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“For Life is Short, and Art is Long”: <i>The Sea Eternal</i> by Emery Robin

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“For Life is Short, and Art is Long”: The Sea Eternal by Emery Robin

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An abstract illustration of a humanoid figure leaning out over a low wall, looking toward a sky full of planets, moons, and stars.
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Space Opera

Bravado

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Cover of Space Oddity by Catherynne M. Valente.
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Space Oddity by Catherynne Valente is a Damn Good Time

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Read an Excerpt From Maurice Broaddus’s Breath of Oblivion

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A Winning Hand in a Korean Space Opera: Ocean’s Godori by Elaine U. Cho

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Why Compassion Is a Common Theme in Space Opera

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Aliens Exist and They Are Absolute Jerks: James S.A. Corey’s The Mercy of Gods

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Cover of Calypso, showing many brightly colored coral-like plants, with the outline of an eclipsed star in the center.
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You’ve Heard of Space Opera? Try Space Epic Poetry: Calypso by Oliver K. Langmead

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Space Opera

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Read an Excerpt From L.M. Sagas’ Cascade Failure

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Backlist Bonanaza: 5 Underrated Young Adult Science Fiction Books

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Murder on Station Eternity: Chaos Terminal by Mur Lafferty

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“A profound love between two people involves, after all, the power and chance of doing profound hurt.”

Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand Of Darkness

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