Dr. Shaun Duke, Professional Nerd

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Book Magnet Project #4: Alex Detail’s Revolution by Darren Campo

The fourth entry for the Book Magnet Project is in, and it’s for a rather curious little book: Alex Detail’s Revolution. Here goes: About the Book17 year old Alex Detail has been kidnapped and sent off to fight in a hopeless war against The Harvesters, an alien force that is trying to extinguish Earth’s Sun. […]

Book Magnet Entry #3: Null Pointer and Star Strikers by Ken McConnell

The third entry for my Book Magnet Project is in, and late (because of me). There’s a story, though: I picked up the letter containing Mr. McConnell’s magnet and bookmarks and put it into a book, where it remained for quite some time due to my mind deciding it didn’t want to memorize where I […]

Book Magnet Entry #2: The Future Fire (SF Magazine)

The second entry for my Book Magnet Project is in! There are two magnets, both of which are in the middle. What are they for? The online magazine The Future Fire.What is The Future Fire?It is an online magazine that publishes “dark science fiction and art with a social conscience, a political sensibility, and of […]

Book Magnet Entry #1: Deviations: Covenant by Elissa Malcohn

The second entry for my Book Magnet Project is in! The magnet is on the left and is for the book Deviations: Covenant by Elissa Malcohn. The book was originally published by Aisling Press, which, unfortunately, is no longer in business. However, Ms. Malcohn informs me that Covenant and the rest of the books in […]

The Book Magnet Project: Let’s Cover My Fridge

The other day I put two promotional magnets for two books I have received on my fridge. Why? Because I had them and I’ve always wanted to put stuff on a fridge, but I’ve never had one I could properly call “mine.” Now that I do, I want to cover the blasted thing with promotional […]