Boston Book Festival

October 17-19, 2013

2011 Presenters

Ethan Gilsdorf

Alone Together: Anti-Social Networks? 11:15am Back Bay Events Center- Quincy Suite

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Ethan Gilsdorf is the author of Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks, which the Huffington Post calls "part personal odyssey, part medieval mid-life crisis, and part wide-ranging survey of all things freaky and geeky." He is also a poet, teacher, critic, and journalist who has worked as a freelance correspondent and guidebook writer. He publishes travel, arts, and pop culture stories regularly in the New York Times, Boston Globe, and Christian Science Monitor, and his work has been published in several other magazines, newspapers, websites and guidebooks, including Wired.com and Salon.com. He is a book and film critic for the Boston Globe and the film columnist for Art New England

LINKS:

Ethan Gilsdorf's web site

"My Summer of Dungeons and Dragons" from Salon


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