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Australian Writer Releases Third Story in Ambassador Series After Winning L. Ron Hubbard’s International Writers of the Future Award

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Patty Jansen of Sydney, Australia, who was honored as a first…
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Author Brandon Sanderson Joins the Ranks as Writers of the Future Contest Judge

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International best selling fantasy author, Brandon Sanderson, best known for his “Mistborn” series and his work in finishing Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series “The Wheel of Time,” has now become a judge for the Writers of the Future contest it was announced by John Goodwin, President Galaxy Press.
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American Idol for Writers and Illustrators

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The end of the 31st year of Writers and Illustrators of the Future in just a few weeks has been compared to the finale of the American Idol
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Writers and Illustrators of the Future announce new website

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Author Services announced today that a new website has just gone live and celebrates the first 29 years of the Contests.  Accessible either from www.writersofthefuture.com or www.illustratorsofthefuture.com, the new site has several new features.
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Dave Wolverton trained 4 New York Times bestselling authors

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The Writers of the Future Contest was initiated nearly thirty years ago by L. Ron Hubbard to help discover new talent in the field of science fiction and fantasy.  Over the decades, hundreds of winners have gone on to critical acclaim, twelve winners having become New York Times bestselling authors.
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WOTF Rookie Release Update

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More than 600 rookie writers and illustrators have been given their chance to have successful professional careers as winners of the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests over the past 29 years.
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WOTF Celebrating Three Decades of New Talent in Science Fiction and Fantasy

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Author Services, Inc. has announced that Writers of the Future volume 30 will be released in Los Angeles at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre on Sunday, April 13, 2014. “We wanted to get this announcement made early enough for fans to make their plans for this very special anniversary event,” stated Joni Labaqui, the Contests’ Director. 
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Writer Ron Ginzler provides 25 insightful science fiction and fantasy stories

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Ron Ginzler of Battle Creek, Michigan, 1994 winner of the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future contest, announced the release of his new science fiction and fantasy collection, "The Iron Apples of the Stars."
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Brian Trent publishes “The Nightmare Lights of Mars” to the delight of Escape Pod’s editor

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Brian Trent of Prospect, Connecticut had his second short story published this  year since his win and publication in the bestselling Science Fiction anthology series – L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume XXIX this past April. His short story, "The Nightmare Lights of Mars" was sold to and published at Escape Pod, skillfully narrated by voiceover artist Veronica Giguere.
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Top Writing Contest and Illustrating Contest Announces 30 September Deadline

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With less than two weeks remaining to close out the first 30 years in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future writing contest for science fiction and fantasy, and the first 25 years for its companion Illustrators of the Future illustrating contest, the Contest Administration is urging writers and artists to submit their entries by midnight September 30.