Jess Nevins is the author of The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Victoriana and the forthcoming Encyclopedia of Pulp Heroes, as well as companion books to The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. He is a librarian at the University of California at Riverside.  He can be emailed at jjnevins@ix.netcom.com.

Jess Nevins’ Shimmer stories:

• “The Student and the Rats,” The Clockwork Jungle Issue (#11)