Geektastic
Subtitle: Stories from the Nerd Herd
By: edited by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci
Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 403
ISBN-13: 9780316008105
Subjects: Geeks (Computer enthusiasts); Short stories; Juvenile fiction
Description: A collection of twenty-nine short stories about geeks.
Notes: "Once You're a Jedi, You're a Jedi All the Way" by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci
"One of Us" by Tracy Lynn 
"Definitional Chaos" by Scott Westerfeld
"I Never" copyright by Cassandra Clare
"The King of Pelinesse" by M. T. Anderson
"The Wrath of Dawn" by Cynthia and Greg Leitich Smith
"Quiz Bowl Antichrist" by David Levithan
"The Quiet Knight" by Garth Nix
"Everyone But You" by Lisa Yee
"Secret Identity" by Kelly Link
"Freak the Geek" by John Green 
"The Truth About Dino Girl" by Barry Lyga
"This Is My Audition Monologue" by Sara Zarr
"The Stars at the Finish Line" by Wendy Mass
"It's Just a Jump to the Left" by Libba Bray

Interspersed with the following stories by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci
"How to Tell If Your Dice Are Lucky or Unlucky" 
"I Totally Shouldn't Post This, But..."
"How to Look Cool and Not Drool in Front of Your Favorite Author" 
"How to Identify... the Living Dead" 
"What to Remember When Going to a Convention" "Best Ways to Stay Awake for Gaming" 
"What Kind of Geek Are You?"
"Top Ten Words or Phrases You Need to Know in Klingon" 
"How to Cheat Like a Nerd"
"How to Cosplay with Common Household Objects"
"What Your Instrument Says About You" 
"What Your Lunch Table Status Means" 
"How to Hook Up at the Science Fair"
"Theater Types"