Jerry Gordon

Apr

tagged: 2011 Appearances, Cons, GenCon

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Gen Con Writers Symposium

Gen Con draws over 30,000 visitors to Indianapolis each year. While most people think of it as a gaming and cosplay convention, it has a lot to offer writers. Jean Rabe has quietly built a writers symposium that rivals many of the conferences dedicated to the business. This year includes

Feb

tagged: Awards, Nebula

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Nebula Nomination

Posted by Jerry Gordon in Blog, Dark Faith

Dark Faith’s “Ghosts of New York” was just nominated for a Nebula award! The story, written by Jennifer Pelland, opens the anthology in the ashes of the World Trade Center, and is one of the best short stories I’ve had the good fortune to read. Apex Book Company has made

Feb

tagged: Awards, Stokers

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Stoker Award Prelims

Posted by Jerry Gordon in Dark Faith

This is the time of year when I’m used to promoting the award-winning work of my writing friends. And I’ll be doing that over the coming months with one significant addition. This year my work has been added to the preliminary ballot for the prestigious Bram Stoker Award. I got

Jan

tagged: Fiction

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Descended From Darkness II

Posted by Jerry Gordon in News

I’m happy to report that “City of Refuge” is now in print and available from Apex Books in Descended From Darkness II (edited by Jason Sizemore). I’m sharing the table of contents with the estimable Maurice Broaddus, Mary Robinette Kowal, Jennifer Pelland, Alethea Kontis, and many more. The story follows

Sep

tagged: Interviews

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SF Signal Interview

Posted by Jerry Gordon in Dark Faith, News, Severed Dreams

After publishing a very positive review of Dark Faith, the masterminds behind SF Signal asked Maurice Broaddus and I to drop by their podcast for an interview. In it we talk about the behind the scenes process of putting together an anthology, our upcoming books King Maker (out in two

Aug

tagged: 2010 Appearances, Context

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Context 23

Posted by Jerry Gordon in Blog, News

I’ll be appearing at Context 23 this weekend. If you’ve been to Context, you know why it’s one of my favorite cons. If not, why not? It sports some of genre fiction’s best writers, including Gary Braunbeck, Lucy Snyder, Tobias Buckell, Tim Waggoner, Maurice Broaddus, Diana Botsford, and many more…

Aug

tagged: City of Refuge, The Zombie Feed

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Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse

Posted by Jerry Gordon in Blog

Having written three zombie stories, I felt somewhat prepared for the apocalypse… at least prepared enough to successfully gauge the consequences of each choice. An affinity for loved ones and a lack of firearms really hurt my chances for survival. What can I say? Making a run for Brian Keene’s

Aug

tagged: 2010 Appearances, Cons, GenCon

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GenCon in 25 Tweets

Posted by Jerry Gordon in Blog

In keeping with the tradition of not letting social media get in the way of actual socializing, I give you the post-GenCon report in 25 tweets* Wednesday 1. The plan…lots of extra sleep before the Diana Jones Awards. The reality…sick cat, restless wife, and five hours sleep. Rough start to

Jul

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tagged: Welcome

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Welcome to JGnet 2.0

Posted by Jerry Gordon in Blog, News

Welcome to the new virtual home of fiction author Jerry Gordon. We built up some equity in the old home and then traded up. More square footage. Room to expand. You get the idea. For you that means a new magazine-style format meant to highlight the latest fiction and commentary. You’ll also

Jun

tagged: Dark Faith, Free Stories, Interviews, News, Podcasts, Reviews

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All Things "Dark Faith"

Posted by Jerry Gordon in Dark Faith

The release of Dark Faith has turned this summer into a blur of interviews and reviews. To make information on the book easier to find, I put together this page of sample stories, interviews, reviews, and podcasts. If you’re interested in the book and still sitting the fence, you’ll find