Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “space opera”
Originally published in the late 1970s Songmaster is a subtle exploration of relationships, pushing at uncomfortable boundaries and playing with some pretty outré notions. In short, Orson Scott Card is doing the job of any decent SF writer. I read this, Enders Game and Seventh Son in a headlong rush, as part of the (then) new wave of writers (Harlan Ellison, …
The last butterfly, the final robot, an eternal experiment that might turn the dreams of colossal machines into solid time and space. Another tale from These Fantastic Worlds, Jake Jackson’s SF and Fantasy universe.
After the apocalypse humanity needs the robots to run the colonies, but what happens when a robot falls in love with a prince? Free story and podcast from These Fantastic Worlds, by Jake Jackson.
Thousands of years after leaving earth the human colonies explore their old planet, sending a legion of androids to penetrate the mysterious atmosphere.