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Woody Evans is an American
librarian A librarian is a person who works professionally in a library providing access to information, and sometimes social or technical programming, or instruction on information literacy to users. The role of the librarian has changed much over time ...
and author of short stories and nonfiction works, who is known for critical commentary on technology, technoculture, and
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.Articles published in '' The Journal of Evolution and Technology'', Acceler8or, H+ Magazinebr>
and others.
He has written for
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Juked ''Juked'' is an American literary magazine established in 1999 by J. W. Wang (Los Angeles). Print editions have been published yearly since 2003. Notable contributors include Blake Butler, Tao Lin, Jared Hegwood, Karin Lewicki, Woody Evans, Step ...
, Blunderbuss Magazine, was a
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columnist i
2007
and is a frequent contributor to
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publications. His books and articles are referenced in Library and
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courses.


Partial bibliography


Fiction

* ''Bastard Sword''. Split Lip Magazine, 2016. * ''Sirius Numb''. Blunderbuss Magazine, 2016. * ''Pashtun Probs''.
Blip Magazine ''New World Writing'' (formerly ''Blip Magazine'') is the reinvention of Mississippi Review Online, a personal website put online in 1995 by the editor of ''Mississippi Review'', Frederick Barthelme. It is the online heir of ''Mississippi Review'' ...
, 2012. * ''Eyes Only''. TRNSFR, 2011 * ''The Devil Plus Russians''. Primal, 1999.


Poetry

* ''Locusts Throng the Corn''. Tanka Journal, 2016 * ''The Dowager's Goat''. Haiku Journal, 2013 * ''Buildup''.
Juked ''Juked'' is an American literary magazine established in 1999 by J. W. Wang (Los Angeles). Print editions have been published yearly since 2003. Notable contributors include Blake Butler, Tao Lin, Jared Hegwood, Karin Lewicki, Woody Evans, Step ...
, 2004


Nonfiction

* ''Them Skulls.'' Star 82 Review, 2018. * ''Cyberspace is the Child of the Industrial Age – Defining it as Independent is Nonsense.''
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies The Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET) is a technoprogressive think tank that seeks to "promote ideas about how technological progress can increase freedom, happiness, and human flourishing in democratic societies."Joseph R. ...
, 2016. * ''Against Transhuman Separatism''.
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies The Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET) is a technoprogressive think tank that seeks to "promote ideas about how technological progress can increase freedom, happiness, and human flourishing in democratic societies."Joseph R. ...
, 2016. * ''Librarians Need Global Credentials.''
Library Journal ''Library Journal'' is an American trade publication for librarians. It was founded in 1876 by Melvil Dewey. It reports news about the library world, emphasizing public libraries, and offers feature articles about aspects of professional pract ...
. 2016: 54. 1 April. * '' FreakAngels''. Rain Taxi Review of Books, 2012. * ''Outside the Gold Ring: Notes from the First Ever
Middle East Film and Comic Con The Middle East Film and Comic Con (commonly referred to as MEFCC) is a speculative fiction convention held annually in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in the month of April. The MEFCC showcases comic books and film/ television, and other pop ...
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Motherboard A motherboard (also called mainboard, main circuit board, mb, mboard, backplane board, base board, system board, logic board (only in Apple computers) or mobo) is the main printed circuit board (PCB) in general-purpose computers and other expand ...
, 2012. * ''The Social Web and Civil Life''. Searcher, 2009


Books

* ''Building Library 3.0''. Chandos, 2009. * ''Information Dynamics in Virtual Worlds''. Chandos, 2011 * ''The Future We Deserve''. (Contributor). 2011.
Full list of works (?)


References


External links


ALA vs. NSA: Reflecting on Libraries and Social MediaBuilding Between Dimensions: An Interview with Sophia Vyzoviti
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Boing Boing ''Boing Boing'' is a website, first established as a zine in 1988, later becoming a group blog. Common topics and themes include technology, futurism, science fiction, gadgets, intellectual property, Disney, and left-wing politics. It twic ...

Publications
{{DEFAULTSORT:Evans, Woody American male essayists American essayists Writers from Mississippi American librarians 1971 births Living people American fiction writers University of Southern Mississippi alumni