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“Shared Worlds” Offers A Creative Alternative To Summer Camp
Looking for a summer camp for your teen that offers something a little different? How about an immersive two-week program where students work with noted authors to create a detailed world, then use...
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Get A Booklife
Booklife Cover supplied by Tachyon Publications. Just a quick note to let you know that Jeff VanderMeer’s highly recommended writer’s guide, Booklife: Strategies And Survival Tips For The 21st-Century...
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Jeff VanderMeer Nominated For Nebula Award
Nebula Nominated Finch, by Jeff VanderMeer Author Jeff VanderMeer, who has a long relationship with GeekDad, is up for a Nebula award! VanderMeer’s Finch, has been nominated for 2009 Novel of the...
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Shared Worlds Teen Writing Camp Awarded Grant By Amazon
If you’ve been reading GeekDad for long, you’ll know that we have a rather high degree of enthusiasm for Shared Worlds, the non-profit science fiction/fantasy teen writing camp that that’s been held...
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Free PDF Download: The Third Bear Carnival
The Third Bear by Jeff VanderMeer One of our favorite and more prolific authors and editors of the weird and fantastic, Jeff VanderMeer had a pretty good year in 2010. High among his achievements this...
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If British SF TV > US SF TV, Then Finnish SF Writing = ?
We’ve recently had a controversial primer on why British Sci-Fi television is better than its American counterpart, thanks to Daniel. I don’t know that we’ve had a similar post on the subject of...
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The Journals of Doctor Mormeck: Jeff VanderMeer’s Serialized Fiction Experiment
Jeff VanderMeer is no stranger to GeekDad readers —see here for James Floyd Kelly’s take on his Steampunk Bible anthology or here for an interview I did with Jeff and his wife Ann Vandermeer a few...
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Jeff VanderMeer’s The Situation in Comic Book Form
Jeff VanderMeer's The Situation comic book with illustrations by Eric Orchard (image from Tor.com) GeekDad readers had the opportunity to download a free copy of The Situation, Jeff VanderMeer’s...
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Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach Trilogy: Annihilation, Authority and Acceptance
Southern Reach Trilogy: Annihilation, Authority and Acceptance. Photo by Brad Moon I enjoy reading and I’m especially fond of a long, involved story I can be invested in. At the risk of sounding...
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Jeff VanderMeer’s ‘Annihilation’ Wins Nebula for Best Novel
Image copyright Jeff VanderMeer Congratulations to frequent GeekDad subject, author Jeff VanderMeer. On Sunday night, his novel Annihilation won the 2014 Nebula Award for best novel. I reviewed the...
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