Anton Strout's Blog, page 86

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Mon, 13:53 : Book confession time: Bricksley is the Hodor of The Spellmason Chronicles... Mon, 17:09 : RT @smexybooks: Spotlight and Giveaway: The Spellmason Chronicles by Anton�Strout http://t.co/aG7kMxR1Jh Mon, 18:38 : I'd like to think my book sales payed for the mariachi band I just heard in our conference room as I passed by it. Mon, 20:09 : Leave a comment over at @smexybooks & win some ME! Simple.... go! NOW! http://t.co/7Pzl8CqHw0 Mon, 20:20 : [Insert mayonnaise based humor here] Tue, 02:27 : When @StephenKing takes What Writer Are You Most Like quizzes, I wonder who he gets? </ul

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Sun, 23:49 : To celebrate Star Wars Day (May The Fourth Be With You) I killed all the neighborhood younglings & sent the twins off to different planets

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Sun, 01:55 : Flying Spaghetti Monster help me, but I ran again #unstoppable

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Fri, 12:59 : You should of course watch ALL of @jimchines over on @swordandlaser but esp where he EVADES MY WERE-JAGUAR QUESTION! http://t.co/oXzoJAlGwn Fri, 15:25 : I don't think I'm demanding much by saying I should be acknowledged, praised & paid for my geenyus. #mayormaynotbewritingrelated Fri, 18:45 : I got into writing for the storytelling & entertaining, not the misinterpretations & twitterwars Fri, 20:11 : If I've learned ANYTHING by being home sick w/ the twins this week it's that Thomas the Tank Engine if effed up and makes poor life choices Sat, 04:21 : Just got around to watching Thor 2... The subtitle was Brodenheim, right?

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Thu, 13:32 : Home sick w/ the kids today.. got a piece of Simon Canderous series fan mail which actually does help heal me! #powerwords Thu, 13:42 : I prefer my ninja turtles in anamatronic body suits... feels like they're actually IN the scene. Thu, 14:49 : Learn abtout the importance of the 1st of May from @jonathancoulton & learn sign language at the same time! https://t.co/muvAHHnKA4 Thu, 15:01 : RT @JohnAnealio: Lev Grossman’s The Magicians Coming to SyFy! http://t.co/ezu946C9Hj Thu, 15:02 : RT @acedtect: 50 years ago today, 2 Dartmouth students launched a time-sharing system language. It was pretty BASIC. http://t.co/9qRTxcXAI8 Thu, 17:21 : People, STOP panicking! When #EpisodeVII comes out, you can get your Jedi diversity just by dipping your action figures in pink paint #duh Thu, 18:22 : I have spent most of this week looking like a bedraggled hedge wizard, which I'm mostly okay with Fri, 01:16 : Having JUST started again, I realize that running is a lot like writing: I don't like running/writing. I like having run/written. Fri, 01:45 : I surprisingly feel good from the run and am now back to working on my Simon Canderous short for the BLACKGUARDS anthology. Fri, 02:39 : I need to start a writing/fat camp.

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Wed, 13:12 : Wait, wait wait.. Fox cancelled a beloved series..?! SHOCKED! SHOCKED, I TELL YOU! #OhThe(Almost)Humanity! Wed, 14:10 : Apparently the new Force indicator is no longer Midichlorians... it's an xy chromosome. #StarWarsEpisodeVII #prefail...? Wed, 23:52 : The field between the school and our townhouse is rapidly becoming a full on lake... getting the lifeboats ready! Thu, 02:41 : What's up, peeps? Me? I'm writing.... LIKE A BOSS. Or, well, I suppose like a writer....

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Tue, 12:35 : I... live.... Tue, 12:50 : The reason I love Alex Ross' artwork (esp. after seeing it at the Rockwell Museum) is that the characters really seem to wear the costumes Tue, 15:43 : Dec '15: Star Wars Episode VII viewers are required to wear special glasses to compensate for J.J.'s lense flares from Tatooine's twin suns Tue, 18:45 : My heroes are equal opportunity: sometimes the men rescue the women, sometimes the women rescue the men, & they probably do it for equal pay Tue, 18:58 : Man, I hope the 1st line of Ep.7 is: "Remember the time the Jedi erroneously thought the Force was scienctifically based on Midichloreans?" Tue, 19:01 : Followed by: "'Tis a tragedy that an unstoppable and mysterious virus wiped out all the Gungans" #ANewNewHope...? Tue, 19:51 : Always be yourself. Unless you can be... ah, screw it. Always be yourself! Tue, 20:12 : Another chance to win a free copy of book one of The Spellmason Chronicles, Alchemystic, over at @BookwormBlues ! http://t.co/djKqdJIgkb Tue, 20:17 : Hmm @PatRothfusBeard is now following me after I swore to be buried in it.. so that happened.

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Mon, 23:29 : Save those signed books as they may be worth something when I die from this continuing bug! Bury me in @PatrickRothfuss' beard!

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Sun, 15:16 : There are now two people on deck who could potentially easily throw up on me #glamorousauthorlifeisMOREglamorous Sun, 17:28 : RT @penguinusa: Are you a gargoyle fan? We're giving away 500 copies of @antonstrout's ALCHEMYSTIC today at Penguin booth #419! #C2E2 #Peng… Sun, 20:58 : RT @ColleenLindsay: Swing by the Penguin booth #419 and pick up a free copy of @antonstrout's Alchemystic! #C2E2 #PenguinCon http://t.co/l5… Mon, 00:37 : Oh, hello Simon Canderous short story file, what are YOU doing open? #amwriting Mon, 09:40 : Guess who had the bug now? Go on, guess! America's Favorite Dying Lower Midlist Urban Fantasy author (TM), me! #3of4SickStrouts Mon, 11:42 : Update: Four out of four Strouts down! Four out of four Strouts down! #stupidbug

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Sat, 21:42 : Traded up cleaning cat vomit to clean baby vomit off my wife #glamorousauthorlifeisglamorous