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Ron Hubbard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDean Wesley Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNancy Kress\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpine-tingling\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBreathtaking\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMind-blowing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExperience these powerful new voices?vivid, visceral, and visionary?as they explore uncharted worlds and reveal unlimited possibilities. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwelve captivating tales\u003c\/b\u003e from the best new writers of the year as selected by Writers of the Future Contest judges \u003cb\u003eaccompanied by three more\u003c\/b\u003e from L. Ron Hubbard, Nancy Kress, S.M. Stirling. Each story has a full-color illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlus Bonus Art and Writing Tips\u003c\/b\u003e from Gregory Benford, Bob Eggleton, L. Ron Hubbard, Dean Wesley Smith\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e?When her owner goes missing, a digital housecat must become more than simulation to find her dearest companion through the virtual world. The Edge of Where My Light Is Cast? by Sky McKinnon, art by Carina Zhang\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo one came to his brother's funeral. Not even the spirits. Étienne knew it was his fault. Son, Spirit, Snake? by Jack Nash, art by Pedro N.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMan overboard is a nightmare scenario for any sailor, but Lieutenant Susan Guidry is also running out of air?and the nearest help is light years away. Nonzero? by Tom Vandermolen, art by Jennifer Mellen\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMac wanted to invent a cocktail to burn itself upon the pages of history?but this one had some unexpected side effects. The Last Drop? by L. Ron Hubbard and L. Sprague de Camp, art by Chris Arias\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDementia has landed Dan Kennedy in Graydon Manor, and what's left of his life ahead seems dismal, but a pair of impossible visitors bring unexpected hope. The Imagalisk? by Galen Westlake, art by Arthur Haywood\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen a teenage swamp witch fears her mama will be killed, she utilizes her wits and the magic of the bayou?no matter the cost to her own soul. Life and Death and Love in the Bayou? by Stephannie Tallent, art by Ashley Cassaday\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOur exodus family awoke on the new world?a paradise inexplicably teeming with Earth life, the Promise fulfilled. But 154 of us are missing. Five Days Until Sunset? by Lance Robinson, art by Steve Bentley\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpirits were supposed to lurk beneath the Lake of Death, hungry and patient and hostile to all life. Shaman Dreams? by S.M. 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