Subj : Some of my all time favorite authors are ones published by Baen. I?m
To : August Abolins
From : John Dovey
Date : Sun Jul 11 2021 11:02 pm
Glad to see you, August!
AA> Hello John Dovey!
AA>
AA> ** On Sunday 11.07.21 - 04:34, John Dovey wrote to All:
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JD>> Some of my all time favorite authors are ones published by
JD>> Baen. I?m personal friends with two of them. Larry is one,
JD>> but I?m really good mates with Tom Kratman. His wife is
JD>> Panamanian and she?s become good friends with my wife as
JD>> well
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AA> I see a common thing with the authors [Kratman, Correia] you
AA> mention: military sci-fi / fantasy. I wasn't particularly
AA> aware of that mix.
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AA> Wrt Baen, Simon&Schuster seems to be their distributor. S&S is
AA> the slowest biz to work with. As a result, I've generally
AA> skipped checking their catalog. And.. I see Kratman and
AA> Correia are with Baen. No wonder they never appeared on my
AA> radar.
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AA> Star Trek novels (of which I am out of since 2018) are also a
AA> kind of shootem up military sci-fi ..and those too are
AA> distributed by S&S. I see a correlation here! :D
AA> --
AA> ../|ug
Definitely a correlation ;-)
Check out David Weber as well. The Honor Harrington series. Think Hornblower, but female ? and in space ?
