Anton Strout's Blog, page 6

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Mon, 13:27 : It's a subtle yet significant distinction, but I think in terms of not what I need to boycott but rather on what I choose to support Mon, 13:50 : GUYS! the Illuminati contacted me through Facebook, so I got that going for me.. pretty excited! #1stRuleOfIlluminatiClub Mon, 13:52 : THIS close to starting an author services consultancy called You're Doin' It Wrong. Partly led by example, but also 20+years in publishing Mon, 14:04 : Dear @Veronica: I'll be grilling @acedtect for @OandFPodcast & can pay handsomely for dirt on him, but I suppose I can pay Tom directly... Mon, 16:03 : Rarely have I invoked Asimov's "INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR A MEANINGFUL ANSWER" as much as I have now in trying to sort out the truth in news Mon, 18:32 : I look forward to the day when we get back to accumulating evidence of a thing before saying said thing... ETA 1,330 days. Mon, 19:13 : I know we have game companies and other creators out there looking to sponsor! https://t.co/4qSSk5iY1L Tue, 05:10 : RT @erinscafe: Hey you guys, POTUS wants us to share our Obamacare disaster stories. You know what to do. https://t.co/AZPByzT5aX

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Sun, 19:46 : Sundays are when we edit @OandFPodcast audio, so you can learn all the sekrits of @clarkesworld Magazine's Neil Clarke! Sun, 20:15 : There has to be a Pokemon t-shirt with Pikachu in a spun around baseball cap with the words "Back That Ash Up," right?

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Fri, 13:36 : I'd rather be PAX East-ing. Fri, 14:17 : It's safe to say that I'd not be the writer/geek/human I am today if not for entering Sunnydale, CA. Happy 20th, #buffythevampireslayer! Fri, 15:24 : Things I NEED to know: has anyone ever truly been 'asking for a friend'? Asking for a friend. Fri, 16:35 : Writers: what do your characters do most? For me, it used to be leveling their gaze, now it's their stomachs clenching Fri, 19:43 : For a dabbler in cartoon drawing, do you have recommendations for any particular iPad apps? Fri, 21:30 : Thinking of becoming an Instagram model, putting it behind a pay wall... YOU WILL PAY ME TO KEEP THOSE PICS BEHIND THE WALL OR ELSE! Sat, 02:07 : Just sitting here, muttering to myself, making up things. Mad? Or #amwriting? Or BOTH?! Sat, 05:29 : Goddammit, all this #buffyslays20 #buffythevampireslayer 20 year celebration means I need to do ANOTHER series rewatch #slayerworldproblems

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Thu, 14:55 : Yesterday was a really special Be Awful To Your Allies Day, wasn't it? Did you know it was also Defriend The Ugly Head-Rearing Guys Day too? Thu, 22:31 : I DESPISE seeing cool anthologies coming out that I'm not in. #FACT Thu, 22:52 : That is not to diminish the many others I HAVE been in...

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Wed, 14:12 : In light of some mild depression over the state of our world I think it's time to take a hit off the ol'… https://t.co/CGoHQchDeU Wed, 14:25 : When people lift up the good in the world, be wary of those who are oh so quick to point out the flaws in it Wed, 15:00 : RT @AceRocBooks: Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Shoutout to all the awesome SFF authors out there who have created female characters we adm… Wed, 15:12 : Here, let me #mansplain #InternationalWomensDay to you all.... Wed, 16:23 : RT @OandFPodcast: Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Who are YOUR favorite women in #sciencefiction and #fantasy? Tweet us your picks! Wed, 16:23 : RT @OandFPodcast: Did you know the Once & Future Podcast is eligible for @TheHugoAwards for best fancast? If you like the show, why not thr… Wed, 16:23 : RT @OandFPodcast: Tell your friends about us--We have some great stuff coming up! https://t.co/tDhXHknudm Wed, 16:36 : While I am fairly certain the answer to life, the universe, and everything is 42, I am certain it sure as hell isn't 45. Wed, 19:14 : RE: 45 surprising visiting children to the White House Did anyone else expect the Hilary painting to come alive like Viggo the Carpathian? Wed, 19:24 : I may have miscalculated.. my tweet about Hudson Hawk has only sadly led me to talking even MORE about Hudson Hawk... Wed, 19:44 : Hudson Hawk lovers: if you LOVE the poorly constructed film Hudson Hawk, you'll love my first book Dead To Me #badmarketing Wed, 21:16 : 24 countries have to varying degrees worked out universal healthcare.. calling our poor offering "World's Greatest Healthcare Plan of 2017"? Wed, 21:22 : And yes, I know it's only a potential replacement, and there's the 2016 one, but really...? Thu, 05:41 : That moment when you realize the roar of the crowd at the end of your Every Breath You Take session in Rocksmith is actually your son puking Thu, 05:41 : My playing's not THAT bad...

