Dr. Shaun Duke, Professional Nerd

Editor. Writer. Professor. Host.

Writer: 9, Fate: 8

Per usual, I’m beating the pants off of Fate at the moment (well, not really, just barely winning), although that could change at any moment. First, before I explain why I got some points, I want to clarify a few things.1) Yes, I am going to start up a critique group hopefully next month. It […]

(Writer: 5, Fate: 5) Edit: Writer: 6, Fate: 5…screw you fate!

Edit Again…Note: I’ve finally figured out how to add those pesky “Read Me” things. This will take a while to get the point where ALL my posts are converted to this format, but eventually all will be. Makes things more compact and neat for everyone. Apparently I am now tied with fate. I got two […]

Writer: 3, Fate: 2

First things first, the really good news!I just received news that I have been accepted into UC Irvine (University of California). I’ve not accepted the admission yet–waiting on UC Santa Cruz and UC Davis first–but it is good news to know that they have accepted me into their English program at Irvine as it relieves […]

Major Score! Writer: 1 Fate: -2

K, the title really is just my odd sense of humor and it will likely make little sense. I just think it’s silly. So apparently I am one of the few winners of the Debut a Debut contest at Writing Aspirations. I’ve apparently won Ninja by Racy Li. It’s somewhat of a dark urban fantasy/erotica […]