“Keep the Writers of the Future going. It’s what keeps sci-fi alive.”—ORSON SCOTT CARD
“The Writers of the Future Contest has not only provided a place where new writers could break into print for the first time but it also has a record of nurturing and discovering writers who have gone on to make their mark in the science fiction field. Long may it continue!” —Neil Gaiman, Author
“A very generous legacy from L. Ron Hubbard a fine, fine fiction writer for the writers of the future.”—Anne McCaffrey, Author
“It all started when I won the Writers of the Future Contest. Without them, I can honestly say I would not be where I am today.” —Patrick Rothfuss, Author
“...the best-selling SF anthology series of all time.” —Locus Magazine
“This collection shows why I'm happy to be a judge for the Writers of the Future Contest it always finds great stories by the new writers who will be winning Hugo and Nebula Awards a few years from now.” —Tim Powers, Author
“Writers of the Future collection is exciting and engrossing, with stories that range across the spectrum of SF and fantasy. Tried-and-true space opera and epic fantasy, these stories explore new mysteries and ideas.”
—Publishers Weekly
“Prior to L. Ron Hubbard's Writers of the Future Contest starting, there was no field which enabled the new writer to compete with his peers: other new writers. —Kevin J. Anderson, Author