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Forthcoming: Shriek indie movie featuring a soundtrack by The Church; Sony Playstation Europe/Manchester International Festival animation of my story “A New Face in Hell”; Shriek-based CD by The Church.
Why Should I Cut Your Throat? A nonfiction collection of reviews, convention reports, essays on writers such as Edward Whittemore and Angela Carter, and other essays on the vagaries of being a writer.
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The Exchange (with Eric Schaller). An artifact from VanderMeer’s fantastical city of Ambergris, in regular and deluxe editions. Only 100 deluxe editions were ever produced. Eventually, “The Exchange” story was reproduced in the Pan Macmillan and Bantam editions of City of Saints & Madmen. Also published in a Finnish chapbook edition.
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Fungicide by Robert Devereux (with a reading of “The Exchange” by VanderMeer). This CD of experimental music by Devereux is meant to serve as a soundtrack to City of Saints & Madmen. Featuring extensive liner notes by Devereux that build on elements in City of Saints, and art by Hawk Alfredson that would later inspire fiction by VanderMeer.
King Squid. This Finnish chapbook edition of “King Squid” from City of Saints & Madmen is not available outside of Finland. It was created in conjunction with the 100th issue of Tahtivaeltaja.
Award-winning writer Jeff VanderMeer has just finished the final novel in his Ambergris Cycle, Finch. With his wife, he recently edited Fast Ships, Black Sails and Best American Fantasy 2. His short fiction has or will soon appear in Black Clock, Tor.com, and two year's best anthologies. He writes nonfiction for The Washington Post Book World, Omnivoracious, The Believer, the B&N Review, the Huffington Post, and many others. He also co-edits fiction anthos with his wife, Ann VanderMeer (fiction editor of Weird Tales), and The Church recently completed a song cycle based on his last novel, Shriek: An Afterword. If you like the blog, please consider 
