SFWA

Acronym for the Science Fiction (& Fantasy) Writers of America. Originally just Science Fiction Writers of America. Pronounced "Sif-wa" or "Sef-wa". Despite the name change, the acronym remains SFWA rather than SFFWA or SF&FWA. Founded by damon knight, among others. Since damon‘s "Unite or Fie!" article in an early Art Widner fanzine has often been credited with stimulating the creation and/or foundation of the National Fantasy Fan Federation a.k.a. the N3F, there were those who wondered why he hadn't "learned better" the first time….

Contributors: Dr. Gafia