Tag Archives: Writers of the Future

“My Mask, Human” Set for End of September

It looks like Daily Science Fiction will publish my story, “My Mask, Humanity,” on September 28th.  I say “looks like” because the news didn’t come via the folks at DSF, but through SF Signal, a reputable science fiction website.  The … Continue reading

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Close…Again

I don’t ordinarily say much about story rejections—they’re part of the writer’s life—but this one is a special case.  I’ve consistently submitted to Writers of the Future over the years.  It’s perhaps the most prestigious writing competition for amateur speculative-fiction … Continue reading

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Writer of the Now

I’m a big supporter of the Writers of the Future contest (regardless of my thoughts about L. Ron Hubbard) as a venue for aspiring writers.  For those not familiar with it, Writers of the Future is the largest and (arguably) the … Continue reading

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Semi-Finalist…Again

The official results for the second quarter of the Writers of the Future contest were posted today.  My entry earned a Semi-finalist nod.  For those not familiar with the contest, Writers of the Future is the largest writing contest for amateur, … Continue reading

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Disqualification is My Goal

It’s not often I hope to get disqualified from something, but that’s exactly what I’d like to do for the Writers of the Future Contest.  This contest is open only to “amateur” writers and the two ways to get permanently … Continue reading

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