NESFA® Useful Links
We’ve updated our links page with some of the latest convention and publisher information. Let us know if there are links you feel should be added.
View ArticleWelcome to the NESFA website!
Our website is comprehensive, covering a wide variety of activities, information, and services that NESFA provides to the speculative community and to our members. If you are looking for information...
View ArticleThe 2021 Skylark Award
The 2021 Skylark Award was given to Anthony R. Lewis, one of the founders of NESFA, an occasional SF writer, and both a Fan (yes, with a capital “F”) and promoter of Science Fiction for more than half...
View ArticleThe NESFA Clubhouse & Library begins to reopen
NESFA is pleased to announce our gradual reopening. Starting in June 2021, the NESFA Library reopened. Club members are welcome once again to browse the collection and check out books, movies, and...
View ArticleNew ebooks by Zenna Henderson
Ingathering: The Complete People Stories of Zenna Henderson, one of our best-selling hardcover books is now available in ebook format. And we now have its eagerly awaited companion book Believing: The...
View ArticleDr. Who Days
Besides Game and Video Days, NESFA has started having Dr. Who meetups at our Clubhouse. Calling all Whovians, join us for our social & viewings of Dr. Who! We’re accessible by MBTA E Green Line...
View ArticlePublic Transportation
Now that the weekend closures of the Medford Branch of the MBTA Green Line have ended for a while, it is worth mentioning that the NESFA Clubhouse is accessible by Green Line as well as by various bus...
View ArticleNESFA Reading Group
The next NESFA Reading Group discussion will meet via Zoom on Friday, December 8th at 7pm to discuss Sourdough by … Continue reading "NESFA Reading Group"
View ArticleThe Collected Stories of Roger Zelazny Now Available in Ebook Format!
For many years, the 6-volume series, The Collected Stories of Roger Zelazny, has been available in a durable hardcover edition. The NESFA Press is delighted to announce the release of these books in...
View ArticleThe NESFA Library
We are in the process of cataloging our library. We have cataloged our videos, our young reader fiction collection, and our main single-author fiction collection. We are currently working on...
View Article“Excess” Books
Looking for something to read? We’ve found lots of duplicate books while cataloging our library. Since we only have space for one copy of each book, the excess books are available for a suggested...
View ArticleBoskone Book: Wolf's Perils by Kelley Armstrong
This year we are pleased to announce our Boskone Book: Wolf's Perils by Kelley Armstrong - one story in two novels from the Otherworld Series together for the first time: Wolf’s Bane and Wolf’s Curse....
View ArticleThe 2025 Gaughan Award
The recipient of the 2025 Gaughan Award is Eleonor Piteira. The Jack Gaughan Award for Best Emerging Artist honors the memory of Jack Gaughan, a long-time friend of fandom and one of the finest SF...
View ArticleIt's Not Just Science Fiction and Fantasy
Besides Science Fiction and Fantasy oriented events, NESFA hosts a couple of other community events at our clubhouse in Somerville. Blues Tuesy takes places most Tuesdays and Gender Free Scottish...
View ArticleSecond Edition of Dreamweaver's Dilemma by Lois McMaster Bujold
Dreamweaver's Dilemma is the Boskone 33 book (1996) by Guest of Honor Lois McMaster Bujold. It contains two novellas which have never been published before—the title story "Dreamweaver's Dilemma" and...
View Article2025–2026 Short Story Contest
The NESFA Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Story Contest for 2025-2026 is now closed, for new submissions and has moved into the judging phase. The deadline for entries was October 30th, 2025. The...
View ArticleDubious Pleasures, by Greg Cox
Publishing physical books has become considerably more expensive over the years.So, we are here seeking your support for our next project, Dubious Pleasures, the NESFA Press Boskone Book for Boskone...
View ArticleLAcon V & Geri Sullivan
Fellow of NESFA Geri Sullivan is a Guest of Honor at LAcon V, the 2026 World Science Fiction Convention in Anaheim, CA. Other NESFAns are helping run the convention, from Hospitality Division Manager...
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