QUOTE FROM THE EDITOR OF GATEWAY on my story "Let it be Forever" by Robert R. Shelsky © 2003

"Here's a very well written story that addresses an interesting question from an oblique angle: Jesus tells us that we must die in order to really live. Well, what if that choice is taken from us? And what if it's the Church that takes it away? This next piece is a thoughtful meditation on that very subject..."


NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT:

L. Ron Hubbard's Writers of the Future Contest.
This is a prestigious and worldwide writing contest for science fiction, fantasy, or art work. I placed three consecutive times in the 2003 third and fourth quarterfinals, as well as the first quaterfinals for 2004. This, according to their representative, placed me in the top 15% of writer entrants worldwide.

Editor's Choice Award "For Outstanding Achievement in Poetry" presented by the International Library of Poetry.

An NFG Magazine Editor said: "you're a good writer."