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Tue, 14:53 : While I hope they renew @HuntedCBS they should at the very least green light 13 episodes of Cole Patrol w/@MykeCole! Tue, 16:35 : To this day I still carry the scars of having seen Hudson Hawk in the theater #NeverForget Tue, 16:52 : I have found something almost as terrifying as 45 apologists... Hudson Hawk apologists! Monsters, the lot of you! Tue, 18:57 : I haven't had a chance to read thru all the new healthcare info yet... did they manage to include "decrease the surplus population" in it? Wed, 02:12 : Another story done and off to its editor... time to get these novel notes down! But first? Watching Feud!

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Mon, 15:07 : Today is the first day of the rest of your life where you can DO something about the things you bitch about! #squadgoals Mon, 15:17 : Do you think Jim from America's version of The Office wonders when he gets to play Arthur Dent, John Watson, & Bilbo Baggins? #keepsmeawake Mon, 16:14 : Will March be the month an editor falls in love with my new YA Dickensian steampunk novel? Stay tuned, true believers! Mon, 19:27 : Do you need some leek spinning? Do you?! Because you look like you could use some leek spinning! So go. LEEK SPIN! https://t.co/5Y6xs9VOHz Tue, 03:28 : Congratulations, America. We're now the fucking worst. https://t.co/evdzdXA4Fr Tue, 03:57 : Waiting to hear back on things as a writer is a burning hell whose fire is only slightly slaked off by writing the next damned thing

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Sun, 23:26 : I am about to start ironing & the pressing question is do I call into work saying I won't be in tomorrow due to it? Mon, 04:46 : Ironing completed 3 hours later, hopefully done for awhile... but thought of plot stuff for the new book. #glamorousauthorlifeisglamorous

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Sun, 04:29 : Tonight's Rocksmith was Spirit Of Radio, Losing My Religion, and Everlong.. bit by bit they're coming back to me.

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Fri, 14:09 : I need to get with the times for my commute & get me a pair of $1 bill/American flag sweatpants! #getmyswaggeron https://t.co/XiFDUJ1Dkg Fri, 16:29 : Another surreal week of @LegionFX crushing it... it feels like an X-Men story as told through a @GreatDismal filter Fri, 19:13 : Maybe the magic bullet for selling more books is carrying more books! Fri, 19:23 : Just me & the kids this weekend.. IMMA GONNA BREAK OUT THE FENDER & PLAY SO MUCH ROCKSMITH! #guitarsquadgoals Fri, 19:36 : For the curious about the new PRH acquisition of the Obamas and their book deals... https://t.co/KMrd4isw0V Fri, 20:30 : We all basically have cameras on us 24/7, so I want to know: Who can show me video proof of the paranormal? Fri, 20:47 : This is the current state of my writer's space & what 3 & 3/4 quarter years of twin raising does to it... Must recl… https://t.co/E1HAz5JXtY Sat, 01:58 : And so it begins... #Rocksmith https://t.co/FMhp7Zu8fH Sat, 05:02 : I'm excited for Logan and all, but I won't be satisfied till l get a live action Mojoverse & Lockheed the dragon Sat, 05:11 : Three plus hours of Rocksmith & it was The Spirit Of Radio that finally made me take a break...rest up, little fingers!