Jeff VanderMeer rocks

I know I’ve gushed about it before, but I’ll gush again: Jeff VanderMeer rocks. We were so lucky to have him as a tutor in Week 6 at Clarion. So lucky.

Here’s Jeff’s take on his experiences as our tutor:

http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/02/22/clarion-south-2009/

Also, a couple of other posts Jeff has made for Amazon about Australian writing (with recommendations by yours truly!). There’s me waxing poetic about David Malouf:

http://www.omnivoracious.com/2009/02/clarion-south-and-australian-recommended-reads-3.html

And more poetic waxage about Kim Westwood:

http://www.omnivoracious.com/2009/02/clarion-south-australian-book-recommendations-part-iii-.html

While I’m at it, here’s a link to the VDM’s blog:

http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/

Visit it. You know you want to.