
If Looks Could Kill: The Greek Myth of Medusa and Modern Literature
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The Greek myth of Medusa whose "looks could kill" has forever fascinated storytellers, readers, and horror enthusiasts with its terrifying power.

How did Futurist L. Ron Hubbard Make Innovative Predictions Known?
How L. Ron Hubbard made predictions of the future through his 10-Volume science fiction magnum opus, Mission Earth.

My Favorite Writers of the Future Story
What is the best way to know what to write for any contest or magazine?

Readers and Fans
What was it like to win the Readers of the Future Contest and fly to Hollywood meeting some of the significant authors of my life?

Dread and “Tyson’s Turn” my favorite Writers of the Future story
Scott T. Barnes's favorite Writers of the Future story "Tyson’s Turn."

Slaves of Sleep—A Fantasy Tale of Arabian Mythology
Discover how L. Ron Hubbard weaves Arabian Nights lore and real-world adventure into a timeless a classic of the genre: Slaves of Sleep.

Outer Space: The Defence and Security Sectors’ New Battlefield
When hearing such heavy-weight names as Space Command or Space Force we could be forgiven for dreaming up images of space adventures and conquests.

Ancient Environmental Cleanup Project Hidden in Plain Sight
A detailed environmental cleanup project for Earth was put forth in the 1983 SF novel Mission Earth by L. Ron Hubbard.

Mission Earth: Science Fiction & Satire
Another aspect to science fiction: by its nature most of it has an element of satire. It has been used by such notables as Mark Twain, Johannes Kepler, Samuel Butler, Jules Verne and Sir Thomas More. This becomes more obvious when the history of satire is examined and compared to science fiction.

The Story Behind Fahrenheit 451
In this next article in the series about authors and their stories, we talk about Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 and what inspired him to write the novel.