Pasi Ilmari Jaaskelainen's picture
1 follower
3 books added

Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen



Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen is Finlands best kept literary secret

In the early 70s, when he was five, Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen lived in a block of flats by the Jyväskyläs (a city in Central Finland) old cemetery and believed in vampires.

In the early 80s he still had vampire dreams and fell in love with Jeanne Moreau in Truffauts Jules et Jim.

Ten years later Pasi wrote his first short stories. He wan the writing competition of SciFi and fantasy stories four times and then decided to become a writer.

Now he is an author, but he is also a Finnish and literature teacher in upper secondary school and the father of three sons.

He hasnt stopped loving vampires, Jeanne Moreau and old film classics.
 

 
Series contributed to
thumb
 
Books containing stories by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen
thumb
The Best of World SF: 3 (2023)
(Best of World SF, book 3)
edited by
Lavie Tidhar
thumb
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Novellas 2015 (2015)
(Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Novellas)
edited by
Paula Guran
thumb
Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2014 Edition (2015)
(Some of the Best from Tor.com)

Award nominations
2015 World Fantasy Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Where the Trains Turn
2015 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Where the Trains Turn


Visitors also looked at these authors


About Fantastic Fiction       Information for Authors