Taking the Long Road

“Just because you too longer than others doesn’t mean you failed.” It meant a lot to me at the time.

Introducing the Illustrators of the Future Winners of 2023

The Illustrators of the Future Contest has been discovering artists for over 34 years. These winners are featured in Writers of the Future Volume 39.

Introducing the Illustrators of the Future Winners of 2022

The Illustrators of the Future Contest has been discovering artists for over 33 years. These winners are featured in Writers of the Future Volume 38.

Frank Frazetta: An Introduction

This article with advice to artists by Frank Frazetta was originally published in L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume VII.

How Bob Eggleton Created the Cover Art for Writers of the Future Volume 35

World-renowned artist Bob Eggleton painted the cover art for L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 35.

Art Is a Journey by Bob Eggleton

Art? So you want to do art for a living? Do you know what the chances of success are?”

Advice for a New Illustrator by Shaun Tan

Award-winning illustrator and artist, Shaun Tan, gives sound advice to new illustrators with tips that are relatively universal, useful and encouraging.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Art: Three Keys

Famous illustrator Paul Lehr gives practical advice and three important keys to help aspiring science fiction and fantasy artists.

A Few Tips on the Craft of Illustration

This article with advice to artists by H.R. Van Dongen was originally published in L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume X. It covers 5 vital points for any aspiring artist.

Breaking into Comics

Julius Schwartz had a long and distinguished career both in science fiction and in comics. And in this article he gives his tips for writers and illustrators who want to break into comics.