Welcome to the third issue of the Writers of the Future Newsroom!  In just over two weeks, the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Workshop Week will culminate in the Awards [...]

K. D. Wentworth, writer, editor and Coordinating Judge of the Writers of the Future Contest, passed away Wednesday, April 18th. K.D. won the contest in 1988, created a solid career for herself and was [...]

Day 6 of the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Workshop Week started early at ASI. Workshop Instructors Tim Powers and Nina Kiriki Hoffman spoke about the schedule for the day [...]

Writer Day 5, Illustrator Day 4, had the writer and illustrator winners gathered down in the lobby at the Hilton at 8 AM, the lot of them to be taken to the hundred-thousand-squarefoot facilities [...]

Writer Day 4 (Illustrator Day 3) found the writers up bright and early, working hard on their 24-hour workshop stories. Some holed up in their rooms, preferring solitude. Others congregated in the Hilton conference [...]

Since there was so much going on in Day 3, Brad and I split up to cover different workshops. My report on the writers’ workshop follows, while Brad’s observations on the illustrators workshop concludes [...]

Welcome to Day 2 of the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Workshop Week. Today was the first “real” workshop day for the writers and they got started bright and early [...]

Greetings once again from ground zero of the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contest Workshop Week. The Contest got a lot of positive feedback about the Workshop Blog we ran [...]

Marie Croke was born and raised in southern Maryland. Being the sixth child out of nine, she watched the rest of her family go to bed with books, so she would sit in bed [...]

Gerald Warfield was born in Fort Worth, Texas. He attended TCU, UNT and Princeton University, taking degrees in music composition. He taught music briefly at Princeton and the University of Illinois, and his compositions [...]

Harry Lang was born in a suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, back when Eisenhower was president and no one had visited space. One of his earliest memories is watching John Glenn being strapped into a [...]