The Founder Effect - by Robert E Hampson & Sandra L Medlock (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>AWARD-WINNING AND BEST-SELLING AUTHORS CONTRIBUTE NEW STORIES</b>: All-new fiction from Dragon Award winner and <i>New York Times </i>best-selling author David Weber, Dragon Award nominee D.J. Butler, best seller Jody Lynn Nye, indie best sellers Chris Kennedy and Mark Wandrey, and more. Also featuring an introduction by multi-award-winning and <i>New York Times </i>best-selling author Larry Correia.</b> <p/>It is 2185 CE. Humans now live throughout the Solar System, but their most ambitious adventure is about to begin. The starship <i>Victoria</i> will carry over 10,000 colonists to a new world outside the Solar System. The larger-than-life exploits of those colonists will become legendary. The colonists will build a new civilization, and the actions of a few individuals will become famous--and infamous--forever marking their new colony with the Founder Effect. These are their true stories. <p/> Contributors: <br> Larry Correia<br> Mark H. Wandrey<br> Les Johnson<br> Christopher L. Smith<br> David Weber<br> Daniel M. Hoyt<br> Brad R. Torgersen<br> Monalisa Foster<br> Sarah A. Hoyt<br> Chris Kennedy<br> Vivienne Raper<br> Jody Lynn Nye<br> Brent M. Roeder<br> Catherine L. Smith<br> Philip Wohlrab<br> D.J. Butler <p/> <b>About <i>Stellaris: People of the Stars</i>, co-edited by Robert E. Hampson: </b><br> "[A] thought-provoking look at a selection of real-world challenges and speculative fiction solutions. . . . Readers will enjoy this collection that is as educational as it is entertaining."--<i>Booklist</i> <p/> "This was an enjoyable collection of science fiction dealing with colonizing the stars. In the collection were several gems and the overall quality was high."--<i>Tangent</i><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Robert E. Hampson</b>, PhD., turns science fiction into science in his day job, and puts the science into science fiction in his spare time. Dr. Hampson is a Professor of Physiology / Pharmacology and Neurology with over 35 years' experience in animal neuroscience and human neurology. His professional work includes more than 100 peer-reviewed research articles ranging from the pharmacology of memory to the first report of a "neural prosthetic" to restore human memory using the brain's own neural codes. <p/>He consults with authors to put the "hard" science in "Hard SF" and has written both fiction and nonfiction for Baen Books. His own hard-SF and mil-SF have been published by the US Army Small Wars Journal, Springer, Seventh Seal Press, and Baen. He is a member of SIGMA think tank and the Science and Entertainment Exchange--a service of the National Academy of Sciences. Find out more at his website: http: //www.REHampson.com. <p/><b>Sandra L. Medlock</b> started her career as an editor and writer by reviewing environmental impact studies for the U.S. Air Force. She transitioned to editing for a private publisher and over time worked in the legal department for an oil company reviewing briefs and filings. Sandra moved to corporate writing and editing procedural and policy manuals. Her interest in computers and software led to a shift in her career as director and corporate trainer for two independent training companies and the IT department of a global manufacturer, where she wrote training curricula as well as company newsletters. <p/>As a freelance journalist, Sandra wrote a weekly music column, a weekly technology column, and a monthly lifestyles column for three regional newspapers, including the <i>San Antonio Express-News</i>. She wrote freelance computer technology magazine articles, created and edited newsletters for several organizations, and was the producer of two computer shows on local radio. <p/>Currently, Sandra tutors in math and English to students, provides an editing service, teaches music, and writes fiction. She lives outside San Antonio, Texas, with her husband, two very demanding small dogs, and a senior cat who has perfected Chewbacca's wail. You can find her on social media and blogging at sandramedlock.com.
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