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James Baen: Baen Books mining military might.
After a decade in the science fiction field, James Baen founded Baen Books in 1983, and is still its president and publisher. When asked to consider trends in this category in the last couple of years, he replies, "One to two years is a fairly short period within which to define a trend, but one thing I am aware of lately is a shift to a sort of naive space opera that follows many generations of a family or a particular set of characters over a long stretch of time and many volumes."
Military SF has long been a strong point for Baen, and author David Weber is the publisher's foremost practitioner of the art of SF war. (The Stars at War, written .with Steve White, will …
