Writers of the Future Awards Ceremony 2002 - Part 3

The 18th Annual Awards Ceremony was held on Saturday, 17 Aug 2002 at the L. Ron Hubbard Gallery at Author Services, Inc. in Hollywood, California. Winners from the contest year 1 Oct 2000 to 30 Sep 2001 attended. Both the Writers and Illustrators workshops were held at Author Services, Inc. L. Ron Hubbard Gold Awards were presented by Sean Astin (Lord of the Rings). Frank Frazetta painted the cover for L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol XVIII released at the event.

Each volume contains creative tales selected by top authors in the speculative fiction field, and also includes articles on writing and illustration from the foremost writers and artists in the genre including L. Ron Hubbard, Ben Bova, Anne McCaffrey and Frank Herbert to name a few. The titles of each of these articles can be seen here. Purchase this volume now and gain invaluable information to help foster your own growth as a writer or illustrator.

Magic Out of a Hat by L. Ron Hubbard
A Few Tips on the Craft of Illustration
by H.R. Van Dongen
Advice to the New Writer by Andre Norton


WRITERS OF THE FUTURE CONTEST WINNERS


L. Ron Hubbard Gold Award: Eating, Drinking, Walking by Dylan Otto Krider

First Quarter

1. The Haunted Seed by Ray Roberts
2. Lost on the Road by Ari Goelman
3. Free Fall by Tom Brennan

Second Quarter

1. The Road to Levenshir by Patrick Rothfuss
2. Rewind by David D. Levine
3. Carrying the God by Lee Battersby

Third Quarter

1. Eating, Drinking, Walking by Dylan Otto Krider
2. Origami Cranes by Seppo Kurki
3. Worlds Apart by Woody O. Carsky-Wilson

Fourth Quarter

1. Graveyard Tea by Susan Fry
2. Memoria Technica by Leon J. West
3. All Winter Long by Jae Brim

Published Finalists

What Became of the King by Amiee C. Amodio
The Art of Creation by Carl Frederik
Prague 47 by Joel Best
The Dragon Cave by Drew Morby

ILLUSTRATORS OF THE FUTURE CONTEST

L. Ron Hubbard Gold Award: Irena Yankova Dimitrova

First Quarter

Darlene Gait
C. M. Wolf

Second Quarter

Irena Yankova Dimitrova
Jason Pastrana
Rey Rosario

Third Quarter

Anthony Arutunian
Hristo Dimitrov Ginev
Brian Hailes

Fourth Quarter

John Kolbek
David C. Mullins
Fritz Peters

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