Announcing the 2022 U.S. Naval Institute-CIMSEC Fiction Contest

By the Editorial Staff of CIMSEC and U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings The Challenge Fiction is a powerful tool for testing hypotheticals and imagining other worlds as a means of examining our own. Once again, CIMSEC and the U.S. Naval Institute have partnered to invite authors to ask “What if?” as a means of exploring different visions of … Continue reading Announcing the 2022 U.S. Naval Institute-CIMSEC Fiction Contest

Fiction Contest Week Concludes on CIMSEC

By Dmitry Filipoff Last week CIMSEC ran the top 10 stories submitted to the USNI-CIMSEC Fiction Contest.  The top finishers were ultimately selected by our esteemed panel of judges, which included August Cole, David Weber, Larry Bond, Kathleen McGinnis, Peter Singer, and Ward Carroll. Authors explored future hypotheticals of maritime security and naval conflict through narrative … Continue reading Fiction Contest Week Concludes on CIMSEC

Fiction Week

By Dmitry Filipoff From the week of Nov. 29 through Dec. 3, 2021 CIMSEC ran the top 10 stories submitted to the USNI-CIMSEC Fiction Contest.  The top finishers were ultimately selected by our esteemed panel of judges, which included August Cole, David Weber, Larry Bond, Kathleen McGinnis, Peter Singer, and Ward Carroll. Authors explored future hypotheticals … Continue reading Fiction Week

Fiction Contest Week Kicks Off on CIMSEC

By Dmitry Filipoff Fiction Contest Week is finally here! Through the next week, CIMSEC will run the top stories submitted in response to our Short Story Fiction Contest, launched in partnership with the U.S. Naval Institute for the second consecutive year. The winners were ultimately selected by our panel of judges which included August Cole, David … Continue reading Fiction Contest Week Kicks Off on CIMSEC