Augur Society: Re-Organizing to Celebrate Speculative Arts Into the Future

Posted by Augur Magazine
On June 20, 2024

Founded in 2016 as a semi-pro magazine, Augur Society is an all-volunteer nonprofit that now runs two pro magazines (Augur Magazine, Tales & Feathers Magazine), a speculative literature convention (AugurCon), and year-round programming. To continue to grow the organization, Augur CEO Kerry C. Byrne has restructured Augur Society’s editorial team and created production, programming, marketing, […]

Palestine Solidarity Statement – 2023

Posted by Victoria Liao
On November 7, 2023

The Augur Magazine Literary Society stands in solidarity with Palestinians in their ongoing struggle for self-determination and liberation against the illegal occupation of settler-colonial Israel since 1948. We condemn the ongoing apartheid and genocide, reject harmful, false “both-sides” rhetoric, and support the calls for a ceasefire. Following the events of October 7th, the state of […]

Augur Workshops | Summer 2023

Posted by Augur Blog
On July 5, 2023

This summer, we’re back again with a series of workshops for writers and artists! Coming off the success of our 2021 and 2022 workshops, we wanted to give back in a bigger way. That means twice as many workshops! Want to learn the ins and outs of submitting to literary and speculative journals? Or how […]

An interview with Rati Mehrotra #AugurCon2022

Posted by Augur Blog
On November 24, 2022

On November 26 & 27 we’re hosting our second-ever AugurCon, our virtual celebration of speculative literatures! We’re joined by over 45 amazing guests, including authors, poets, editors, and publishing professionals, to explore the intersections of the world we know—and the ones we dare to imagine. We connected with Rati Mehrotra, author of the science fantasy novels […]

An interview with Lindsay Wong #AugurCon2022

Posted by Augur Blog
On November 24, 2022

On November 26 & 27 we’re hosting our second-ever AugurCon, our virtual celebration of speculative literatures! We’re joined by over 45 amazing guests, including authors, poets, editors, and publishing professionals, to explore the intersections of the world we know—and the ones we dare to imagine. We connected with Lindsay Wong, author of the award-winning, bestselling memoir […]

An interview with Millie Ho #AugurCon2022

Posted by Augur Blog
On November 24, 2022

On November 26 & 27 we’re hosting our second-ever AugurCon, our virtual celebration of speculative literatures! We’re joined by over 45 amazing guests, including authors, poets, editors, and publishing professionals, to explore the intersections of the world we know—and the ones we dare to imagine. We connected with prolific writer and artist Millie Ho, creator of […]

An interview with Larissa Lai #AugurCon2022

Posted by Augur Blog
On November 24, 2022

An interview with Eden Royce #AugurCon2022

Posted by Augur Blog
On November 24, 2022

An interview with Maria Haskins #AugurCon2022

Posted by Augur Blog
On November 23, 2022

On November 26 & 27 we’re hosting our second-ever AugurCon, our virtual celebration of speculative literatures! We’re joined by over 45 amazing guests, including authors, poets, editors, and publishing professionals, to explore the intersections of the world we know—and the ones we dare to imagine. We connected with Maria Haskins, writer of the short story collection […]

An interview with Phoebe Wagner #AugurCon2022

Posted by Augur Blog
On November 23, 2022