Notable past winners of WOTF include Stephen Baxter, Karen Joy Fowler, James Alan Gardner, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Jay Lake, Michael H. Payne, Patrick Rothfuss, Robert Reed, Dean Wesley Smith, Sean Williams, Dave Wolverton, Nancy Farmer, and David Zindell.

Manuscripts are blind-judged ( with names deleted ), and are separated out in quarterfinal and semifinal award rounds by the Coordinating Judge ( currently K. D. Wentworth, previously Dave Wolverton during much of the 1990s, and originally Algis Budrys ).

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On My Way to Paradise is a novel by Dave Wolverton and was published in 1989 by Bantam Books.

* Wolverton, Dave On My Way to Paradise ( 1989 )-Originally published in L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Vol.

He marries Princess Leia Organa in the book The Courtship of Princess Leia by Dave Wolverton and their three children go on to be major Expanded Universe characters in their own right, appearing as lead characters in several books and other media.

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Jude Watson, is the primary author of the series, although the first book was written by Dave Wolverton.

* The Rising Force, by Dave Wolverton

The Rising Force by Dave Wolverton is the first in a series of young reader novels called Jedi Apprentice.

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* 1947 – Dave Barry, American comedian and author

* 1954 – Dave Spector, American commentator and author

* 1963 – Dave Bidini, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and author ( Rheostatics )

* December 29 – Dave Pelzer, American author

* Dave Line, British author

" It was also the first recording by New York folksinger Dave Van Ronk, and featured Sam Charters, author of ' The Country Blues ', and his wife Ann as well as Len Kunstadt, co-owner of the Spivey Records label.

Throughout the 1930s and early 1940s, Hall was in charge of Australia's leading domestic studio, Cinesound Productions, and was particularly successful with a series of comedies based on the popular writings of author Steele Rudd, which featured the adventures of a fictional Australian farming family, the Rudds, and the perennial father-and-son duo, ' Dad and Dave '.

Video game author Dave Ellis considers it one of the more memorable classic games.

* Dave Thompson ( author ), British author

In a book on cartooning written by Dave Breger, the author lists a series of " tired gags ," and gives a suggestion on how to exploit them.

* Dave Draper, body builder, athlete, actor, motivational speaker, and author

* New Iberia is home to fictional detective Dave Robicheaux and his creator, author James Lee Burke.

* Dave Ulrich, university professor, author, speaker, management coach, and management consultant

* Dave White ( born 1979 ), Derringer Award-winning mystery author and educator.

Although the group has been retrospectively identified with the New Romantic movement of this period, according to Dave Rimmer, author of New Romantics: The Look, " at the time were no such thing.

David James " Dave " Gorman ( born 2 March 1971 ) is an English author, stand-up comedian and presenter.

In regards to their legacy, critic and author Dave Thompson argues that " nobody would make music like the Adverts and nobody ever has.

* Debito Arudou / Dave Aldwinckle, English teacher, author and activist in Japan.

In 1975, during the recording sessions for Born to Run, Springsteen-at a loss ( according to author Dave Marsh in the Springsteen biography Born To Run ) for ideas on how to arrange the horn part for " Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out "-called on Van Zandt and his encyclopedic knowledge of soul music for help with the arrangement.

In the book, Diving into Darkness ( a story about Dave Shaw and Don Shirley ), the author comments: " Exley's status in the sport is almost impossible to overstate.

Examples of celebrity speakers include singer TV presenter Adrian Chiles, comedian Jasper Carrott, historian and broadcaster Carl Chinn, the Goodies actor and TV presenter Bill Oddie, rock musicians Ozzy Osbourne ( and all other members of the original Black Sabbath ), Roy Wood, Jeff Lynne ( ELO founders ), Rob Halford ( Judas Priest ), Dave Pegg ( of Fairport Convention and Jethro Tull ), broadcaster Les Ross, politician Clare Short, SAS soldier, author John " Brummie " Stokes and many actresses and actors ; Martha Howe-Douglas, Donnaleigh Bailey, Nicolas Woodman, Sarah Smart, John Oliver and Ryan Cartwright.

David James ( Dave ) Pelzer ( born December 29, 1960 in San Francisco, California ) is an American author, best known for his 1995 memoir of childhood abuse, A Child Called " It ".

" Speakers at past Socialism conferences include filmmaker and author Tariq Ali, actor Wallace Shawn, The Nation sportswriter Dave Zirin, writer Glenn Greenwald, journalist Amy Goodman, environmental writer John Bellamy Foster, The Nation contributor Jeremy Scahill, Iraq Veterans Against the War member Camilo Mejía, and Palestinian rights activists Omar Barghouti and Ali Abunimah.

* Dave Cartwright, singer-songwriter, broadcaster and author

Other highlights of that decade included the 1942 debut of Fearless Fosdick as Abner's " ideel " ( hero ); the 1946 Lena the Hyena Contest, in which a hideous Lower Slobbovian gal was ultimately revealed in the harrowing winning entry ( as judged by Frank Sinatra, Boris Karloff and Salvador Dalí ) drawn by noted cartoonist Basil Wolverton ; and an ill-fated Sunday parody of Gone With the Wind that aroused anger and legal threats from author Margaret Mitchell, and led to a printed apology within the strip.

* Van Wolverton, author of Running MS-DOS and other technical books

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