So! Yesterday was quite a banner day for Liaden Universe® appreciations. There was Ryk Spoor’s guest column, here. And there was also a column on Giant Freaking Robot, by Joshua Tyler, here. Both are largely positive takes on the universe, and I encourage you to read them and share them, perhaps, with your friends who […]
Category: The end of the world as we know it
Last Train Outta Kepler-283c coming soon!
So, I just finished reviewing the page proofs for “The Last Train to Clarkesville,” a Liaden Universe® Western that will be appearing in this anthology of all-new stories, edited by David Boop, coming from Baen on November 5. Man we did a good job on that story! Here’s a teaser: He was big, and strong, […]
Ur Sid arrives at Cushing Memorial Library & Archives
Frequent auditors of this blog will recall that Liaden Universe® Ambassador Plenipotentiary Ur Sid had recently accepted a new role as guardian of the Sharon Lee and Steve Miller Collection at the Cushing Memorial Library & Archives at Texas A&M University. Since the Bumpy Passage fell out of use many years ago, I created a […]
27th Liaden Universe® novel submitted
For those who pay attention to such things, Diviner’s Bow has been turned in to Baen, slightly ahead of the (renegotiated) deadline. Diviner’s Bow A Novel of the Liaden Universe® Sharon Lee and Steve Miller October 27, 2024 Approximately 130,600 words/131,700 with glossaryArt by David Mattingly Publication date, hardcover and ebook: April 1, 2025
Sharon Lee Wins 2025 Robert A. Heinlein Award
For Immediate Release: February 25 2025 From Baltimore Science Fiction Society Sharon Lee Wins 2025 Robert A. Heinlein Award Sharon Lee, novelist, is the 2025 winner of the Robert A. Heinlein Award. The award is bestowed for outstanding published works in science fiction and technical writings that inspire the human exploration of space. This award […]