About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 114. Chapters: Biopunk, Postcyberpunk, Splatterpunk, Steampunk, The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck, Clive Barker, Snow Crash, Dark Angel, His Dark Materials, The Fifth Element, Demolition Man, Jack Ketchum, BioShock, List of cyberpunk works, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Clone High, BioShock 2, List of steampunk works, Nikola Tesla in popular culture, Weird West, Books of Blood, Joe R. Lansdale, Beggars Ride, Cyberpunk derivatives, Otherland, Transmetropolitan, League of STEAM, DIYbio, Edward Lee, John Shirley, Thomas Edison in popular culture, Boilerplate, Oliviu Craznic, Michael Boatman, Transhuman Space, Edison's Conquest of Mars, Mission X-41, Richard Laymon, Hyperion airship, Scientific romance, The Fly, John Skipp, Forevertron, Edward Bryant, Steamcon, Neo-Victorian, Book of the Dead, David Schow, Retrotronics, Kathe Koja, Craig Spector, Boneshaker, Mysterious Island, Rex Miller, Roberta Lannes, Evolva, Exquisite Corpse, Nanopunk, Eccentrik, Japanese cyberpunk, The Steam Man of the Prairies, The Edison, Transhumanism in fiction, Richard Christian Matheson, Decopunk. Excerpt: Jack Ketchum is the pseudonym for American author Dallas Mayr (born in Livingston, New Jersey on November 10, 1946). He is the recipient of four Bram Stoker Awards and three further nominations. Many of his novels have been adapted to film, including The Girl Next Door (2007 film) and Red (2008 film). In 2011 Ketchum received the World Horror Convention Grand Master Award for outstanding contribution to the horror genre. Ketchum lives in New York City. Ketchum earned a B.A. Bachelor of Arts in English from Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, and later taught high school level in Brookline, Massachusetts, for two years. A onetime actor, teacher, literary agent, lumber salesman, and Soda jerk, Ketchum credits his childhood love of Elvis Presley, ...