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Jacob Weisman
Jacob Astrov Weisman (born February 23, 1965) is an American editor of
science fiction and
fantasy . He founded
Tachyon Publications , an independent publishing house specializing in
genre fiction , in 1995. His writing has appeared in
The Nation ,
Realms of Fantasy ,
The Louisville Courier-Journal ,
The Seattle Weekly ,
The Cooper Point Journal , and in the college textbook, Sport in Contemporary Society, edited by D. Stanley Eitzen.
Weisman received the World Fantasy Award in 2018 for the anthology The New Voices of Fantasy (co-edited with Peter S. Beagle). He was also nominated for the
World Fantasy Award in 1999, 2009 and 2010 for his work at Tachyon.
He was raised and currently lives in
San Francisco , where he and his wife Rina Weisman run the SF in SF (Science Fiction in San Francisco) reading series along with moderators
Terry Bisson and
Cliff Winnig .
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