Daily Archives: August 29, 2008
Talking About Writing, 8/29/08
Posted on August 29, 2008 11 Comments
Hey there — I’m in Lexington. Writing in a coffee shop. Don’t worry, I’m not fooling anyone. On the subject of writing, I did an interview with the site Eat, Sleep, Publish, talking about the state of publishing and whether writers will continue to make a living in the future (short answer: Sure hope so). […]
GOP VP
Posted on August 29, 2008 287 Comments
CNN says it’s Sarah Palin, governor of Alaska. Thoughts?
Obama Speechifying
Posted on August 29, 2008 94 Comments
Per my earlier discussion of avoiding the conventions, I didn’t watch Obama give the speech last night, but I did read it (it didn’t take the 40 minutes speaking it required), and I thought it was very good. On the GOP character attacks, it seems like he did a bit of a rope-a-dope strategy, taking […]
Final Notice on Appearances
Posted on August 29, 2008 3 Comments
Tonight: Lexington Joseph-Beth bookstore. 7pm. Me. Tobias Buckell. Paul Melko. Frivolity will be had. Also, book signings. Tomorrow: Decatur Book Festival. Sunday: Dragon*Con reading and signing. Information on Decatur and Dragon*Con here. Monday: Totally sleeping in. Hope to see you at one or the other of these.
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