The Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association (ASFFA) is an organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the genres of science fiction and fantasy in Australia. It serves as a hub for fans, writers, and creators, providing resources, networking opportunities, and events to foster a vibrant community. ASFFA also organizes the annual Aurealis Awards, which recognize outstanding works in Australian speculative fiction. The association encourages the growth of the genre by connecting enthusiasts and celebrating local talent, making it an essential part of the Australian literary landscape.