Geoff Nelder

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Geoff Nelder
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Born Hannover, Germany
Occupation Writer, editor
Nationality British
Period 1990s-present
Genre Science fiction, Fantasy, Thriller
Website
geoffnelder.com

Geoff Nelder is a British freelance editor and author. He has written both fiction and non-fiction, and his research in the field of air pollution and climate won him a fellowship with the Royal Meteorological Society.[1] Nelder's fictional work falls in the genres of science fiction, fantasy and thrillers, and he is known for his sci-fi series ARIA, which won him a Preditors & Editors Award for best science fiction novel.[2] Nelder also published the sci-fi magazine Escape Velocity, which launched in 2009. Prior to moving to writing as his primary occupation, Nelder has worked as a teacher at Queens Park High School for 26 years.[3]

In 2009 Nelder became a publisher for BeWrite Books, an independent publisher.[4]

Awards

  • Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society, Master of Science (Sheffield), Bachelor of Education
  • Preditors & Editors Award for best science fiction novel (ARIA: Left Luggage) (2013, won)[2]

Bibliography

ARIA

Fiction

  • Escaping Reality (2005, Brambling Books, ISBN 978-0954956325)
  • Dimensions, a sci-fi anthology with Robert Blevins (2006, Adventure Books of Seattle)
  • Exit, Pursued by a Bee (2008, Double Dragon Publishing, ISBN 978-1554045945)
  • Hot Air (2011, Adventure Books of Seattle)
  • Escape Velocity - The Anthology, anthology with Robert Blevins (2011, Adventure Books of Seattle)
  • Xaghra's Revenge (TBA)

Non-fiction

  • Huddersfield's Changing Climate (1977)
  • Chester's Climate: past and present (1987)
  • Cheshire from Space remote sensing pack (1992, as project manager with Keith Hilton)
  • Inside Scoop (2008)

References

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