Writers of the Future Volume 16

Paperback, 492 pages

What would you do if...

Your only hope to save a human colony at the edge of the solar system against alien invaders was to become a robot?

You could travel through space to Mars and achieve immortality?

Have you ever imagined...

How you would escape an assassination attempt by a new species?

What sort of personality trait might get you deported to another galaxy?

Have you ever considered...

What you would do if you were the only one that could save an alien?

The kind of invention you would need to keep your ship from sailing off the edge of the world into space?

These are just some of the adventures that await...

CONTENTS:

Introduction by Algis Budrys
Home Grown by William Brown, illustrated by Troy Connors
Like Iron Unicorns by Paul D. Batteiger, illustrated by Samantha Miceli
Atlantis, Ohio by Mark Siegel, illustrated by James T. Johnson
Search for Research by L. Ron Hubbard
A Conversation with Schliegelman by Dab Barlow, illustrated by Deth P. Sun
In Orbite Medievali by Toby Buckell, illustrated by Yana Yavdoshchook
Guildmaster by Dan Dysan, illustrated by Frank Wu
An Essay on Art by Judith Holman
Skin Song by Melissa J. Yuan-Innes, illustrated by Jayson B. Doolittle
As the Crow Flies by Leslie Claire Walker, illustrated by Steelle Faltis
Mud and Salt by Michael J. Jasper, illustrated by Jayson B. Doolittle
The Basic Basis of Writing by Algis Budrys
The Quality of Wetness by Ilsa J. Bick, illustrated by Justin Phillips
Your Own Hope by Paul E. Martens, illustrated by Troy Connors
Pulling Up Roots by Gary Murphy, illustrated by Katalin Sain
Fame? Fortune? Chocolate? by Michael H. Payne
Daimon! Daimon! by Jeff Rutherford, illustrated by Judith Holman
L. Ron Hubbard's Writers and Illustrators of the Future by Algis Budrys

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