L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol. 16 - Softcover

L. Ron Hubbard

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ISBN 10: 1573182036 ISBN 13: 9781573182034

Publisher: Bridge Publications, Inc., 2000

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Your ticket to genuinely exciting new universes! What would you do if . . . by traveling to Mars you could achieve immortality? Suppose . . . you have been hiding on a remote human colony on the rim of the solar system . . . and you were found? Imagine if you will . . . traveling in time and getting lost somewhere in the vast, open galaxy. From the far reaches of space and the limitless edges of the imagination come thirteen original stories, a wonderful mix of spellbinding tales by the best new writers of science fiction and fantasy - all winners of the internationally acclaimed L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future contest. Here is a first-rate collection of works and illustrations providing great entertainment and a chance to escape - if only for a little while - to other distant and different worlds. "This has become a major tributary to the new blood in fantastic fiction." - Gregory Benford Selected by judges who rank among the most famous names in the field of writing: Kevin J. Anderson, Doug Beason, Gregory Benford, Algis Budrys, Eric Kotani, Anne McCaffrey, Larry Niven, Andre Norton, Frederik Pohl, Jerry Pournelle, Tim Powers, Robert Silverberg, Jack Williamson, and Dave Wolverton. Illustrations selected by: Edd Cartier, Leo and Diane Dillon, H.R. van Dongen, Bob Eggleton, Will Eisner, Vincent Di Fate, Frank Frazetta, Frank Kelly-Freas, Laura Brodian Kelly-Freas, Shun Kijima, Ron Lindahn and Val Lakey Lindahn.

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"The untapped talents of new writers continue to astonish me and every WOTF ... volume provides a well-spring of the greatest energy... (Kevin J. Anderson) -- y

. . . Every WOTF volume provides a well-spring of the greatest energy put forth by the ambitious writers of tomorrow. -- Kevin J. Anderson

A first-rate collection of stories and illustrations. -- Booklist

From cutting-edge high tech to evocative fantasy, this book's got it all - it's lots of fun . . . -- Tim Powers

Some of the best SF of the future comes from Writers of the Future and you can find it in this book. -- David Hartwell

This contest has found some of the best new writers of the last decade. -- Kristine Kathryn Rusch

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