Anton Strout's Blog, page 121

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Thu, 13:02 : If a menu offered a Fiberglass Po' Boy, I'd probably eat it. I'll consume anything w/ the words 'Po' Boy' in it.. take heed, my enemies! Thu, 14:00 : Curse you, Roomba Roomba song... curse you and your earwormy evilness! Thu, 14:42 : Fleet Week may be cancelled this year, but fear not, Starfleet Week is still on this fall! @NY_Comic_Con Thu, 17:24 : If I wanted a REAL writing challenge, I'd kill the entire cast of The Spellmason Chronicles 3 on page 7. Hmmm.... Thu, 19:00 : Trivia question: Where was Alexandra Belarus once employed before working for her family's business? Thu, 19:17 : Every day I strive to be a better role model... granted, it's a role model to neurotic authors full of self loathing, but still! Thu, 20:30 : I am expecting severe narcolepsy on the bus ride back home tonight... honk honk shu! Thu, 21:43 : The things a woman's body goes through during pregnancy is not dissimilar to John Carpenter's The Thing #truth Thu, 23:50 : The answer to today's trivia question is that Alexandra Belarus once worked as a barista at The Lovecraft Cafe (from the Simonverse) Fri, 01:49 : Often when I am plotting out my next novel it is much like this scene from The Big Bang Theory: http://t.co/35ysBYzZiD

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Wed, 13:27 : I'd like to believe there's a parallel universe where I'm 40 lbs lighter, on the Times list & live on the SHIELD Helicarrier Wed, 14:19 : When I start writing traditional fantasy the first line of it will be "He was a dark and stormy knight." Wed, 14:30 : Teddy Roosevelt: The Original Ron Swanson. Discuss.. Wed, 23:59 : Some times I wake up w/ night terrors fearing that the inhabitants of the town I abandoned in Animal Crossing years ago are coming to get me Thu, 01:35 : Listening to disco on American Idol has me humming The Barry Gibb Talk Show & thinking about chest hair & crazy cool medallions Thu, 03:59 : I think I speak for all gamers everywhere when I say PEW PEW PEW!

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Mon, 13:02 : Sadly, the citizens of Astapor are unfamiliar with our world's laws of robotics.. #GameOfThrones Mon, 13:28 : Celebrate Earth day by saving paper & downloading a copy of either a Simon Canderous or Spellmason Chronicles novel by yours truly today! :P Mon, 18:14 : Cover reveal: Stonecast by Anton Strout (plus an announcement on the future of the series) http://t.co/znTgwUj9Bz Mon, 20:00 : Had an AMAZING screenplay idea... and didn't write it down. Now? All gone. Dammit (I'll neckpunch any who say if it's good it will return) Mon, 23:51 : And the name of Spellmason Chronicles 3 will be The Rise of Bricksley! #maybenot Tue, 00:22 : If you missed it, here's the cover for Stonecast, bk 2 of The Spellmason Chronicles... oh, also, I just sold book 3! http://t.co/3EjVHZjWCN Tue, 01:34 : Also, the cover of Stonecast? Pretty sure Stannis isn't wearing pants... #win #nopants Tue, 02:37 : You really think they would have planned a safe word into that occurrence at the end of Game of Thrones this week... Tue, 02:40 : VALYRIAN WORD FOR BANANA! VALYRIAN WORD FOR BANANA! Nooooooo!!!!!!

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Sun, 13:10 : Has anyone ever faced a kobold related fatality in D&D? I mean, really, they're just yapping dragon dog humanoids to mow down, right? Sun, 17:11 : What's your most embarrassing Dungeons & Dragons related death? Go! Sun, 23:34 : I am currently researching something for a book.. WHICH book I can't tell you just yet #soon Mon, 03:17 : WHY DO I HAVE NO PEZ RIGHT NOW AND ALL I WANT IS PEZ?!!! #nerdworldproblems

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Sat, 15:41 : Checking out Justified... Good so far #boringupdateiknow Sun, 00:04 : Hap... umm.. happy 4th....no, wait.. ummm, hmm... umm, OH! Happy 420, everyone!

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Fri, 13:10 : Luke and Leia are still on the Death Star and we are heading back to rebel base #twinupdate Fri, 22:30 : I am on my own couch, in my clean PJ pants and my Fruity Oaty Bar shirt AND IT IS GLORIOUS! Sat, 01:54 : I, for one (like many, I suspect), am relieved tonight. Now, sadly, on to the politicizing.. which I will try to ignore...

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Thu, 12:37 : All quiet on the Wes-twin front #allgoodinthehood Thu, 20:20 : Glad to report that the biggest excitement at the hospital today was discovering lemon Italian ice in the patient fridge! Fri, 01:02 : America's Worst Tattoos: Greatest show? Or Greatest show EVAR? Fri, 01:37 : People of earth! I have EXCITING news, but it is NOT the news you think it is! #teaser

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Wed, 20:01 : Breaking news: there IS no breaking news! Now back to your regularly scheduled programming... Wed, 21:02 : Things are afoot at the Circle-K... Thu, 03:53 : The day I have had, people.. And the day I am STILL having! #crypticauthoriscryptic Thu, 10:29 : This hospital chair is relatively comfy to sleep in, but somehow more comfy as we have so far managed to keep the babies in

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Tue, 12:36 : Wow! The more I see of World War Z in trailers, the more I realize it has nothing that makes the book awesome! Tue, 17:36 : I have about 300 fall titles to sell in tomorrow, but one is more equaller than the others--Stonecast, book 2 of The Spellmason Chronicles! Tue, 17:41 : @rachelcaine yer in there too, miss! Tue, 18:25 : Copy edits back to editor again after clean up... bored now... need an anthology invite in 3,2, 1...! Tue, 20:26 : And in case you are wondering, THIS is what 300 new titles look like! #ouchmyback http://t.co/dmGai9i5K7 Tue, 21:19 : There's even some @YasmineGalenorn in that pile too, and maybe @ToniLPKelner under another name... Tue, 23:50 : I'm thinking during my sales call I should act out all 300 mass market & trade titles I'm selling in #luckybuyers Wed, 01:20 : I DEMAND a supercut commercial where we find out that Gatsby is the villain in the new Superman movie...

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Mon, 13:10 : Every day we write the song we want sung about us Mon, 13:20 : Can you believe Beiber said about Anne Frank?! In other news, I'm pretty sure everyone who died on the Titanic were HUGE fans of my books Mon, 21:03 : My thoughts go out to all in Boston today... Stay safe, all! Tue, 00:43 : I am amazed & proud of all who helped one another today in this time of crisis. We got to see the best in others in the worst of times