{"id":17875,"date":"2021-10-25T10:53:28","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T16:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=17875"},"modified":"2021-09-04T13:13:52","modified_gmt":"2021-09-04T19:13:52","slug":"prolific-authors-8-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/prolific-authors-8-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Prolific Authors &#8211; 8 Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2220\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf.jpg 512w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a>Way back in December of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/prolific-authors\/\">2011<\/a>\u00a0(and again every other December since), we&#8217;ve taken a look at the authors I have read the most, dating back to high school.\u00a0 This year, since I&#8217;ve far surpassed my reading output of any year on record, I thought it would be nice to take a deeper dive into those books I&#8217;ve read through August. Since our last check-in, I\u2019ve read an additional 60 books from 54 different authors. There shouldn\u2019t be much movement over the past 2 years, but it\u2019s time to take another look and see if my \u201cfavorite\u201d authors have changed much in that time span.\u00a0 Today, we continue with the sole authors I&#8217;ve read 8 times.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16938\" style=\"width: 194px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/doubleornothing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16938\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16938\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/doubleornothing-184x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/doubleornothing-184x300.jpg 184w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/doubleornothing.jpg 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Double Helix &#8211; Peter David<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Peter David<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The prolific comic book writer shows up mostly with <em>Star Trek: The Next Generation<\/em> novels that I read in high school.\u00a0 Only two of his works show up from this century, the collection of his <em>But I Digress<\/em> columns from the <em>Comics Buyer&#8217;s Guide<\/em> and yet another Next Gen novel, which I read earlier this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Way back in December of\u00a02011\u00a0(and again every other December since), we&#8217;ve taken a look at the authors I have read the most, dating back to high school.\u00a0 This year, since I&#8217;ve far surpassed my reading output of any year on record, I thought it would be nice to take a deeper dive into those books [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9778,9779,1575,5187],"class_list":["post-17875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-39","tag-but-i-digress","tag-comics-buyers-guide","tag-peter-david","tag-star-trek-the-next-generation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17875"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17943,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17875\/revisions\/17943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}