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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Vol 3
L Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol 3 Author:Algis Budrys (Editor), L. Ron Hubbard (Editor) Original anthology of 14 stories plus essays by Pohl, Benford, Pournelle, and Hubbard. — The best new first-rate science fiction and fantasy stories of the year, never before published, by the new visionaries of imagination, those that defy reality, conquer new worlds and make the impossible possible; the latest winners of the 'Writers of the... more » Future' contest, selected by the judges, top names in the field, a veritable who's who in the field of speculative fiction writing and illustrating.
What would you do...
--If you had to flee an elevator 500 miles up, if pirates accused you of ESP powers, or the plastic trees began to crush your jungle shelter?
Would you know?...
--What software would interface with pure evil, how there are monsters among us, why the US would bodyguard Hitler?... and whose ashes to sow in your garden?
Could you guess why?...
--Outer space might kill you inside, a robot might be sly, a starship might dream a nightmare? ... and why Edgar Allen might not be Poe?
Can you imagine...
--An insect as landlord on Earth, a dying woman in Panama and among the stars, a lost man who is everywhere?
Contents:
Introduction by Algis Budrys;
Art and Communication by L. Ron Hubbard (1977);
* Jacob’s Ladder / M. Shayne Bell;
* The Language of the Sea / Carolyn Ives Gilman;
* Living in the Jungle / Martha Soukup;
How to Impress an Editor by Frederik Pohl;
* The Very Last Party at #13 Mallory Way / L. E. Carroll;
* Monsters / Jean Reitz;
* Long Knives / J. R. Dunn;
* A Little of What You Fancy / Mary Catherine McDaniel;
How to Sound Like an Expert / Gregory Benford;
* In the Sickbay / R. V. Branham;
* A Day in the Life / Christopher Ewart;
* Old Mickey Flip Had a Marvelous Ship / Lori Ann White;