Get to know Sfwa better with 10+ real example sentences.
Sfwa in a sentence
Using Sfwa
- In the example corpus, sfwa often appears in combinations such as: the sfwa, sfwa grand, sfwa members.
Context around Sfwa
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sfwa
- In this selection, "sfwa" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, america, become, pohl, grand, members and board stand out and add context to how "sfwa" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include administrative staff sfwa board members and and emotion sfwa grand master. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sfwa" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sfwa
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
SFWA has about 1,800 professionally published writer members worldwide. (10 words)
The authors' professional organization is called the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). (15 words)
When informed she had won, she contacted SFWA and told them she refused to accept it. (16 words)
After his eventual American publication, when he became eligible for regular membership, his honorary membership was rescinded, an action that some of the SFWA members apparently intended as a rebuke, and it seems that Lem interpreted it as such. (39 words)
Awards and honors Clement has been honored several times for his cumulative contributions including 1998 Hall of Fame induction, when Clement and Frederik Pohl were the fifth and sixth living persons honored, and the 1999 SFWA Grand Master Award. (39 words)
SFWA Honorary membership is given to people who do not meet the publishing criteria for joining the regular membership, but who would be welcomed as members had their work appeared in the qualifying English-language publications. (36 words)
Example sentences (18)
Authors, regardless of nationality or residence, must be professionally published in a qualifying market as listed by SFWA in order to become SFWA members.
After his eventual American publication, when he became eligible for regular membership, his honorary membership was rescinded, an action that some of the SFWA members apparently intended as a rebuke, and it seems that Lem interpreted it as such.
After many members (including Ursula K. Le Guin ) protested Lem's treatment by the SFWA, a member offered to pay his dues.
An editorial error made the latter story's ending incomprehensible; Pohl, SFWA Grand Masters Volume Three, p. 202. it was reprinted in a 1978 magazine in four pages with a two-page introduction by Knight.
Awards and honors Clement has been honored several times for his cumulative contributions including 1998 Hall of Fame induction, when Clement and Frederik Pohl were the fifth and sixth living persons honored, and the 1999 SFWA Grand Master Award.
Board and administrative staff ;SFWA Board members As of July 2015, the board consists of the current president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, and five directors at large.
Bova holds the position of President Emeritus of the National Space Society and served as President of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) from 1990 to 1992.
Other Nebula Awards Weekend events include a semi-annual SFWA business meeting and a mass autographing session for member authors, which is open to the public.
SFWA also hosts its own events, which include: *Nebula Awards Weekend: Nebula Awards Weekend is an annual conference during which a banquet is held and Nebula Award winners are announced and presented.
SFWA has about 1,800 professionally published writer members worldwide.
SFWA Honorary membership is given to people who do not meet the publishing criteria for joining the regular membership, but who would be welcomed as members had their work appeared in the qualifying English-language publications.
That caused dismay among the former SFWA presidents, for she was a great favorite to receive the award.
The authors' professional organization is called the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA).
The Forum The Forum is a quarterly publication that functions as SFWA's internal newsletter for members.
There had been great controversy within SFWA regarding its long wait in bestowing its highest honor (limited to living writers, no more than one annually ).
The term can describe stories focused primarily on character and emotion; SFWA Grand Master Ray Bradbury was an acknowledged master of this art.
When informed she had won, she contacted SFWA and told them she refused to accept it.
Writer Beware SFWA sponsors Writer Beware, whose mission is to track, expose, and raise awareness of the prevalence of fraud and other questionable activities in and around the publishing industry.
Common combinations with sfwa
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: