L. Ron Hubbard’s 90th anniversary as a Western writer was celebrated with a presentation at Wild West Fest by co-founder Buck Montgomery.
Yesterday a slave. Today a shipmate. Explore the complicated history of Black pirates, slavery and freedom under the black flag—and its place in L. Ron Hubbard’s Under the Black Ensign.
Discover nine L. Ron Hubbard Western adventures set across Arizona, where Rangers, cattle ranges, mining camps, scarce water and unforgiving desert provide more than a backdrop—they help drive the stories.
Why has the Western remained one of America’s most enduring literary traditions? In this adapted keynote address, Western Writers of America Executive Director Kellen Cutsforth explores the genre’s evolution, celebrates L. Ron Hubbard’s contributions to frontier fiction, and explains why stories of courage, honor, and perseverance continue to resonate with readers today.
Ever wondered why they’re called horse operas, soap operas, and space operas? Discover the surprising connection between these familiar expressions, how a sarcastic nickname became one of science fiction’s proudest labels, and why the spirit of the Western frontier continues to ride among the stars.
Discover why L. Ron Hubbard fiction books and the Writers of the Future series continue to break sales records and captivate fans at San Diego Comic Con.
90th anniversary of L. Ron Hubbard’s first Western yarn celebrated with a presentation by the Exec Dir of Western Writers of America and radio theatre show.
Look into the divide between literary fiction and adventure fiction through stories built for action, suspense, mystery, and momentum. From lost treasure and aviation thrills to westerns and noir, discover page-turning tales by L. Ron Hubbard, Robert Louis Stevenson, Dashiell Hammett, and other masters of fast-moving storytelling.
A long tradition of technological dystopia in science fiction gives us plenty of reasons to be wary as we enter a real-life era of cyberpunk existence.
During the golden age of pulp magazines, L. Ron Hubbard published stories under a remarkable range of pseudonyms. Discover the fascinating pen names behind his prolific pulp fiction career.