Writers & Illustrators of the Future Blog

The purpose of this blog is to provide a forum for winners, judges, entrants and anyone interested in sharing information regarding the contests and the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future volumes. For more information you can also go to www.writersofthefuture.com

Friday, November 20, 2009

As it appeared in national media! - 3rd Quarter Illustrator Winners Announced

WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN INTERNATIONAL
ILLUSTRATORS OF THE FUTURE CONTEST

3RD Quarter Winners in the famed contest are all women

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

HOLLYWOOD – The 3rd Quarter winners of the 26th year of the L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Contest were announced today by Joni Labaqui, the contest Director.

The winners for this quarter are from California and the Ukraine.

THIRD QUARTER WINNERS

Jordan Cornthwaite of Carlsbad, California
Rebecca Gleason of Los Angeles, California
Irena Giraud of Chernigov, Ukraine

They were chosen from a group of 8 finalists and are now awarded cash prizes, a week long intensive workshop, an awards ceremony and are also published in the annual L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future. Jordan, Rebecca and Irena will receive a cash prize for their win this quarter.

The winners announced today will now compete with the other winners of the year for the Grand Prize of $5,000.00. They will now be required to create an illustration for a story sent to them from the pool of writer winners from the companion Writers of the Future contest. This is the final test. The illustrator who best illustrates the story sent to them wins the big cash prize.

Well-known contest judges include Frank Frazetta, Laura Brodian Freas, Stephen Hickman, Cliff Nielsen, Stephan Martiniere, Bob Eggleton, Ron Lindahn and Val Lakey Lindahn.

For more information about the contest, go to www.writersofthefuture.com.
On the home page click on “contest rules”. Just below the writer rules you will find the illustrator rules.

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