Misfits by Steve Miller, Sharon Lee and Steve Miller

Dreams of Decadence, Fantasy Book, Such a
Pretty Face, 3SF , and several incarnations
of Amazing .
    Their work has enjoyed a
number of award nominations, with Scout's
Progress being selected for the Prism Award
for Best Futuristic Romance of 2001 and Local Custom finishing second for the
same award. Local Custom was published by Buzzy Multimedia as an audio book
read by Michael Shanks --Stargate's Daniel. Balance of Trade , appeared in
hardcover in February 2004 and hit Amazon.com genre bestseller
lists before going on to win the Hal Clement Award as Best YA
Science fiction for the year.
    Their most recent Liaden
novel is Fledgling , published in September of 2009, with Saltation (sequel to Fledgling ) and Mouse and Dragon (sequel
to Scout's Progress ) due in 2010. Baen will also be reprinting the original ten
Liaden novels in four omnibus editions starting in 2010. The
authors have several other works in progress.
    Steve was Founding Curator of Science
Fiction for the University of Maryland's SF Research Collection as
well as Vice Chair of the Baltimore in 80 WorldCon bid, while
Sharon has been Executive Director, Vice President, and President
of the Science Fiction Writers of America; together they were BPLAN
Virtuals, an ebook publisher in the late 1980s. These backgrounds
give them a unique perspective on the science fiction field.