N. D. Wilson
N.D. (Nathan Douglas) Wilson is the son of Presbyterian Minister Douglas Wilson, professor of classical rhetoric at New Saint Andrews College, and author of a number of books, including Right Behind, and Supergeddon. Most recently, N.D. Wilson has been published in the Chattahoochee Review and Esquire (magazine).
In 2005, N.D. Wilson announced in an informal article in Books and Culture magazine that he had made a near-duplicate of the shroud image by exposing dark linen to the sun for ten days under a sheet of glass on which a positive mask had been painted.