Not sure what to make of these figures ... the results are measured from people who use the Alexa toolbar
According to Alexa, these are the 20 most popular SF sites:
1. Wizards of the Coast
2. SCIFI.com
3. Bantam Spectra
4. Fantastic Fiction
5. White Wolf
6. Science Fiction Weekly
7. Penguin Group (USA) Inc.
8. SFF Net
9. Baen Books
10. Science Fiction & Fantasy World
11. The Trek BBS
12. Del Rey Books
13. SFF Net People
14. Nielsen Hayden, Patrick and Teresa
15. SF Signal
16. Locus Online
17. Pournelle, Jerry
18. Tom Doherty Associates (TOR)
19. The Heinlein Society
20. Hal Spacejock
Yeah, right.
And for more laughs, the Top 10 most popular SF author sites on the web
1. Fantastic Fiction
2. SFF Net People
3. Nielsen Hayden, Patrick and Teresa
4. Locus Online: Science Fiction News, Reviews, Resources, Pers.
5. Pournelle, Jerry
6. The Heinlein Society
7. Hal Spacejock
8. Charlie's Place
9. David Peter (Official)
10. JMSNews
So now I can retire a multimillionaire and give the writing game away. Huh.
(I note more than half those on the second list aren't even authors. If the rankings are as suspect as the categorisations there's no wonder it's stuffed.)
Simon Haynes is the author of the Hal Spacejock and Hal Junior series (Amazon / Smashwords / other formats)
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