New Adventures in Space Opera - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1616964200 ISBN 13: 9781616964207

Verlag: Tachyon Publications, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Ann Leckie / Becky Chambers / Alastair Reynolds / T. Kingfisher / Charlie Jane Anders / Anya Johanna DeNiro / Yoon Ha Lee / Lavie Tidhar / Tobias S. Buckell / Arkady Martine / Aliette de Bodard / Seth Dickinson / Karin Tidbeck

Award-winning Australian science-fiction editor Jonathan Strahan (The Best Science Fiction of the Year series) presents the quintessential guide to the exciting New Space Opera. This skillfully curated, must-read volume gathers fifteen dramatic, newly classic interstellar adventures from some of the most highly acclaimed and popular speculative-fiction authors.

“There is no better or more expert editor working in SF; impeccable taste, great range, excellent choices. Anyone interested in space opera will want to buy New Adventures in Space Opera.”
—Adam Roberts, author of The This

In “Zen and the Art of Starship Maintenance,” a cloud-based contractor finds a human war criminal clinging to the hull of the ship. The clones of “All the Colors You Thought Were Kings,” about to attend their coming-of-age ceremony, are also plotting treason. During “A Temporary Embarrassment in Spacetime,” two outlaws go on the run after stealing a device from a space cult.

Take a faster-than-light trip to the future. Discover where memes rise and fall in moments. Here are the new and adventurous takes on interplanetary battles, sentient starships, and galactic intrigue. This must-read volume gathers fifteen dramatic, newly classic stories from some of the most highly acclaimed speculative authors.

This wide-ranging new multiauthor Space Opera anthology takes on, and trims down, one of the most popular subgenre science fiction categories

Space opera is traditionally written in sweeping, longform novels in interstellar settings, with broad themes such as warfare, technology, politics, religion, and romance

International marketing plan to include author and publisher social media campaigns, print and digital ARCs, book launch, author events and appearances, blog tour, podcasts, features, and interviews

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Jonathan Strahan is an award-winning editor, podcaster, critic, and publisher from Belfast, Northern Ireland. He has edited or co-edited more than seventy anthologies and twenty short story collections. Strahan has received the World Fantasy, Aurealis, Atheling, and Ditmar Awards. He is currently the Reviews Editor at Locus Magazine, and a consulting editor for Tor.com. Strahan lives in Perth, Western Australia, with his family.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Tachyon Publications
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1616964200
• ISBN 13: 9781616964207
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 315
• Herausgeber: Strahan Jonathan
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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