Gandalf’s got nothing on Ethan Gilsdorf, except for maybe the monster white beard. In his new book...Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks,’’ Gilsdorf, a teacher at Emerson College and writer whose work also...By: Hannah Martin|Date: Sep 1, 2009

...closet geek’’ Ethan Gilsdorf embraces his love of J.R.R...proved remarkably therapeutic, and Gilsdorf seeks here to recapture some of...and influence of video games, Gilsdorf seems to be after something more...By: Eric Liebetrau|Date: Nov 6, 2009

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...Globe Travel, writes and photographs travel, maritime, and historical narratives as well as blogs and books. Ethan Gilsdorf writes about off-beat places and experiences. Patricia Harris, a regular contributor to Globe Travel, is author...

...Globe Travel, writes and photographs travel, maritime, and historical narratives as well as blogs and books. Ethan Gilsdorf writes about off-beat places and experiences. Patricia Harris, a regular contributor to Globe Travel, is author...

Few places in the United States can be described as wild, but the state?s northern woods remain vast and remote.By: Ethan Gilsdorf|Date: Sep 19, 2008

Home of Harvard and M.I.T., the town is an inspiring place to spend a few days if your idea of fun is probing the structure of DNA or designing a faster toy bobsled.By: Ethan Gilsdorf|Date: Nov 14, 2008

... By JAMES PARKER | October 06, 2009 0909_gils_list2 It's hip to be icosahedral In a new book, Ethan Gilsdorf tracks his global quest to visit the holiest nerd-world sites Be they beer geeks, comic-book geeks, or music...

...Dragons helped Somerville writer Ethan Gilsdorf through his adolescence in small...sadness and loss. Decades later, Gilsdorf’s fascination with fantasy worlds was...Imaginary Realms’’ (Lyons). Gilsdorf’s book launch at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Harvard...