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    —L. RON HUBBARD

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  • “Simply the best way to launch a career.”
    —ORSON SCOTT CARD

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    Orson Scott Card
  • “Some of the most excellent speculative fiction.”
    —NNEDI OKORAFOR

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    Nnedi Okorafor
  • “I believe it’s important to help up-and-coming artists.”
    —ECHO CHERNIK

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    Echo Chernik
  • “Science fiction as a genre has always looked to the future and the Writers of the Future looks to the future of science fiction.”
    —KEVIN J. ANDERSON

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    Kevin J. Anderson

Writers of the Future Volume 40

Discover who Brandon Sanderson, Orson Scott Card, Nnedi Okorafor, Robert J. Sawyer, Kevin J. Anderson, Jody Lynn Nye and other bestselling authors chose as the best new, voices of the year.

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2024 Year Review

Year in Review for Writers & Illustrators of the Future for 2024

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Writers & Illustrators of the Future Winners and Judges added their creativity and flair to 2024 leaving a long list of accomplishments for the year. We have been assembling the list with the information sent in. If we have missed something, please write to Joni and we will get it added to the list.