in 1965. Today, SFWA's 1500 members include most professional writers of science fiction and fantasy in North America, and many from elsewhere in the universe.
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, founded in 1949, is the award-winning SF magazine which is the original publisher of SF classics like Stephen King's Dark Tower, Daniel Keyes's Flowers for Algernon, and Walter M. Miller's A Canticle for Leibowitz.
Interzone The UK's pre-eminent SF & fantasy magazine, over 200 issues published.
Postscripts The in-house magazine of Britain's PS Publishing, more like a quarterly anthology than a traditional magazine, publishes stories from across the genres.
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