Jeff VanderMeer has been called “the poet laureate of weird fiction,” the “king of weird fiction” and “weird Thoreau.” So ...

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It’s been 10 years since VanderMeer dropped readers into Area X, a warped version of America’s southern coast mangled in time ...

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