THE AUTHORS

Behind the Sentience Saga

Aeon 14 is the future-history universe created by M. D. Cooper. The Sentience Saga crosses three series, including collaborations with James S. Aaron and L. L. Richman.

James S. Aaron

James S. Aaron is an Aeon 14 co-author and the creator of several of the universe's most beloved characters, including Lyssa, Cara, Crash, and Ngoba. He co-authored the Sentience Wars stories with M. D. Cooper.

L. L. Richman

L. L. Richman is an Aeon 14 co-author. After beginning as a beta reader, her work grew into Alpha Centauri and then the full Enfield Genesis series, co-authored with M. D. Cooper.

M. D. Cooper

M. D. Cooper is the creator of the Aeon 14 universe, a hard-science-fiction space opera spanning more than a century of published stories and thousands of years of future history. Her Sentience stories explore artificial intelligence, personhood, autonomy, human–AI partnership, and the consequences of creating new forms of life.

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