Praise for Wonderbook (Revised and Expanded)

“If worldbuilding gives you an S-class migraine, never fear. There's one book that every speculative fiction writer should read to learn about proper worldbuilding: Wonderbook by Jeff VanderMeer. This handy how-to guide deserves a spot on your writer's bookshelf…”
Bustle

“Aspiring writers of "imaginative fiction" — whether science fiction, fantasy or other kinds — are in for a treat: a new update to the fiction-writing guide "Wonderbook," by Jeff VanderMeer... it's gorgeous to page through and substantial enough to last new (or medium) writers a good long time.”
SPACE.com

“In the gorgeously illustrated Wonderbook, Vandermeer generously gives away some of his tricks."
Refinery29

“VanderMeer ambitiously sets out to help readers get creative, and he does it with a rule-breaking book full of illustrations.”
Portalist

About the Author

Jeff VanderMeer is the New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty books, including the internationally acclaimed Southern Reach series, beginning with Annihilation, winner of the Nebula and Shirley Jackson Awards and the basis for the major motion picture directed by Alex Garland. His other works include Authority, Acceptance, Borne, Dead Astronauts, and Hummingbird Salamander. A four-time World Fantasy Award winner, VanderMeer has also been a finalist for the Hugo Award and has edited influential anthologies including The Weird. He co-founded and directed the Shared Worlds science fiction and fantasy writing camp for teens.

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