Sentient planets
- Moosevan in ''The Planet Dweller'' and ''Moving Moosevan''
- the planetary consciousness in ''Daughters of an Emerald Dusk'' by Katherine Forrest
- Gaea hypothesis -- David Brin's Earth
- John Varley's Gaean trilogy: ''Titan'', ''Wizard'', ''Demon''
- the star in Frank Herbert's Whipping Star... not quite a planet, but close enough
- some Sheri S. Tepper
- "The Lonely Planet" Murray Leinster
- Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough in Powers That Be, Power Lines, and Power Play
- are there any male planetary consciousnesses?