Past Masters Archives

Wed, Mar 24, 2010
I never met Phil Klass face-to-face, which (it goes without saying) means I never met his alter ego, William Tenn.
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Sun, Dec 13, 2009
Wonder—informed, thoughtful, purposeful wonder—is loose on the Earth again.
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
It has long been my belief that science fiction is really the hope of the nation.
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Fri, Jul 17, 2009
Eric Frank Russell (who heartily dislikes writing about himself) was born on January 6, 1905, at Sandhurst, Surrey, England.
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Thu, May 14, 2009
I set out this time around to complain about how doing this was both a pleasure and a pain for me; the former because I enjoy doing it and the latter because I shouldn't have to.
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Thu, Mar 19, 2009
Column delayed due to illness.
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Thu, Jan 8, 2009
With this, my first installment of Past Masters for Baen's Universe (the eleventh overall, with the previous ten residing in the Helix SF archives if you're interested), I've reached something of a milestone.
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