2012 Ignotus Awards
The Ignotus Award is a literary prize established in 1991 and presented annually by the Spanish Association of Fantasy, Science Fiction and Horror to Spanish and foreign authors for works published in...
View ArticleReview of the 2012 Hispacon
What happens at a Spanish national convention? Read a review of XXX Hispacon at SF2 Concatenation, a seasonal review of science fact and science fiction:...
View ArticlePublications
The Association publishes two anthologies of short stories more or less annually: Visiones: Since 1992, AEFCFT has published an anthology of original, unpublished short stories. The first two...
View ArticleA decade of Ignotus-winning novels
What is Spain’s science fiction like: its themes, its scope, its authors? That’s a big question, and for a fast answer, we can look at the novels that have won the Ignotus Award over the last decade....
View ArticleBooks from AEFCFT “on their way”
As members of the Association know, one of its purposes is to encourage the publication of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and related genres. One of the ways the Association does this is by...
View ArticleDate and site chosen for Hispacón 2013
It’s official: Habemos Hispacón! The Association’s big event where we enjoy each others’ company along with new book presentations, talks, conferences, and more fun – what we call Hispacón – will take...
View ArticleNominees for the 2013 Ignotus Awards
Each year, members of AEFCFT and affiliated organizations nominate works for the Ignotus Awards, similar to the Hugos. This year’s winners will be announced at Hispacón 2013 in Quart de Poblet on...
View ArticleStories announced for the Visiones 2013 Anthology
The thirteen stories that will appear in the Visiones 2013 anthology have been selected. The anthology is published by the Asociación Española de Fantasía, Ciencia Ficción y Terror, and this year the...
View Article2013 Ignotus winners
Spain’s 2013 Ignotus Awards were presented on December 14 during Spain’s 31st annual national covention, XXXI HispaCon/Quartumcón, held in Quart de Poblet (Valencia). The Ignotus has been Spain’s...
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Terry Pratchett con su Ignotus 2011 de novela
¡Objetivo conseguido! Entregado otro Ignotus de los que se habían quedado atrasados… Sir Terry Pratchett ha sido tan amable de hacerse una foto con el premio que ganó hace 3 años ya, por su novela...
View ArticleHispacon 2014 scheduled for December 6 to 8
Spain’s 2014 national convention for science fiction, fantasy, and horror will be held from December 6 to 8 in Montcada i Reixac, a suburb of Barcelona. El Vuelo del Fénix will organize the event on...
View Article2014 UPC Science Fiction Prize open for submissions
The Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya has asked us to share the news: the university’s Consell Social has opened the 2014 UPC Science Fiction Prize to submissions. Unpublished science fiction...
View ArticleSpain: A New Playground for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror
This article by Cristina Jurado, translated into English, interviews leading figures in Spain’s SFF community to discuss the future of publishing – and its current boom....
View ArticleAnd the nominations for the Ignotus Awards are…
AEFCFT is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2014 Ignotus Awards. The awards originated in 1991 and each year they honor the best works of Spanish speculative fiction and translations from other...
View ArticleRectificación en la lista de nominados a los Ignotus 2014
Se ha detectado que la obra “La edad del vuelo” de Alberto Moreno Pérez (Espiral Ciencia Ficción nº 53) tiene 45.000 palabras, por lo que no puede ser incluida en la categoría de “Novela Corta”, que...
View ArticleAnd the 2014 Ignotus winners are…
Each year since 1991, AEFCFyT has presented the Ignotus Awards, Spain’s equivalent to the Hugos. The 2014 awards were presented at Spain’s national convention, XXXII Hispacon/MIRcon, on December 7 in...
View Article¿Todavía no te has asociado a la AEFCFT? Pues no sabes lo que te pierdes en...
Las personas que son socias de la AEFCFT en este 2015 disponen de varias ventajas sobre aquellas que no lo son. Échales un ojo y juzga si te merece la pena asociarte: - Promueven el conocimiento de la...
View Article2015 Ignotus Award Winners
Each year since 1991, AEFCFT has presented the Ignotus Awards, Spain’s equivalent to the Hugos. The 2015 awards were presented at Spain’s national convention, XXXIII Hispacon/GRXcon, on October 31 in...
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HISPACON 2017 se celebrará en la localidad madrileña de Navacerrada
La Junta Directiva de la Asociación Española de Fantasía, Ciencia Ficción y Terror ha decidido que HISPACON 2017 se celebre en la localidad madrileña de Navacerrada durante los día 17, 18 y 19 de...
View ArticleSeleccionados para Visiones 2018
Desde 1992, la AEFCFT publica una antología de narrativa inédita. Los dos primeros volúmenes se llamaron Visiones Propias, para pasarse a partir del tercero a designarlos simplemente como Visiones más...
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