“One of the masters of pulp science fiction.”
—Library Journal

“A master of the fast-action short story.”
—Robert A. Heinlein

“A brilliant science fiction author.”
—New York Daily News

“A superb storyteller with total mastery of plot and pacing.”
—Publishers Weekly

“L. Ron Hubbard was one of the most colorful writers
of science fiction’s golden age.”
—Atlanta Journal

“The fascinating thing to me is that L. Ron Hubbard’s fantasy stories,
first published 50 and 60 years ago, are not dated in style, content or
language. They are as fresh and interesting for times right now as they
were when he conceived them.”
—Anne McCaffrey

“L. Ron Hubbard had an enormous impact on popular fiction
in the golden age.”
—Tim Powers

“. . . the adventure ones are just so much fun, that you wish
there were more things written like them.”
—Kevin J. Anderson

“One of the most gripping storytellers in science fiction.”
—Philip Jose Farmer

“One of my all-time favorite writers! On par with Jack London, Edgar Rice Burroughs and Dashiell Hammett.”
—George Clayton Johnson author of “Logan’s Run”

“L. Ron Hubbard exploded onto the science fiction scene nearly
half a century ago, and the reverberations haven’t died yet.”
—Frederik Pohl

“Pulp fiction was designed to entertain and enthrall, to keep
the pages turning and the reader glued to his or her seat. Nobody practiced that art form better than L. Ron Hubbard, and his stories—spanning every conceivable genre—are as entertaining
today as they were half a century ago.”
—Robert J. Sawyer

“An extraordinary man with extraordinary capacities and undisputed genius and a man of remarkable imagination and inventive scope. You read his fiction, you look at his work, you can see it’s there.”
—William J. Widder, author of "Master Storyteller,
An Illustrated Tour of the Fiction of L. Ron Hubbard"

“The fascination with L. Ron Hubbard’s writing is that he
so thoroughly believed the ideas he was suggesting as future possibilities that the reader believed in them too. That takes good
writing, strong plots and creditable characterizations.
L. Ron Hubbard had all three talents spot on.”
—Anne McCaffrey

“Shoot-’em-up action, bad bad guys, heroes cut from the
cloth of classic Western heroes, true love, and the final resolution
as law and order and justice triumph.”
—KLIATT

“In the grand tradition of Louis L’Amour.”
—Audio World

"L. Ron Hubbard wrote some of the most gripping and imaginative
fantasy stories of the Golden Age of pulps—Hubbard’s work has influenced generations of writers, and his stories are as lively and startling as anything being written today.”
—Tim Powers

“A legendary master of the Golden Age of Science Fiction.”
—Forrest J. Ackerman

“A super-writer of the Golden Age of Science Fiction.”
—A.E. van Vogt

“A master of adventure.”
—Anne McCaffrey

“L. Ron Hubbard does what good science fiction always does: gives the
reader a healthy dose of the sense of wonder. And why shouldn’t he?
After all, Hubbard helped invent modern science fiction.”
—Robert J. Sawyer

“Sheer creative and visionary genius.”
–Paul Goat Allen, Barnes & Noble Explorations

“...Hubbard was one of the country’s most prolific pulp
science fiction writers.”
—Alan Cheuse, National Public Radio

“Readers used to today’s bloated SF tomes will appreciate
Hubbard’s ability to pack an epic into relative few pages . . .
golden SF from the Golden Age.“
—Publishers Weekly

“Hubbard is a thinker who writes, rather than a writer who
thinks, as most masters are.”
—San Francisco Chronicle

“L. Ron Hubbard remains one of science fiction's most romantic writers.”
—Brad Linaweaver

“A prolific writer.”
—William C. Reynolds, Cowboys & Indians magazine

“His action leads to more action and keeps you reading.”
—Dr. Yoji Kondo

“Hubbard appears to have possessed the flair of greats Louis L’Amour and Zane Grey when recounting wild west encounters.”
— The Sanford Herald

“One of the characteristics of Hubbard, and one of the things that made
him important was he wrote in so many different genres and, in the 1930’s
in particular, with all these different pulp magazines...I don’t think there
was anyone like Hubbard.”
—Martin H. Greenberg

“. . . unabashedly entertaining books.”
—Kevin J. Anderson

“L. Ron Hubbard’s stories are always colorful, crashing adventures.”
—Tim Powers

“Without a doubt, one of the most prolific and influential writers of the
twentieth century.”
—Dr. Steven Whaley, PhD

“. . . one of those brilliant writers who also lived a lot of his stories.”
—John P. Gunnison

“He was a master of pulp fiction. . . . He was in every one of the genres that defined American literature of the 20th century.”
—Robert J. Sawyer

“L. Ron Hubbard was one of the science fiction pioneers.
He wrote fluently. He wrote of varied backgrounds and colorful
characters and exciting action.”
—Jack Williamson

“His stories could be counted upon to give you
a little chill and a little laugh also.”
—Ben Endick

“. . . a huge capacity for big adventure, big color, very dramatic
colorful locales, urgent suspense and fascinating characters with fascinating histories.”
—Tim Powers

“He was an extremely good storyteller, he maintained
fast action, very effectively.”
—William J. Widder