Freelance SF and Fantasy Guru
London, United Kingdom
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- Freelance SF and Fantasy Guru at Henry Gee
- Editor, Futures at Nature Publishing Group
- Freelance Writer and Editorial Consultant at Henry Gee
- Senior Editor Biological Sciences, Nature at Nature Publishing Group
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- University of Cambridge
- University of Leeds
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Henry Gee’s Summary
Henry Gee is an experienced science writer and editor, specializing in evolutionary biology, although moving into some SF editing and editorial consultancy.
Henry Gee’s Specialties:
Book reviews, features, science communication, editorial consultancy (reading, advice).
Henry Gee’s Experience
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Freelance SF and Fantasy Guru
Henry Gee
(Writing and Editing industry)
August 2009 — Present (5 months)
My status as Editor of the Nature Futures column has led to an invite to be Guest of Honour at Constitution, a recent SF Convention. I rather enjoyed the experience.
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Editor, Futures
Nature Publishing Group
(Privately Held; Publishing industry)
November 1999 — Present (10 years 2 months)
Devised and continue to edit Futures, Nature's series of SF short stories. Awarded 'Best SF Publisher 2005' by European SF Society.
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Freelance Writer and Editorial Consultant
Henry Gee
(Writing and Editing industry)
December 1987 — Present (22 years 1 month)
Writing, blogging and editorial consultancy, specializing in science. Recent projects include an ongoing column for BBC Focus; editorial advice on a biography of rock band Twelfth Night; interpretation of scientific papers for encyclopaedias; writing forewords and introduction of short-story collections. Author and editor of several non-fiction books about evolution, as well as one novel and a work of criticism. Clients have included BBC Focus, Scientific American, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Guardian, BBC Science Unit, The Times, Daily Express.
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Senior Editor Biological Sciences, Nature
Nature Publishing Group
(Privately Held; Publishing industry)
1987 — Present (22 years )
Manuscript selection in life sciences, especially evolutionary biology (including palaeontology) at Nature, the international weekly journal of science.
Henry Gee’s Education
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University of Cambridge
PhD , Zoology , 1984 — 1987
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University of Leeds
B.Sc. , Genetics and Zoology , 1981 — 1984
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Henry Gee’s Interests:
Selecting the best original research in integrative and comparative biology for publication in Nature; editing and writing science fiction, blogging.
Henry Gee’s Contact Settings
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