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According to Locus ' s 2004 Book Summary, [4] Baen Books was the ninth most active publisher in the U.S. in terms of most books published in the genres indicated, and the fifth most active publisher of the dedicated science fiction imprints, publishing a total of 67 titles (of which 40 were original titles). It is difficult to judge the issue ...
James Patrick Baen (| beɪn |; October 22, 1943 – June 28, 2006) was a U.S. science fiction publisher and editor. In 1983, he founded his own publishing house, Baen Books, specializing in the adventure, fantasy, military science fiction, and space opera genres. Baen also founded the video game publisher, Baen Software. [1]
Upon graduation in 1987, she was employed by Baen Books as an editorial assistant. [2] She worked various jobs there until becoming executive editor, a job she had until the death of founder Jim Baen in 2006. Since that time, she has been the publisher at Baen. [6] She has edited a number of Baen anthologies under the name T. K. F. Weisskopf. [3]
The original series is set in an alternate history version of the 1930s. A second Grimnoir series set in the 1950s has been announced. [6]Original trilogy. Hard Magic (May 2011, Baen Books, ISBN 1-43913-434-0)
The Honorverse is a military science fiction book series, its two subseries, two prequel series, and anthologies created by David Weber and published by Baen Books. They are centered on the space navy career of the principal protagonist Honor Harrington. The books have made The New York Times Best Seller list. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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Christopher Ruocchio was born in North Carolina in the United States. [1] He is Roman Catholic and attended Catholic schools until high school. [1] He attended North Carolina State University where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in English rhetoric and minored in classics.
He submitted the novel to Baen Books. The book was initially rejected, but the publisher Jim Baen, through his discussion with Ringo on the Baen's Bar website forum, personally took a look at the novel and quickly bought it. [citation needed] The success of the book and its sequels allowed Ringo to quit his job and become a full-time writer.