March is upon us! Did we skip all of February? It sure feels like it. Blink and you’ll miss it. Luckily, CSFG is the place to be for exploring the horrors of the endless, unceasing march of time. Last month we celebrated alongside Australia’s spec fic writers at the Aurealis [...]
Man it’s been hot! Regardless, the wheel of time churns ever onwards, bringing us on one more rotation around the sun and justifying adding +1 to our year stat. Happy 2026! Because none of us can sit still, we have already kicked off the year with two crit groups, a [...]
Happy January everyone! We here at the Guild are super excited to kick off this new year with our first monthly meeting! This month, we really have a treat lined up for you all with a deep dive into the ancient history of CSFG. […]
November has already been a busy month, and it is going to get busier! Which is why we are sending this mini update out of schedule. […]
Happy spooky season! It’s the most wonderful time of the year for our horror writers, our pumpkin enthusiasts, and our black cat owners. This month saw the ritual sacrifice of the previous committee to summon forth a new one! (Don’t worry, the old committee are mostly fine–you can still find [...]
We have said goodbye to August! Was this newsletter a day late? Perhaps. Much like the false spring which we here in Canberra have become very used to, it may have been a fake out designed to keep you on your toes. August has seen the usual round of suspects [...]
A picture tells a thousand words, and here at CSFG we don't like to sell that fact short. This month, we are super excited to be able to have artist Madison Lee to speak to us all about art, working with an artist, and the value of this kind of [...]
Slowly the days are clawing back both warmth and daylight as we escape the darkest times of the year. For those of us with seasonal affective disorder, or for people who value getting to see daylight outside of working hours, the good news is that there are literal brighter days [...]
Is it a book? Is it a picture? No, it’s an amalgamation of both! Comics books are one of the most exciting and engaging ways to tell a story, and this month we are excited to welcome local legend Brendon Dann to speak to the Guild about his life and [...]
The darkest month of the year makes for excellent inspiration about the shadowy, the mysterious, and the haunting, and June has seen its fair share of horrors. Written horrors, of course, things have been great in other aspects! From debuting our new second Short Story Crit Group, to meeting new [...]