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Geoff Nelder

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 1975 Nelder became a life member of the British Vegan Society. 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

Left Luggage (2012, LL-Publications, ISBN 978-1905091959)^[5]^[6]
Returning Left Luggage (2013, LL-Publications, ISBN 978-0957472655)
Abandoned Luggage (TBA)

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) now published in ebook only as Alien Exit
Hot Air (2011, Adventure Books of Seattle)
Escape Velocity - The Anthology, anthology with Robert Blevins (2011, Adventure Books of Seattle)
ARIA Trilogy - Left Luggage; Returning Left Luggage; Abandoned Left Luggage (2012 - 2015, LL-Publishing)
The Chaos of Mokii (2016, Solstice Publishing)
Xaghra's Revenge (2018, Solstice Publishing) revised as Vengeance Island
Incremental a collection of 25 surreal, mostly scifi short stories (2018, LL-Publishing)
Suppose We first in the Flying Crooked scifi series. Vegan protagonist on a vegan planet (2019, LL-Publishing)
Falling Up, Kepler's Son and Vanished Earth continue the Flying Crooked scifi series.

Non-fiction

Huddersfield's Changing Climate (1977)
Chester's Climate: past and present (1987) Republished with updates (2017)
Cheshire from Space remote sensing pack (1992, as project manager with Keith Hilton)
Inside Scoop (2008)
How to Win Short Story Competitions Second edition (2018) co-written with Dave Haslett ISBN 978-1719861663

References

^ "Fellows". Royal Meteorological Society. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
^ ^a ^b Freeman, Matt (30 January 2013). "BSFA member Geoff Nelder wins fiction award". British Science Fiction Association. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
^ "Chester author Geoff Nelder publishes first book in trilogy". Liverpool Daily Post. 13 September 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
^ Henwood, Jo (23 July 2009). "Chester author Geoff Nelder to become publisher at BeWrite books". Chester Chronicle. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
^ Ball, Maggie (17 November 2012). "Book Review: ARIA: Left Luggage by Geoff Nelder". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
^ O'Dowd, Katy (10 October 2012). "Aria: Left Luggage by Geoff Nelder. Book review". British Fantasy Society. Retrieved 2 January 2014.

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