Name: L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 37
Brand: Galaxy Press
SKU: 9781619867017
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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 37

The Best New Sci Fi and Fantasy Short Stories of the Year

By (author): L. Ron Hubbard, By (author): Orson Scott Card, By (author): Jody Lynn Nye, By (author): Kristine Kathryn Rusch, By (author): Craig Elliott, By (author): Christopher Bowthorpe, By (author): John M. Campbell, By (author): Elizabeth Chatsworth, By (author): Ryan Cole, By (author): Anj Dockrey, By (author): K. D. Julicher, By (author): Erik Lynd, By (author): Barbara Lund, By (author): Sara Fox, By (author): Elaine Midcoh, By (author): Brittany Rainsdon, By (author): Trent Walters, By (author): Emma Washburn, By (author): Luke Wildman, Illustrated by: Echo Chernik, Illustrated by: Daniel Bitton, Illustrated by: Jennifer Bruce, Illustrated by: Isabel Gibney, Illustrated by: Rupam Grimoeuvre, Illustrated by: Will Knight, Illustrated by: Madolyn Locke, Illustrated by: André Mata, Illustrated by: Sethe Nguyen, Illustrated by: Mariah Salinas, Illustrated by: Stephen Spinas, Illustrated by: Dan Watson, Illustrated by: Jeff Weiner, Illustrated by: Shiyi Yu

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 448
ISBN: 9781619867017
Publication Date: 06-Dec-2021

Subjects:
Science fiction
Fantasy
Short stories

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The Sci-Fi and Fantasy of Tomorrow Selected by Masters of Today 26 Award-winning Authors and Illustrators . Get ready to get carried away ... to places no one has ever gone before. Turn the page ... from dark fantasy to dystopian nightmare, from magical realism to military science, from paranormal urban fantasy to post-apocalyptic power trips ... and beyond. Take flight on a starship powered by a godlike being, willing to go to any length to know what it is to be human. Delve into the psyche of a scientist who must choose between ambition and compassion while compelled to participate in a secret and sadistic government project. Get lost in the chilling Museum of Modern Warfare, where one woman is about to discover life-changing secrets. Experience the stories that challenge our sense of self-and our sense of the world. And that's just the beginning of your journey.... Discover the mesmerizing power of these new stories, thought-provoking new ideas, brilliant new horizons, and astounding new writers and illustrators-the chosen ones, selected by today's bestselling science fiction and fantasy authors and artists. ___________________________ 3 Bonus Short Stories by L. Ron Hubbard • Jody Lynn Nye • Kristine Kathryn Rusch "The Dangerous Dimension" by L. Ron Hubbard: Meek Dr. Henry Mudge has a dramatic personality change after discovering a mathematical equation that transports him to any place in the universe he can think of.... "The Phoenixes' War" by Jody Lynn Nye: When a lover's gift to her king turns out to be a perilous trap, the Phoenixes and their priestess face a test that will decide the fate of two realms.... "Museum of Modern Warfare" by Kristine Kathryn Rusch: When an ambassador is asked to inspect the controversial Museum of Modern Warfare, she discovers life-changing secrets.... ___________________________ Art and Writing Tips by L. Ron Hubbard • Orson Scott Card • Craig Elliott "Magic Out of a Hat" by L. Ron Hubbard: From a challenge to write a story inspired by a completely uninspiring wastebasket, Ron provides timeless insight on generating a solid story idea and also reveals a bit of the effusive spirit that he brought to the magic of writing. "On Magic Out of a Hat" by Orson Scott Card: Card discusses and expands upon Hubbard's article breaking down the techniques Ron used to create a story from a simple object. Card also explores the history of memorable speculative fiction and what makes it great. "The Rewards of Imagination" by Craig Elliott: In addition to his fine-art work, Craig has had a hand in designing many of today's most popular animated films. Here Craig expounds on the value and need for creative artists and their impact on our society.

With 19 New York Times bestsellers and more than 350 million copies of his works in circulation, L. Ron Hubbard is among the most acclaimed and widely read authors of our time. As a leading light of American Pulp Fiction through the 1930s and '40s, he is further among the most influential authors of the modern age. Indeed, from Ray Bradbury to Stephen King, there is scarcely a master of imaginative tales who has not paid tribute to L. Ron Hubbard.

Jody Lynn Nye is known for her numerous works of science fiction and fantasy including An Unexpected Apprentice and its sequel, A Forthcoming Wizard, Applied Mythology, Advanced Mythology, and others. She has collaborated with New York Times best-selling author Anne McCaffrey on The Death of Sleep, The Ship Who Won, Doona and other novels, and with another New York Times best-selling author, Robert Asprin, in his Myth series. She lives in Illinois with her husband and two cats of superior bearing.

Kristine Kathryn Rusch is an award-winning mystery, romance, science fiction, and fantasy writer who has written or collaborated on over 60 novels. She has won the Asimov's Readers Choice, Ellery Queen Reader's Choice, the Homer Award, the Hugo, and the Science Fiction Age Reader's Choice. She lives in Lincoln City, Oregon.

Echo Chernik has more than twenty years of experience as a professional commercial artist in the advertising field, and five years as an instructor of graphics and digital illustration at Pratt Institute, Westchester Community College, Marymount Manhattan and Skidmore CCI. She specializes in art nouveau-influenced poster design, advertisements, package design and book covers.