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Henry Gee's profile
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What I do
Henry Gee is a Senior Editor of Nature and the editor of Nature’s award-winning SF series Futures. He has a B.Sc. in Genetics and Zoology from the University of Leeds, and a Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of Cambridge.
At Nature he is responsible for aspects of integrative and comparative biology including palaeontology, anthropology, comparative anatomy, biomechanics, systematics, macroevolution, evolutionary developmental biology, archaeology and Aliens from Outer Space.
He is the author of several nonfiction books including Jacob’s Ladder: The History of the Human Genome, Deep Time: Cladistics, the Revolution in Evolution, The Science of Middle-earth, Before The Backbone: Views on the Origin of the Vertebrates and A Field Guide to Dinosaurs (with Luis V. Rey) and a couple of abortive attempts at fiction.
He has edited two non-fiction collections Shaking The Tree: Readings from Nature in the History of Life and Rise of the Dragon: Readings from Nature in Chinese Paleontology, and the SF anthology Futures from Nature.
He has recently taken on the editorship of Mallorn, the Journal of the Tolkien Society.
He lives in Cromer, Norfolk with his family and numerous pets.
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Once the second-best blues organist in south Essex, Henry maintains his interest in jamming electric blues, along with writing, gardening, writing, woodwork, re-reading the works of Tolkien, writing, repeating himself, and writing.
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Projects
The slow conversion of a neglected 1930s council house into a residence suitable for human habitation: and re-writing a vast SF epic, The Sigil, making it vaster and more epic.
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