L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 36 - L. Ron Hubbard, David Farland, Nnedi Okorafor, Katherine Kurtz, Jody Lynn Nye, Sean Williams, Mike Perkins, Zack Be, F. J. Bergmann, Tim Boiteau, Andy Dibble, David Elsensohn, Michael Gardner, J. L. George, Katherine Livingston, Leah Ning, C. Winspear & Sonny Zae
By L. Ron Hubbard, David Farland, Nnedi Okorafor, Katherine Kurtz, Jody Lynn Nye, Sean Williams, Mike Perkins, Zack Be, F. J. Bergmann, Tim Boiteau, Andy Dibble, David Elsensohn, Michael Gardner, J. L. George, Katherine Livingston, Leah Ning, C. Winspear & Sonny Zae
Release Date: 2020-04-07
Genre: Science Fiction
Soar to new heights of Science Fiction & Fantasy. Who are the top science fiction writers and illustrators of the future? The answer is here. Get to know tomorrowâs brightest creative talents chosen by some of todayâs bestselling authors and celebrated artists including Kevin J. Anderson, Orson Scott Card, Larry Elmore, Brandon Sanderson, Dan dos Santos, and Robert J. Sawyer. Enter brilliantly realized worlds of dystopian politics, magical realism, post-apocalyptic adventure and romance, dark fantasy and more. Explore universes of unlimited possibility in which a cereal box becomes a Pandoraâs box of good and evil . . . a troupe of artistic androids risk everything to catch the eye of a critic . . . and the foundation of a family, the very key to their existence, is not only inhabiting a home, but becoming it. Discover the writers who push the boundariesâand break beyond them . . . the illustrators who envision the impossibleâand render it real . . . the stories that challenge the way we see ourselvesâand see the world in a new way. The future of science fiction and fantasy is in your hands. Anthology includes: 12 award-winning stories, 16 full-color illustrations, 4 bonus stories, and 4 articles offering art and writing tips. ___________________________ 4 bonus short stories by L. Ron Hubbard, Katherine Kurtz, Jody Lynn Nye and Nnedi Okorafor. âBorrowed Gloryâ by L. Ron Hubbard: For a single day of glory and the settlement of a dispute among immortals, a life can be a satisfactory price. âThe Green Towerâ by Katherine Kurtz: The magic is strong in the Green Tower, and two young girls struggle to discover its secrets. âThe Phoenixâs Peaceâ by Jody Lynn Nye: The Phoenix has always been the guardian of Dembia. Now thereâs trouble in the land, and mysteriously, the Phoenix has left two golden eggs. âThe Winds of Harmattanâ by Nnedi Okorafor: A young woman seeks her destiny in the African winds of Harmattan. ___________________________ Art and writing tips by Echo Chernik, L. Ron Hubbard, Mike Perkins, and Sean Williams. âThe Illustrators of the Future Contest and the Art of This Anthologyâ by Echo Chernik: As a successful advertising and publishing illustrator, Illustrators of the Future Coordinating Judge and art director, Echo gives the story behind the cherished art included in this anthology. âSteps in the Right Directionâ by L. Ron Hubbard: In this interview, Ron describes the practical philosophy and energetic disciplines he applied with such telling success to his own career as a professional author. âBreaking Inâ by Mike Perkins: Marvel and DC artist for Captain America, Thor, and Spider-Man shares valuable advice for anyone wanting to make it as a professional artist and illustrator. âMaking Collaboration Work for You or Co-writing with Larry and Seanâ by Sean Williams: New York Times bestselling author, provides insight on the pitfalls and advantages of collaborating with another author. ___________________________ âScience fiction as a genre has always looked to the future and the Writers of the Future looks to the future of science fiction.â âKevin J. Anderson âWriters of the Future has my heartiest support and unqualified recommendation.â âTerry Brooks âWriters of the Future, as a contest and as a book, remains the flagship of short fiction.â âOrson Scott Card âL. Ron Hubbard ignited the spark of imagination, which in the minds of these new artists has become a blaze.â âBob Eggleton âSome of the most excellent speculative fiction that you can find anywhere. Theyâre cutting edge. Theyâre new.â âNnedi Okorafor âWithout Writers of the Future, I wouldn't be where I am today.â âPatrick Rothfuss âThese are the people who are going to be creating trends.â âBrandon Sanderson âThe Illustrators of the Future is an amazing compass for what the art industry holds in store for all of us.â âDan dos Santos âPacked with brilliant stories and thoughtful essays, all wonderfully illustrated by the artist winnersâalways a joy to...
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 36 - L. Ron Hubbard, David Farland, Nnedi Okorafor, Katherine Kurtz, Jody Lynn Nye, Sean Williams, Mike Perkins, Zack Be, F. J. Bergmann, Tim Boiteau, Andy Dibble, David Elsensohn, Michael Gardner, J. L. George, Katherine Livingston, Leah Ning, C. Winspear & Sonny Zae
By L. Ron Hubbard, David Farland, Nnedi Okorafor, Katherine Kurtz, Jody Lynn Nye, Sean Williams, Mike Perkins, Zack Be, F. J. Bergmann, Tim Boiteau, Andy Dibble, David Elsensohn, Michael Gardner, J. L. George, Katherine Livingston, Leah Ning, C. Winspear & Sonny Zae
Release Date: 2020-04-07
Genre: Science Fiction