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Stephen H. Segal

Stephen H. Segal is a second-generation "geek-American" whose parents raised him on a steady diet of ancient mythology, Isaac Asimov, Laurie Anderson, and Doctor Who. An award-winning editor, designer, and writer, he currently serves as editor in chief of the Philadelphia Weekly. His book "Geek Wisdom: The Sacred Teachings of Nerd Culture" was published by Quirk Books in 2011. Previously, as editorial & creative director of Weird Tales magazine, he led the 21st-century revamping of that classic American fantastic-literature journal, winning the Hugo Award in 2009.

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Stephen H. Segal's Books

Geek Wisdom: The Sacred Teachings of Nerd Culture - Stephen H. Segal, N.K. Jemisin, Eric San Juan, Genevieve Valentine, Zaki Hasan

Weird Tales #351: September/October 2008 - Ann VanderMeer, Kenneth Hite, Bill Plympton, Stephen H. Segal

Weird Tales #347: November/December 2007 - Wildside Press, Ann VanderMeer, Stephen H. Segal

Weird Tales #352 - Ann VanderMeer, Matthew Cheney, Tim Pratt, Ben Thomas, Chris Furst, Stephen H. Segal

Weird Tales 349 - 85th Anniversary Issue - Ann VanderMeer (Fiction editor), Stephen H. Segal

Weird Tales #355 - Wildside Press, Ann VanderMeer, Stephen H. Segal

Weird Tales #356 - Ann VanderMeer, Margaret Brundage, Rae Bryant, Catherynne M. Valente, Lee Moyer, Ian R. MacLeod, Bruce F. Smith, Kat Howard, Sandro Castelli, Lauren Beukes, L.L. Hannett, Stephen H. Segal, Carrie Ann Baade, Michael Aronovitz, Paul Sizer, Natania Barron, Brigid Ashwood, Ke

Weird Tales 348 - Ann VanderMeer, W.H. Pugmire, Cat Rambo, Stephen H. Segal

Weird Tales #354: Fall 2009 - Wildside Press, Ann VanderMeer, Stephen H. Segal

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Louise's Shelf Confessions rated it

12 years ago

text Geek Wisdom: The Sacred Teachings of Nerd Culture

I have to talk a little about the design of this book! It’s freaking awesome! The cover is black with yellow accents, look a little closer and we get these shiny outlines of tetris blocks, Slimer from the Ghostbusters, Homer Simpson and many more cool geeky icons. Take off the dust jacket and yowz...

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EricaO rated it

13 years ago

text Geek Wisdom: The Sacred Teachings of Nerd Culture

I only got 23 pages into the book + a full-book-skimming before giving up. I couldn't figure out who the intended audience was (it's not me, though) - was this written for people who are confused by geeks and nerds and want to know why they quote the things they quote? Was it written as a geek refle...

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Deb's books rated it

14 years ago

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It's great to win a book that was already on my to-read list. I love this book. I think this book is only for geeks because it doesn't explain everything it mentions. I love the way it goes across fandoms. It has science fiction and fantasy, Star Wars and Star Trek, Steampunk and Science, something ...

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kindleaholic rated it

14 years ago

text Geek Wisdom: The Sacred Teachings of Nerd Culture

I gor an Advance Readers Copy of this to review for Amazon Vine. The review is here: http://www.amazon.com/review/R8VE6V1XKBQ7/ref=cm_cr_rdp_perm

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