Anton Strout's Blog, page 91

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Thu, 23:29 : This is the first time I'm paused all day & done nothing... so, umm, hi! What's up, interwebz? Fri, 00:54 : Was reading the first third of the YA steampunk to refresh my own memory & while it definitely needs work, I'm kinda excited to return to it Fri, 01:14 : So will Barnes & Noble become Amazon & Amazon if they do a buy out?

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Wed, 14:13 : Don't forget you can beef up your word count using very and really multiple times in a sentence. #fakewritingtips Wed, 15:15 : Editors do NOT want to see the word "said" over and over.. instead, use choices like "exclaimed" or "ejaculated" #fakewritingtips Wed, 18:18 : Readers get confused easily so burned them with too many odd character names...if 3 women, use Melissa, Melanie and Melodie #fakewritingtips Thu, 00:08 : If this pizza does not get here soon, I may be down a twin #hangryman Thu, 00:12 : For those of you authors with August 2014 Penguin titles, IMMA gonna go sell the crap out of you to my college buyers tomorrow! Thu, 01:28 : Oh, people, just because you don't believe what you saw on Cosmos doesn't make it any less true! #scienceFTW

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Tue, 13:47 : I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be. Miss you still, Douglas Adams! Tue, 16:50 : Happy 60th Birthday, Douglas Adams! http://t.co/ClQrOhWBeu via @muskrat_john Wed, 00:54 : I don't HAVE to write tonight.. but I am contemplating 5 different things that will need tending to #amkindawriting Wed, 01:17 : I would like to write a zombie bio musical entitled The Artist Formerly Known As The Artist Formerly Known as Prince. #IWouldAndDidDie4U Wed, 02:24 : Hurljam #RuinABand @midnight Wed, 12:36 : Today's temperatures are ranging from 64 down to 22... I gave up trying to choose the right clothes & just came to work naked Wed, 13:01 : The first 50 pages of your book should be about every small detail of your world, even things that don't affect the story #fakewritingtips

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Mon, 13:27 : I am the Jay-Z of Excel formulas this morning... which is better than being the Vanilla ice of them #notwriting #dayjobbing Mon, 15:17 : Twice a year I get to feel like a Time Lord as I change my clocks by one hour #DalekSavingsTime #DoctorWho Mon, 17:17 : I really enjoyed the explanation of the cosmic calendar to get a real sense of time @neiltyson #Cosmos *goes back to building my TARDIS*

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Mon, 02:06 : Time to get my science on, bitchez! #Cosmos #CosmosASpacetimeOdyssey

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Sun, 02:00 : Rereading my own Deader Still as research for a short Simon Canderous project I won't talk too much about yet...

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Fri, 14:01 : I try to not set up book signings at store by myself because I hate crying alone... #ProLowerMidlistTip Fri, 14:04 : I also enjoy that when I Google INCARNATE & ANTON STROUT I get images of @NicolePeeler showing off hairstyles... Fri, 15:57 : No, you turn YOUR head and cough! #livetweeting #doctor Fri, 16:11 : Open your mind, doctor and LET QUATTO IN! #livetweeting #doctor Fri, 21:53 : Please, taxes, be kind to the new parents and struggling writer tonight #BigMoneyNoWhammies

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Thu, 14:17 : Now to find a home for the YA Dickensian Steampunk Iron Man book... Thu, 15:33 : And now I go from writing god to data humping numbers monkey #writerworldproblems Fri, 01:07 : I have seen the cover for INCARNATE and it doesn't suck... now if Stanis only used a sword in it :P

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Wed, 15:02 : Happy Ash Wednesday, everyone! Stay GROOVY! #AshWednesday http://t.co/PhUr3TSBac Wed, 16:45 : A.B.S., people! A, Always. B, Be. S, Snopes-ing. Thu, 02:29 : And now to fix the last missing thing in INCARNATE (besides the writing).... Thu, 03:27 : What are you waiting for? Go and click SUPPORT so we can get this Lego Doctor Who set made! #DoctorWho http://t.co/oUpOAXlpX3 Thu, 04:22 : I know you're probably sleeping but I'd like you to know INCARNATE (the 3rd & final book of The Spellmason Chronicles) is ready 4 my editor

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Tue, 14:04 : I think I'll name my next Dickensian villain Doctor Hugo Backlash...his powers are striking first, then investigating & giving context later Tue, 15:04 : I want a "not my circus, not my monkeys" tattoo...#Polish4Lyfe Tue, 18:41 : Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler, bitchez! I put the fat in Fat Tuesday!