The Artful Amoeba
Jennifer FrazerAn Irreverent Guide to Earth's Underloved Life. Do you want to learn more about the stuff without fur, feathers, skin or scales, and do you want to laugh while doing it? This is the place for you.
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Publishing a Book Takes Much Longer Than I Thought
I have some disappointing news: March 2026 is upon us and I am still nowhere near publication of The Slime Mold’s Guide to World Domination.
When I turned in the manuscript back in the first week of July 2025, I thought for sure that with...
Now I Can Collapse for 5-8 Weeks
95% of the journal articles and all but four of the books I used to research and write The Slime Mold’s Guide
NO AI TRAINING: Without in any way limiting the author’s [and publisher’s] exclusive rights under copyright, any use of this publ...
The Latest on The Slime Mold's Guide
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Halfway Through, and a Book Writing Q&A
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Pitcher Plants of Borneo Become Sanitation Engineers
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Freelance science writer and speaker; author of The Artful Amoeba formerly of Scientific American, now at Substack; Under-Loved Lifeform Enthusiast; and poker/prodder of misc. slimy things.
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