Anton Strout's Blog, page 124

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Mon, 12:53 : Sometimes the simple act of tidying the kitchen triggers a profound sense that my life is pretty awesome, just having a kitchen to tidy. Mon, 13:12 : You know what I wish some book stores sold? Books. Mon, 15:59 : On Ep 51 of @OandFPodcast listen to UF author Faith Hunter (@HunterFaith) & win a copy of 1 of her books! http://t.co/2E0fsqLFEG Mon, 16:32 : Hear @AceRocBooks author @HunterFaith talk about Blood Trade, her latest Jane Yellowrock UF book on @OandFPodcast 51 http://t.co/2E0fsqLFEG Mon, 22:16 : Happy Passouter, everyone! Drink up! Mon, 22:22 : If I'm understanding the holiday correctly, I am on my way to killing a mythological and Monster Manual satyr! #passover Tue, 00:43 : And now? Rainbow cookies!!! Tue, 02:16 : Having wrestled the cloven hooved satyr into submission, I bid you all a good eve! #passover

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Sat, 14:09 : Is in a local coffee shop with a hodgepodge of mixed furniture doing line edits.. good day so far. Sat, 16:08 : Line edits: Done! Consumed: two barrels of coffee, one croissant with egg and cheese... now to Home Depot!

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Fri, 15:00 : RT @JulieCFrost: @antonstrout My most recently-published short story was rejected 14 times. I keep subbing until I literally run out of ... Fri, 15:02 : Oh boy, going down the hall for my Stonecast editorial later... if you hear weeping, you now know why! Fri, 18:11 : Stonecast seems to be in pretty good shape! These edits (probably) won't kill me... Fri, 21:05 : You could have gotten here sooner, weekend, but I'm glad you're here now! Sat, 00:09 : When watching Psycho I always said, boy, this really needs the sexy teen Smallville treatment #BatesMotel

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Wed, 13:55 : I used to be such a Marvin, now I think I'm a Ford. Wed, 17:48 : Shhhhire.... Bagginssssss..... Wed, 23:03 : Never give up, aspiring writers! Unless you suck really, really bad... then you probably should.

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Tue, 13:30 : Outstanding podcast @nerdist & @macklemore.. glad to hear that the rampant insecurity I feel 7 books in is natural to other creative types Wed, 00:07 : I found the season finale of Girls more bullshitty needy than sweet... just going down the list of people till the bottom of it responds

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Mon, 12:53 : Why think about spreadsheets & numbers when there are steam powered battle suits & aeroships to think about? Oh, right.. paycheck Mon, 13:29 : Hmmm… http://t.co/mXzrD5DWkd Mon, 14:04 : RT @warrenellis: what i don't understand is that a pope can choose his own name but there's never been a Pope Batman Mon, 14:07 : How many of you have Jesus Jones' "Right Here, Right Now" stuck in your head? Oh, all of you? Okay. https://t.co/0tPWXch7Y6 Mon, 16:45 : I can't possibly buy The Hobbit tomorrow because another version of it will come out with more stuff later.. unless I BUY ALL THE VERSIONS! Mon, 20:28 : When it comes on the radio, I ALWAYS sing "We found love in a HOMELESS place"... every damn time! Tue, 02:28 : RT @OandFPodcast: Just as a heads up: @HunterFaith and I had an AMAZING talk about writing & skulls, so stay tuned! Tue, 02:31 : I have never owned a new car. I do not know if I will ever own a new car. Just an observation, not a complaint.

Hmmm

Maybe instead of a massive reread to get up to speed for reading A Dance With Dragons I should coax grrm onto The Once & Future Podcast to school me.  Not sure my hard drive has enough  gigabytes left for it, but still...!

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Sun, 23:37 : Working on questions for @HunterFaith for tomorrow night's @OandFPodcast recording... most of them are about her collection of bones... Mon, 01:20 : I will dedicate my next book to the first person on the show who shoots Andrea @nerdist @_TheWalkingDead

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Sat, 15:19 : Going to Philly to celebrate the cutest one year old I know! Sun, 02:40 : There were amazing cupcakes, Vietnamese food and now the Five Year Engagement... Excellent day! Sun, 04:24 : Collect Call of Duty #LessInterestingVideogames Sun, 04:25 : Stand Stand Revolution #LessInterestingVideogames

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Fri, 15:34 : I think I got into writing for the lack of pants needed to do it... Fri, 19:37 : Whilst waiting for Stonecast edits, I SUPPOSE I could bang out some of this YA Dickensian steampunk... *dons goggle & teeny askew top hat* Fri, 22:45 : Is it just me or does anyone else keep waiting for the TARDIS to show up on The Office? Sat, 00:01 : There is a special circle in Hell for those who throw meeting late in the afternoon on Fridays, especially when they run 45 minutes late Sat, 01:35 : What's worse: The cat whisperer guy or the people who NEED the cat whisperer guy? Sat, 02:34 : RT @LKHamilton: Copyedits for Affliction came back today, as did editor's notes. By the time an author is done with edits, even the part ...