N. D. Wilson
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Nathan David Wilson is an American author of fiction, managing editor of Credenda/Agenda magazine, and Shroud of Turin skeptic.
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[edit] Biography
Wilson is a 1999 graduate of New Saint Andrews College, and holds a Master’s degree in Liberal arts from St. John’s College. The son of Calvinist minister Douglas Wilson and Nancy Wilson, Wilson is professor of classical rhetoric at New Saint Andrews College and serves as the managing editor for Credenda/Agenda magazine. He and his wife have four children.[1]
[edit] Writings
Wilson has authored two parodies of the Left Behind series—Right Behind (ISBN 978-1885767875) and Supergeddon (ISBN 978-1591280132), two novels for young readers—Leepike Ridge (ISBN 978-0375838736) and 100 Cupboards (ISBN 978-0375838811) (the first of a trilogy), and two children's books—The Dragon and the Garden and In the Time of Noah. His short fiction has been published in the Chattahoochee Review and the Esquire napkin project.[2]
[edit] Shroud of Turin
In 2005, Wilson announced in Books & Culture magazine that he had made a near-duplicate of the Shroud of Turin image by exposing dark linen to the sun for ten days under a sheet of glass on which a positive mask had been painted,[3][4] and in doing so, "caused some uproar in the Shroud of Turin world."[5]
