Notes for Juicy Ghosts is a book-length volume, a bit longer than the novel Juicy Ghosts. It includes writing journal entries, novel outtakes, and plans. Notes for Juicy Ghosts also covers six short stories that Rucker wrote and published while working on the novel. The book has thirty grayscale illustrations, including drawings, photos, and seventeen paintings Rucker did along the way
Rudolf von Bitter Rucker is an American mathematician, computer scientist, science fiction author, and one of the founders of the cyberpunk genre. He is best known for his Ware Tetralogy, the first two of which won Philip K. Dick awards. Presently, Rudy Rucker edits the science fiction webzine Flurb.