Extended deadline for Graduate Student Writing Workshop
Hello ICFA 37 Graduate Student Attendees! I have extended the deadline to sign up for this year’s Graduate Student Writing Workshop to February 27th! If you are interested in signing up for the workshop, this is your last chance! For[...]
read moreICFA Accessibility Policy
ICFA is committed to being an accessible conference that supports the varied needs of our members. We understand how important it is for our attendees and panelists to feel comfortable and welcome. The conference is held at the Orlando Marriott[...]
read more2016 Crawford Award Announced
The winner of the 2016 Crawford Award, presented annually by the International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts for a first book of fantasy fiction, is Kai Ashante Wilson for The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps (Tor). The judges cited[...]
read moreIAFA EMERGING SCHOLAR AWARD
Hello All – The deadline for submitting a paper to be considered for the 2016 IAFAEmerging Scholar Award is quickly approaching! Papers must be submitted by February 1st. IAFA EMERGING SCHOLAR AWARD (formerly Graduate Student Award). The International Association for the Fantastic[...]
read moreOverflow Hotel
Hello Everyone! As you may or may not be aware, the Orlando Airport Marriott Lakeside Hotel is completely booked. The good news is that we have secured an overflow hotel at an excellent group rate! The overflow hotel is the Sheraton[...]
read moreICFA REGISTRATION
Dear ICFA Participants: REDUCED PRICE REGISTRATION ENDS JAN. 14. after which it goes up from $110 to $135 ($165 after Jan. 31)–see prices and cutoff dates attached. HOTEL: Last year, the reduced-price hotel rooms were sold out by Feb.1–given our[...]
read moreCfP: IAFA GRADUATE STUDENT AWARD
The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts presents an annual award and stipend to the graduate student submitting the most outstanding paper at the Association’s conference. The award, and a check for $250, will be presented to the winner at[...]
read moreCall for Nominations – IAFA President and 1st VP by October 30th
Call for Nominations – IAFA President and 1st VP by October 30th Download this call as a file from Dropbox here. The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts announces a Call for Nominations for the elected Executive Board positions[...]
read moreCfP: ICFA 37 – Wonder Tales
Please join us for ICFA 37, March 16-20, 2016, when our theme will be Wonder Tales. Folklorists often use this term to refer to the stories commonly known as “fairy tales” due to the genre’s emphasis on the marvelous and[...]
read moreCall for Applicants: Head of the Science Fiction and International Fantastic Divisions
The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts is accepting applications for two positions: Head of the Science Fiction and International Fantastic Divisions. Those interested in applying must send a cover letter explaining their interest in and qualifications for[...]
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