Dustin Steinacker

Dustin Steinacker, author of “Envoy in the Ice”

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Dustin Steinacker is soft-spoken and open. He’s calm and collected on the outside, but having a conversation with him makes you realize that his mind goes in directions that yours doesn’t, and that this is a very good thing. His story ...
Molly Elizabeth Atkins with David VonAllmen

David VonAllmen, author of “The Magnificent Bhajan”

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David VonAllmen is someone who seems to always be on an even…

Molly Elizabeth Atkins, author of “Obsidian Spire”

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It seems to me that Molly Elizabeth Atkins is in the middle of…
Ziporah Hildebrandt on stage accepting her award

Ziporah Hildebrandt, author of “The Long Dizzy Down”

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Despite being a bit quiet on first meeting, it only took a moment…
C.L. Kagmi

C.L. Kagmi, author of “The Drake Equation”

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C.L. Kagmi is a woman in blue. Lipstick, that is. “It’s…
Mike Resnick (L) presenting Sean Hazlett with his Writers of the Future award

Sean Hazlett, author of “Adramelech”

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If you want something done, as the old saw goes, give it to a…
Author Andrew L. Roberts listening guest speaker, Kevin J. Anderson, at the Writers Workshop

Andrew L. Roberts, author of “Tears for Shulna”

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It doesn’t take long after meeting Andrew L. Roberts to know…
Jake Marley on stage with Erika Christensen and Dave Farland

Jake Marley, author of “Acquisition”

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To meet Jake Marley is to encounter joy in its purest form. First…
Doug Souza, author of "The Armor Embrace"

Doug Souza, author of “The Armor Embrace”

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Doug Souza hails from Modesto California. He is a teacher of young children, a father, and a person in the process of discovering that he’s become a gifted writer. His story “The Armor Embrace,” published in the 33rd Annual Writers of the Future anthology, puts all of these traits...
Image of a knight facing off with a dragon

Why Is It Not an Adventure Worth Telling If There Aren’t Any Dragons?

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Why is it not an adventure worth telling if there are no dragons? This is, of course, referring to the famous Sarah Ban Breathnach quote: "It simply isn't an adventure worth telling if there aren't any dragons."