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Jim Baen’s Universe (JBU) was a bimonthly online fantasy and science fiction magazine created by Jim Baen (founder and long-time publisher of Baen Books). It is recognized by the SFWA as a Qualifying Short Fiction Venue. JBU began soliciting materials in January 2006 and launched in June 2006. The magazine contained around 120000 to 150000 words per issue. It closed in 2010.Jim Baen died of a stroke on June 11 2006 and did not see the magazine’s full success.