SFWA Special Election Candidates Announced

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) has finalized the candidates for its upcoming special election for the roles of president and secretary.

  • Candidates for president are Jennifer Brozek, Kate Ristau, and Christine Taylor-Butler.
  • The candidate for secretary is Matthew Reardon aka JRH Lawless.

A voting link will be posted and optional paper ballots will be mailed on October 9, 2024. Ballots will be counted after October 23, 2024. Elected candidates will serve out the remainder of the current terms, which end on June 30, 2025.

Candidate platforms have been posted at SFWA.org and are viewable to members. SFWA also has a forum for members to ask questions of the candidates. For platforms, forums, and more information, see SFWA’s announcement page.

The election follows the resignations of president Jeffe Kennedy and vice-president Chelsea Mueller, among others. Secretary Anthony W. Eichenlaub is currently interim president.



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