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24 Award-Winning Authors and
Illustrators
Accompanied by Orson Scott Card,
Brandon Sanderson, Jody Lynn Nye, Jerry Pournelle, Ciruelo and
Echo Chernik and Edited by David
Farland
Your search for
something new and different in sci-fi and fantasy ends
here.
Presenting this year's collection of fresh
voices, fabulous worlds, and fantastic new characters.
Each
year, the Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests' blue-ribbon judges
search the world to discover and introduce to you the very best new talent in
sci-fi and fantasy.
Created by L. Ron Hubbard,
whose commitment to help new writers and artists gave rise to the annual
Writers of the Future anthologies—a launching pad for writers and artists who
are sure to command our attention for decades to
come.
“Writers of the Future, as a contest and as a book,
remains the flagship of short fiction.” —Orson Scott
Card
“The best new stories by new writers,
anywhere.” —Larry Niven
“These
are the people who are going to be creating trends.” —Brandon
Sanderson
“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
“See the best of the best culled for
you, curated and selected in a single volume every year.” —Robert
J. Sawyer
Wondrous and powerful
tales from some of the world's best new
writers
Turnabout—Djinn
are famous for twisting your words so they don't really grant your wish, but
two can play that game.
A Smokeless
and Scorching Fire—Deacon is a government official,
and he's afraid he'll stay that way if he can't break his
conditioning.
The Howler on the Sales
Floor—It's easy making sales when you can send images
of despair into the hearts of your
clients.
The Minarets of
An-Zabat—Alder seeks the secrets of the Windcallers'
magic, but his curiosity may destroy the people he loves.
The
Death Flyer—Jim Bellamy tries to save the life of a
girl who died in the wreckage of a train ten years
ago.
Odd and Ugly—A
tree giant takes in a housekeeper, but she has more secrets than either of them
can handle.
Mara's
Shadow—An ancient myth might provide the key to
curing a disease that threatens all of
humanity.
The Lesson—A
lesson on philosophy in action turns into a deadly
encounter.
What Lies
Beneath—A powerful sorcerer has so disgraced himself,
he is afraid of what his family will think should he ever die and meet them on
the other side.
The Face in the
Box—Cara discovers a floating farm parked over her
land, blocking the sunlight, and must confront the
driver.
Flee, My Pretty
One—In a world controlled by dragons and their
henchmen, rock singer Josephine really only wants “death to all
collaborators.”
Illusion—Even
a court wizard will struggle to fight off armies if his weapons pack no actual
punch.
A Bitter
Thing—You can put an end to something wondrous, but
only at a cost.
Miss
Smokey—Lily's ability to shift shapes into a bear
offers some strange
challenges.
All Light and
Darkness—On a far world, a nameless man meets a woman
of ancient genetic stock, and when trouble follows in his wake, he must choose:
her life or his humanity?