For a few glorious years, author Michael Pollick's day job involved writing a little thing called the Internet, one informative article at a time. These reader-friendly encyclopedic articles still remain...

When friends ask author Michael Pollick what he does for a living, his stock answer is "Have you heard of the Internet. I wrote that." He's only half-joking, and the proof is in this eclectic reference...

Author Michael Pollick, the Mike in "Professor Mike's Wealth of Geeky Knowledge", has put in his share of blood, sweat, and tears in the pursuit of information. This collection of news articles inspired...

If you remember Superballs, Evel Knievel, MAD magazine and Wacky Packages, this is the book for you. The Keepinnit Reels 2: Acoustic Boogaloo is a companion collection of the author's popular Keepinnit...

Author Michael Pollick returns with even more questions and answers in "A Wise Geek's Guide To Everything, Volume 2". From the elusive "Brown Note" to the short-term memory of goldfish, this collection...

In "Avoiding the Disaster Date: Funny But True Stories of Relationship Red Flags", humorist Michael Pollick delivers a hilarious yet eye-opening collection of essays that dive headfirst into the world...

In "The Keepinnit Reels Part 3: Revenge Or Return Of The Snark," Michael Pollick takes us on a riotous journey through the kaleidoscope of his childhood, where every awkward moment and embarrassing misstep...

Sometimes it's best to let HAL 9000 drive the bus once in a while. That's the case with "The Zero Sugar Keepinnit Reels". A bot with a heart of gold and the snarkiest sense of artificial humor took over...

In the world of cinema, we often find ourselves enamored with the stars who grace our screens, their performances immortalized in our collective memory. Yet, behind each iconic role lies a tapestry of...

Imagine a world where The Beatles were known as The Quarrymen forever, or where Nirvana went by the name of Pen Cap Chew. Michael Pollick's "The Name Game" takes us on a whimsical journey through the...

Michael Pollick's Proving Ground is an ebook companion to a collection of humor essays, coffee-related micro-short stories and poetry hosted at DailyMotion. 

Remember Superballs, Fruit Float, MAD Magazine, and Wacky Packages? Did you ever "camp" in the backyard, enjoy a cone of frozen custard, or feel the burn of Mercurochrome? I wrote the Keepinnit Reels...