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Jeff VanderMeer, Finch
ofblog.blogspot.com - 10/20/2009
Jeff VanderMeer, Finch
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Wyte stopped walking, faced him.  Finch had his back to a crumbling wall veined through with fungus so blue it looked black.  An overlay of scattered bullet holes.  Across the street, a laughing pack of Partials shoved a couple of prisoners ahead of them.  A middle-aged ...
Jeff VanderMeer’s Endurance Tour: 36 Days, 27 Events, 14 States, 2 Books, 1 Writer, No Breaks
jeffvandermeer.com - 10/21/2009
Jeff VanderMeer’s Endurance Tour: 36 Days, 27 Events, 14 States, 2 Books, 1 Writer, No Breaks
— jeffvandermeer.com — I’m finally able to unveil the full-throttle intensity of my Endurance Tour in support of Booklife and... my new novel Finch . Yep, that’s correct–it’s 27 events in 36 days, not including classroom visits, getting a tattoo, ... (more) Jeff VanderMeer’s Endurance Tour: 36 Days, 27 Events, 14 ...

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primastoria.com - 10/16/2009
An Interview with Jeff VanderMeer
— primastoria.com — World Fantasy Award winner Jeff VanderMeer grew up in the Fiji Islands and has had fiction published... in over 20 countries. His books, including the bestselling City of Saints & Madmen, have made the year's best lists of Publishers Weekly, LA Weekly, ... (more) An Interview with Jeff VanderMeer

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I did mention the giant angry testicle, right?
silence-without.blogspot.com - 10/13/2009
I did mention the giant angry testicle, right?
— silence-without.blogspot.com — To quote Jeff VanderMeer: There’s nothing like a little challenge to roil the blood and take over... your life for a couple of months—all while not being able to say much of anything about it publicly, but, finally, I can announce that: Tessa Kum and [ ... (more) I did mention the giant angry testicle, right?

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Tuesday Linkage: Booklifenow on Doctorow and Vertical/Horizontal Learning, Reviews, and More
Ecstatic Days — ... Long interview on OF Blog of the Fallen: “Influence is a strange thing. I see it in terms of acquiring technique, because acquiring technique is the process of acquiring a kind of mastery. But that’s all it is. You cannot teach yourself voice and imagination from other writers–you either have that or you don’t. You can draw it out and develop it, true, but not spontaneously create it through mimicry.” OF Blog of the Fallen reviews Finch: “History, or rather its root of ’story,’ can be a cruel, ...

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