James Baen

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James Baen was an influential American science fiction editor and publisher, best known for founding Baen Books and shaping the careers of numerous prominent genre authors.

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instanceOf American
person
publisher
science fiction editor
associatedWith Baen Free Library NERFINISHED
military science fiction authors
causeOfDeath stroke
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1943-10-22
dateOfDeath 2006-06-28
employer Baen Books NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork publishing
science fiction literature
founded Baen Books NERFINISHED
genre science fiction
hasLegacy Baen Free Library NERFINISHED
Baen’s Bar online community NERFINISHED
influenced science fiction genre
knownFor founding Baen Books
science fiction publishing
language English
name James Patrick Baen NERFINISHED
notableFor creating author-friendly contracts
early adoption of electronic publishing in science fiction
encouraging reader-author interaction online
promoting military science fiction
supporting midlist and emerging science fiction authors
notableWork Baen Books catalog
occupation editor
publisher
placeOfBirth Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath North Carolina NERFINISHED
positionHeld editor at Baen Books
founder of Baen Books
residence New York City
North Carolina NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
workedOn Ace Books NERFINISHED
Galaxy Science Fiction NERFINISHED
If magazine NERFINISHED
Tor Books NERFINISHED

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Galaxy Science Fiction editor James Baen