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Dave Dorman – A Legend in the Star Wars Universe
You may not know this but back when there was no Illustrators of the Future Contest, we commissioned artists to illustrate the winning stories. That was when we first came into contact with Dave...
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Scott R. Parkin – There Is No Looking Back
Scott R. Parkin, author of “Purposes Made for Alien Minds” Scott should get a Guinness World Record for most finalist wins in the history of the contest. With 40 entries in 25 years, he earned 5...
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Conquest of Space – Easy, According to William Pomerantz, VP Virgin Galactic
William Pomerantz (far left) with David Farland, Sharon Joss, Michelle Lockamy, Larry Elmore and the Winner Twins at the Annual Awards Celebration William Pomerantz, VP for Special Projects at Virgin...
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New Story Inspires Award-Winning Art
Michael T. Banker on stage at the Wilshire Ebell Theater in Los Angeles to accept his award. Michael T. Banker is one of our award-winning authors featured in the latest edition of L. Ron Hubbard...
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Rebecca Moesta
Rebecca Moesta on stage at the Writers of the Future Annual Awards Celebration Writers of the Future Judge Rebecca Moesta has helped an entire generation embrace reading through her Junior Jedi Knights...
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Author & Artist’s Creative Efforts
Author Steve Pantazis signing Kevin J. Anderson’s copy of Writers of the Future Volume 31 In addition to hosting the Writers and Illustrators of the Future winners who come to Los Angeles for the...
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Kary English & Megen Nelson – A Winning Pair
Kary English, on stage at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles accepting her award.Today we are spotlighting author Kary English, whose fantasy short story “Poseidon’s Eyes” is one of over a dozen...
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Sean Williams
Sean Williams congratulating the new winners at the Writers of the Future Awards Ceremony 2015. Bestselling author, Sean Williams has been referred to as “the premier Australian speculative fiction...
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Daniel J. Davis and Alex Brock
Daniel J. Davis on stage accepting his award with presenters Sean Williams and Sergey Poyarkov Although some of the winning stories contain a sense of humor, it isn’t often that one wins that is...
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Now Available – Writers of the Future Volume 31
For everyone who has been following our blog, you know that today is a very special day for the Writers and Illustrators of the Future Winners who are published in the latest anthology. Today is not...
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Auston Habershaw – Conjurer of Stories
Auston Habershaw on stage accepting his award during the Annual Awards Ceremony Today’s feature is on Auston Habershaw, one of the 13 winners in the newly released Writers of the Future Volume 31...
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Cliff Nielsen – A Life of Dreams
Illustrators of the Future Judge, Cliff Nielsen in his studio.Today spotlights prolific book illustrator and comic book artist Cliff Nielsen, who has been an Illustrators of the Future judge since...
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Author, Tim Napper & Artist, Quinlan Septer
Tim Napper on stage at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles accepting his award. When Tim Napper first got the call that he was a Writers of the Future winner, he start arguing with me—refusing to...
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Kristine Kathryn Rusch
David Farland, Writers of the Future Coordinating Judge, with Kristine Kathryn Rusch. Kristine Kathryn Rusch is one of the most prolific writers in the world today, writing under numerous pseudonyms...
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Martin Shoemaker Teams Up with International Artist Tung Chi Lee
Martin L. Shoemaker on stage accepting his awardMartin L. Shoemaker likes to consider himself as a “writer with a lucrative programming habit.” Coming from over three decades of programming, writing,...
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Zach Chapman & Trevor Smith – Creating Across Reality
Zachary Chapman on stage accepting his award. Zach Chapman comes from a pastoral background—by that, we mean he grew up on a ranch, seeing cows outside his childhood bedroom window and camping many...
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Kevin J. Anderson — A Powerful and Prolific Legacy
Kevin J. Anderson (center) on stage with Illustrator Judge Sergey Poyarkov (left), and author winner Steve Pantazis (right) Few people’s works span so far and wide as Kevin J. Anderson’s. Having...
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Author Amy M. Hughes Teams with Artist Taylor Payton
Amy on stage at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles at the annual Writers of the Future Awards Celebration. The first sign of Amy M. Hughes’ predilection for storytelling and imagination might’ve...
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Illustrator Judge – Gary Meyer
Illustrators of the Future Contest judge, Gary Meyer While an Illustrators of the Future judge since 2013, Gary Meyer’s legacy goes back to 1960, when he launched on an artistic career spanning mediums...
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Krystal Claxton & Amit Dutta Create Together on “Planar Ghosts”
Krystal Claxton, Writers of the Future winner Krystal Claxton is readily willing to admit there are a few things a little … off about her. First of all, while she’s a computer technician, her true...
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