Tag Archives: fantasy

Have you Ever Read Stephen King?

He’s one of the most successful and well-known authors alive, but have you read any of his books? Maybe you have seen a movie adapted from something he wrote. He didn’t just write horror, he wrote the stories behind Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, and Stand by Me.

Dune Dominates the 94th Academy Awards!

Dune, if you haven’t seen it, is the second attempt at a theatrical adaptation of Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking science fiction novel. Unlike the previous attempt, this one garnered almost universal acclaim.

New “Nate Reads the Classics”

After building myself a backdrop for my videos out of PVC pipe and a bedsheet, I took to Twitch Friday night with my yellowed copy of “The Time Machine” by H.G. Wells in hand.

Check out this Podcast!

I don’t know if many people listen to podcasts as often as I do, but I stumbled upon one last night that I realized I had to talk about. Growing up with Star Trek: The Next Generation on at home all the time, I grew attached to LeVar Burton’s voice. When I discovered Reading Rainbow…

Quick Thoughts: Twitch Streaming

I made my first attempt at streaming on Twitch back on Sunday afternoon. It was something I had considered for a long time, because, frankly, Twitch is built around streaming, so its streaming tools are far more sophisticated than Facebook’s. My stream was a “Nate Reads the Classics,” wherein I started The Time Machine byContinue reading “Quick Thoughts: Twitch Streaming”

The US May Keep Daylight Saving Time Year-round!

It looks like the United States may be ready to leave the process of changing clocks forward and backward an hour every year behind in 2023. I welcome this change, because I prefer light to last longer in the day. But there are important things to discuss… read on to learn more.

Do you Listen to Audiobooks?

The way people experience books is constantly changing. As technology evolves, it seems like more and more people are taking the audiobook route. And I get it. Audiobooks are hands-free, make great background noise when you’re doing other things, and sometimes the draw can even be the reader. What do you think?

Happy 5th Birthday to the Nintendo Switch!

Yikes, it’s already been 5 years? The Nintendo Switch is actually getting kinda old. It has been able to accomplish a lot in its lifespan so far, and there seems to be a lot of space out ahead of it for further growth. Let’s take a stroll down memory lane, shall we?

The Publishing World just Changed

After a major announcement from Brandon Sanderson yesterday (which I’m still trying to process), famous booktuber and author Daniel Greene made a response video. If you care about the world of publishing at all, you need to see this video.