Dr. Shaun Duke, Professional Nerd

Editor. Writer. Professor. Host.

Quick Note: Changes to Format and Suggestions

For those of you who regularly visit the actual webpage for WISB, you’ll have noticed that there are some things shifting around and new things springing up. Some of these new things are in rough shape, but as soon as I figure a few programming bits out they will start looking better. One of the […]

NextRead’s Short Story Month

Gav over at NextRead is dedicating May to short stories in his Short Story Month project. He’ll be reviewing short story collections, new and old, and he’ll be opening the discussion to your favorite short stories, among other issues related to the narrative form.If you’re interested in this sort of thing (as I am), you […]

Stephen King’s Dark Tower Series to Become Movie Trilogy

The news is spreading fast, but it seems like Ron Howard is working on creating a trilogy of movies based on Stephen King’s Dark Tower series. The series is to be produced through Imagine Entertainment by Brian Grazer, with Akiva Goldsman as the script writer. This trio might make a little more sense if you […]

Haul of Books 2010: Stuff For Me v.4

Not too long ago the University of Florida had a little book sale in their used book store thing in Library East. It’s hard to pass up book sales if you’re like me. I should take a picture of my apartment one day so you all can see what it looks like. For the last […]