Meagan Spooner's Blog, page 129
September 23, 2014
IN A HANDFUL OF DUST Release Day!
It’s time.(Yes, that’s another T.S. Eliot quote)
IN A HANDFUL OF DUST, the companion novel to NOT A DROP TO DRINK is available now in e-book, hardcover, and audio!
If you haven’t read NOT A DROP TO DRINK YET, I’m giving away 5 e-book copies and 5 paperbacks with bonus content here.
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Congrats to Mindy! I cannot wait to read this!
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I nearly choked.
September 22, 2014
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These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman and Meagan...
"Won't that be an interesting day?" That better be a Firefly reference, because I swear Jayne said that to Mal in the first episode.
Dude, now you mention it, I know what line you’re talking about! Mal asks something like “What happens when the money is good enough [to betray me]?” and Jayne’s all “Well, that’ll be an interestin’ day.”
The reference (in this quote) definitely wasn’t on purpose, but I wouldn’t be surprised if somewhere in the depths of my brain there was a connection, as Firefly’s one of my favorite shows.
Get the first book in the Skylark Trilogy here for just...

Get the first book in theSkylark Trilogyhere for just $0.99and read it in time forLark Ascending,coming October 1, 2014!
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The absence of women in history is man made.
How petty
just look at babe ruth’s face tho
so confused
so lost
i love it
pure hater shit
Jackie Mitchell…a bad ass lady I had never heard of.
From her Wikipedia page: “Seventeen-year-old Jackie Mitchell, brought in to pitch in the first inning after the starting pitcher had given up a double and a single, facedBabe Ruth. After taking a ball, Ruth sw...
September 21, 2014
@magplusart’s Mag+Art project: Artist Eisen Bernardo...







@magplusart’s Mag+Art project: Artist Eisen Bernardo transposes modern magazine covers over classic paintings to create brand new (and often incredibly different) images.
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These are so cool.
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Famous Failures
I stumbled upon this video a long time ago and it honestly made me feel a lot better.
"If you’ve never failed, you’ve never lived."
I could not fit everyone mentioned in the video in this post so be sure to give the video a look.
As someone who fails regularly, I find such comfort in this!
I like this a lot. My college creative writing teacher refused to read the revisions I had done on my stories becau...