Jeff VanderMeer

Jeff VanderMeer’s work has appeared in eight languages in 15 countries, including in such magazines and anthologies as Asimov's SF Magazine, Amazing Stories, Weird Tales, Interzone, Ikarie B (Czech Republic), The Third Alternative, Nebula Awards 30, Best New Horror 7, The Year's Best Fantastical Fiction, Infinity Plus: The Anthology, Dark Terrors, and Dark Fantasy 2000. Honors include winning the 2000 World Fantasy Award for Best Novella, the 1994 Rhysling Award, Fear Magazine's Best Short Story Award, and a $5,000 Florida Individual Artist Fellowship. VanderMeer has also been a finalist for the Theodore Sturgeon Award. Books include The Book of Lost Places (Dark Regions Press), Dradin, In Love (Buzzcity Press), Dradin, In Love & Other Stories (Oxy Publishing, Greece), and The Early History of Ambergris (Necropolitan Press). The Exchange, a picture book for adults, and City of Saints & Madmen: The Book of Ambergris (Imaginary Worlds Press) are forthcoming in 2001. He is 32 years old. He can be reached at vanderworld@hotmail.com.