Baen Books itu apa sih?

Baen Books adalah sebuah rumah penerbitan Amerika untuk fiksi ilmiah dan fantasi. Dalam fiksi ilmiah, penerbitan tersebut menerbitkan karya-karya opera antariksa, fiksi ilmiah berat dan fiksi ilmiah militer. Perusahaan tersebut didirikan pada 1983 oleh penerbita dan penyunting fiksi ilmiah Jim Baen. Setelah ia meninggal pada 2006, ia digantikan pada jabatan penerbit oleh penyunting eksekutif jangka panjang Toni Weisskopf.

Baen's Grantville Gazettes—First (originally experimental) e-zine, the gazette is unique in that it is canonical for the best selling Ring of Fire series.

Jim Baen's UNIVERSE the publisher's second foray into e-zine publishing.

Jim Baen's UNIVERSE Columns archives—various columns, Editors and otherwise, no subscription needed.

Prime Palaver essays , most discussing copy protection and Baen's e-policies.

Editor's columns of JBU—"Salvos Against Big Brother" and "The Editor's Page"; "Salvos" are similar essays by editor Flint specifically focused on DRM and Baen's electronic publishing policies.

Baen's Bar Online—All e-manuscript submissions for either of the above e-zines have to go through this door into the two sub-forums 1632 Slush or JBU "Universe Slush" conference. Baen's Bar is the only submission mechanism for submitting stories to two professional SF magazines.