Anton Strout's Blog, page 94

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Mon, 15:18 : While you may hear me constantly pimping my books @ a con, rest assured I'm also taking care of my much kinder & generous fellow authors too Mon, 15:20 : If you've heard or believe contrary, I'd love to discuss it with you Mon, 17:58 : Looking for an excuse to check out a little o' me? Looks as if ALL my books happen to be out on the shelves right now http://t.co/RevEe0eoQk Mon, 20:00 : Sometimes I jump into LEGO LOTR to run around Elrond's house while the elves sing their Rivendell theme... it's SO SOOTHING! #LEGOtherapy Tue, 00:41 : OMG! I took the Which Walking Dead Character Are You quiz and you know who I got? Dead. That's who I got. Dead dead dead! #TheWalkingDead Tue, 01:35 : RT @iamkellymurphy: Pleased w/the "hot authors" tag #HistoricalHeartthrobs | PHOTOS: 8 Famous Authors Who Were Totally Hot http://t.co/7wI4… Tue, 04:51 : Many words went down today. Some of them did not suck. This is progress. #waswriting #nowhonkshuing

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Sun, 15:48 : I slept late and it was glorious... I almost feel normal (by my standard, anyway)... now back to the damn book! #amwriting Sun, 20:14 : Well, these gargoyles aren't going to tear THEMSELVES apart. #amwriting #amdestroying Mon, 00:32 : Will quickly rewatch the Puppy Bowl to help mitigate the dark sorrow that will come by watching the return of The Walking Dead tonight Mon, 02:02 : It is time for shriveled up bags of flesh to shake & shamble once more on Sunday nights... bring it on, Dowager Countess! #TheWalkingRich

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Sat, 19:56 : I wish I was at the aquarium today looking at penguins, but Penguin book deadlines wait for no mammal #amwriting Sat, 21:24 : Thanks to a cold and deadlines, my body is now 93.4% coffee flavored methamphetamine. #amwritingBITCH Sat, 21:29 : Nothing like writing half a chapter before realizing I've done it from two different narrative points.. sigh #BreakingBook Sat, 23:28 : Sometimes I wonder: why am I not stuffing my face with cheesy nachos? I HAVE A FACE & I MUST STUFF IT WITH CHEESY NACHOS!

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Fri, 14:42 : Never forget, aspiring writers: There's always someone who will gladly eff you over for your words. Remember: Money flows TO the author! Fri, 17:51 : Some days I worry that I haven't done enough to save humanity, then I remember I write kick ass books. #humanibragian Fri, 18:08 : Hey, I just took the Which Lovecraftian Elder God Are You? quiz and got AIEAAAAAAADGFLHHRKYHRQH!!!!!! Fri, 18:41 : And now? STAPLING TIME!!! (aka Most Writers Have At Least Two Jobs) #amstapling Fri, 19:01 : Preparing sales materials for July & "How The White Trash Zombie Got Her Groove Back"... really, @dianarowland? :P Sat, 01:19 : RT @ChuckWendig: Mad props to @LAGilman on her new book deal with Saga! #highfive Sat, 01:22 : Do you miss me talking w/other author's about their awesome books? I miss me talking w/other author's about their awesome books! Sat, 04:40 : Good night, characters. Good work. Sleep well. I'll most likely kill you in the morning.

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Thu, 15:04 : @midnight Transfatters #SadToys Thu, 18:43 : How amped up can I get about Superman when every villain's neck is so easily snappable? #ZackSnyderRuinsMostThings Thu, 19:54 : Took a quick test that told me I'm a GREAT liar... so I've got that going for me. #OrAmILyingNow? Thu, 21:24 : So.. Sochi! Worst Controversial Olympics or Worst Controversial Olympics EVAR? #GoldMedalInPrecognition Fri, 02:03 : Need background noise to write but also need to block it out? Try Real World: Ex-plosion... #protip Fri, 02:45 : Some day soon I hope to go from Feral Author to Sociable Author, but today is NOT that day! #amwriting #deadline Fri, 03:30 : Once this book is turned in I DO plan on getting back to some of my hosting abilities

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Wed, 15:03 : Work laptop is still in sick bay, but the book is safe... work on my laptop from home... hooray for the cloud.. all hail THE CLOUD! Wed, 16:16 : When you hear that audible pop from my office, it's just the book/work pressure getting to me... I need a release valve! #steampunkworkday Wed, 17:33 : Oh Creationists! read Oolon Colluphid's trilogy Where God Went Wrong, Some More of God's Greatest Mistakes & Who is this God Person Anyway? Wed, 20:23 : I will be carting home TWO laptops from work tonight... which only guarantees I'm ending up on my ass on the streets of New Hoth City. Thu, 02:25 : Going to bed early tonight, because if I don't, I won't live long enough to finish the latest gargoyle book.. I'm sleeping for YOU, readers! Thu, 03:24 : Season 1 of Gargoyles on YouTube, gargoyles in I, Frankenstein...the options on my gargoyle books are still available, Hollywood! #nobrainer

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Tue, 14:39 : I need a writing gazebo like @neilhimself. The 5-10 minute ramp ups of THINKING about writing w/o writing due to the twins is a bit much Tue, 19:11 : Waiting for IT to call back as I've got a Bad Pool Caller blue screen of death.. Just as I was about to lunch write #fml Tue, 20:43 : Writer's Law: When under deadline, your computer WILL die on you.. Back up often & cloud store your work! #HappeningToMeNow

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Mon, 14:43 : I may loathe the writing process some days, but the trick is to keep getting the word count down. I can fix sucky words, I can't fix blank Mon, 14:45 : @mattmira Dear sir, I hope you never get to claim the http://t.co/0mAuE0GN4h domain... it seems perfect as it is. Mon, 14:50 : *slaps alarm clock playing 'I've Got You Babe* uh oh... Mon, 19:19 : In light of the J.K. Rowling news, we can all agree that Ron was meant to be with Harry, right? That's if I'm to believe my slash fiction.. Tue, 02:34 : Two hours without cable & internet... the shaking has stopped now, but I DID manage to get some wordcount going! Tue, 02:54 : Note to self: apologize to neighbors tomorrow for eating 1 of their kids during the Great 2-Hour Internet Outage of 2014 #feralauthorisferal

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Sun, 12:51 : Is it too late to rename the twins Pinky & The Brain? Sun, 15:16 : For those so inclined, I DO hope you enjoy your epic conflict today.. I will be busy destroying Manhattan #amwriting Sun, 20:10 : PUPPY BOWL WITH KEYBOARD CAT TIME! Mon, 00:32 : Watching the big game.. YES! 50 points for Gryffindor! Mon, 02:01 : Now it's time for the REAL trash talking game-- go Dowager Countess! #DowntonAbbey Mon, 03:19 : My only real concern about this whole Super Bowl thing is how it will affect the next season of The League @theleaguefxx

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Sun, 01:12 : 30 years behind bars for Use of Excessive Cuteness! http://t.co/1bLojBDbCP Sun, 05:49 : Pro writing tip: Under deadline? Have a cold? Coffee & Sudafed! I don't think it's possible for me to fall asleep now! #WIRED #amwriting