Georgina Kamsika

New Story: Of Love & Dragons

I’m thrilled to announced that my short story ‘We Are Not Them’ is included in Flame Tree Press’ anthology OF LOVE AND DRAGONS next March. Dragons! Romance! A little bit of banter! 🐉 Check here for more details and the full...

Back Up Your Work!

A while ago, my hard drive died, and I potentially lost all of my work. Luckily, I back up everything and so the only thing I lost was a little time getting all of my information back.* I wrote a blogpost for Milford Writer’s Workshop on why...

New Story: The Dream Labyrinth

I have a new story that was published in the Flame Tree July Newsletter. This piece came from a discussion about creativity with my partner. We had both been struggling to get to sleep due to the unusually warm weather, and how that lack of good...

New Story: Serialising My Short Story

There has been a resurgence of serialised fiction in the last few years. Dracula Daily is a great example of this where the classic novel is emailed to you on the same date as the novel diary entry. I recently sold my story ‘In The Star’s...

Worldcon 2024

The schedule for Worldcon has been finalised, so I can announce my panel schedule for this coming week. I’m on Playing With Gender and Gender Expectations in SFF (Friday August 9th, 13:00 GMT+1, Alsh 1) with CL Hellisen, Finn McLellan, J.S...

What Is Sensitivity Reading? 

I’ve written an article for the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) blog on my experience as a sensitivity reader. I touched on what it is, the ongoing controversies, the process itself, and why it’s useful. You can...

Flux Rotherham

I found the Flux Rotherham site a few weeks ago. It’s a site supporting culture and creativity, so it’s great to add my name to the directory. I’m keeping my eye on the site and their many projects to see where I can add my...

Exeter MA Publishing Lecture

I had a fabulous chat with the Exeter MA Publishing cohort today re: sensitivity reading. There were some great questions covering what sensitivity reading is, the ongoing culture wars, the future of sensitivity reading etc. There were some really...

Wonju Residency

I took a chance and applied for a residency in Korea via Nottingham City of Literature: here’s what happened next…. I’ve been lucky enough to attend a few workshops, both face to face such as Clarion West in the US, or Milford in the UK...