Speculative Fiction Manuscript Exchange & Review July 16, 2026. Columbia Fiction Foundry is sponsoring a Manuscript Exchange & Workshop for writers ready to share a full manuscript and query letter...

From Columbia to Career to Fiction July 16, 2026. Columbia graduates interested in writing fiction come to CFF from varied careers. They enrich our workshops with diverse perspectives as readers...

CFF Adopts AI Guidelines July 16, 2026. As many of you have no doubt observed, multiple controversies are raging in the publishing world over the use of generative artificial intelligence...

President's Corner by Ken Schept Volunteers Drive New CFF Initiatives You're probably reading this newsletter in mid-July when you'd rather be reading a book on the beach. But it's worth...

Road to Publication is a column by authors, agents, publishers and publicists who will discuss the journey from finishing your manuscript to selling your book.  Fiona Sze-Lorrain’s Debut Novel in...

CFF Member Achievements July 16, 2026 Robert Isaacs: Hachette Publishes Debut Novel Hachette Book Group published CFF member Robert Isaacs’ (’02SOA) first novel It’s Hard to Be an Animal in...

Road to Publication is a column by authors, agents, publishers and publicists who will discuss the journey from finishing your manuscript to selling your book.  Elizabeth Harlan’s Journey with Young...