Posts Tagged ‘Terry Brooks’

Books Read In 2010

  1. Laurie Halse Anderson-Speak
  2. Laurie Halse Anderson-Wintergirls
  3. Piers Anthony-Bearing An Hourglass
  4. Paul Auster-Invisible
  5. Donald Barthelme-Sixty Stories
  6. Sissela Bok-Lying: Moral Choices in Public and Private Life
  7. Roberto Bolano-2666
  8. Alison Booth-Greatness Engendered: George Eliot & Virginia Woolf
  9. Terry Brooks-The Druid of Shannara
  10. Terry Brooks-The Elf Queen of Shannara
  11. Terry Brooks-The Scions of Shannara
  12. Terry Brooks-The Talismans of Shannara
  13. Italo Calvino-Cosmicomics
  14. Lewis Carroll-Alice In Wonderland
  15. Tracy Chevalier-Girl With A Pearl Earring
  16. Robert Coover-A Night At The Movies
  17. Robert Coover-The Universal Baseball Association
  18. Richard Dawkins-The Ancestor’s Tale
  19. Richard Dawkins: The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence For Evolution
  20. Richard Dawkins-The River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life
  21. Cory Doctorow-For The Win
  22. Michel Foucault-The History of Madness
  23. Sigmund Freud-The Penguin Freud Reader
  24. Charlotte Perkins Gilman-Herland
  25. Robert Graves-Homer’s Daughter
  26. Henrik Ibsen-The Major Plays Volume One
  27. Shelley Jackson-Half Life
  28. Friedrich Nietzsche-The Birth of Tragedy & The Case of Wagner
  29. John Perkins-Hoodwinked: An Economic Hitman Reveals Why The World Financial Markets Imploded
  30. Mark Twain-Who Is Mark Twain?
  31. Leonid Tsypkin-Summer In Baden Baden
  32. Kurt Vonnegut Jr.-Cat’s Cradle
  33. Kurt Vonnegut Jr.-God Bless You Dr. Kevorkian
  34. Kurt Vonnegut Jr.-Hocus Pocus
  35. Kurt Vonnegut Jr.-Player Piano
  36. Kurt Vonnegut Jr.-Slaughterhouse Five
  37. David Foster Wallace-Brief Interviews With Hideous Men
  38. David Foster Wallace-Infinite Jest
  39. Tim Weiner-Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
  40. Virginia Woolf-Mrs. Dalloway’s Party
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The Druid’s Keep


Read in 2005: Sword of Shannara: The Druids’ Keep by Terry Brooks.

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The Secret Of The Sword


Read in 2005: The Secret Of The Sword by Terry Brooks.

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Straken

Read in 2005: High Druid Of Shannara: Straken by Terry Brooks.

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Sometimes The Magic Works


Read in 2004: Sometimes The Magic Works: Lessons From A Writing Life by Terry Brooks.

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Tanequil


Read in 2004: Tanequil by Terry Brooks.

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Sword of Shannara: In the Shadow of the Warlock Lord


Read in 2004: Sword of Shannara: In the Shadow of the Warlock Lord by Terry Brooks.

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William Patrick Wend (CV) is a lecturer in the liberal arts department at Burlington County College. You can contact him by email.

Publications

Book Review of Teaching Literature & Language Online. College English Association. January 2012.

Lessons Learned From 15 Years of Hardcore-Punk Shows About Hacking The Academic Conference Contribution to the Hacking The Academy project. June 2011.

“Virtual Macbeth: An Interview With Dr. Angela Thomas.” Word River (Winter 2010)

Shelley Jackson: The Writer Whose Medium Is Reality. Feature article for The Quarterly Conversation. March 2010.

A Threat To The Known: The Unknown Descendents Of Print Culture. MA Thesis, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ. May 2009.

Intro To E-Lit: How Electronic Literature Makes Printed Literature Richer. Feature article for The Quarterly Conversation. March 2009.

War Prayers: Hypertext Novella. 2004.

Courses Taught

Fall 09: Eng101 Composition I
Fall 09: Eng102 Composition II
Spring 10: Eng101 Composition I (MWF)
Spring 10: ENG101 Composition I (TT)
Summer 10 (Session One): ENG101 Composition I
Summer 10 (Session Two): ENG101 Composition I
Fall 10: ENG101 Composition I (Three Sections)
Fall 10: ENGL091 Reading & Writing I
Spring 11: ENG101 Composition I
Spring 11: ENG102 Composition II
Spring 11: ENGL152 English II
Fall 11: LIT207 English Literature I
Fall 11: ENG102 Composition II
Fall 11: ENG101 Composition I

Scholarly/Conference Presentations

Working With Students Who Have Low Technology Skills (September 2011, Chemical Heritage)

Introduction To Classroom Wikis (April 2011, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey)

The Gaping Garments of Electronic Literature (April 2011, Seton Hall University)

Virginia Woolf & The Role of Class & Gender Privilege In 1930s England (March 2011, Ocean County College)

Roundtable: Writing & Publishing (May 2009, Monmouth University)

New Horizons For The Literary: N. Katherine Hayles' Vision For The Future Of Literature (December 2008, Monmouth University)

What Is A Text? A Political History Of Texts From Gutenberg To Electronic Literature And Beyond (April 2008, Monmouth University)

Remixing The Canon: Electronic Literature & Distributed Narratives (November 2007, Monmouth University)

Contributor

Blogging Woolf: Writer for scholarly Virginia Woolf weblog, 2010.

Digital Humanities Now: Real time, crowd sourced, online publication which aggregates the pulse of the digital humanities community over a number of Internet tools, 2009.

New Media Projects

Hardcore Show Flyers: An archive of hardcore punk gig flyers from 1978-2008. 2007-Present

Quick Fix Magazine: Monthly column and photographs focusing on independent music and culture. 2007.

Signifying Nothing: Podcast covering independent music & online webzine focusing on independent music, culture and a final resting place for my self published fanzines from 1995-2002. 2005-2007, 2010.

Scholarly Guest Blogging

Prof Hacker:Stocking A Teaching Toolbox, 2011.

Prof Hacker: Academics and Social Media: #mla09 and Twitter, 2010.

Prof Hacker: Stocking A Teaching Tool Box.

Interviews + Media

Hardware Media & Radio: David Koenig interviewed me in 2006 about Signifying Nothing, the podcast and webzine I was doing at the time.
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