Daily Archives: October 13, 2008
Oh, Wait —
Posted on October 13, 2008 104 Comments
It’s Columbus Day, isn’t it? Christ, what an annoying holiday. And, yes, as a nominal Italian-American, I’m allowed to say that. Can we please dump it? In fact, I’ll tell you what: I propose trading in Columbus Day, a worthless “surprise! You don’t get mail today!” holiday if there ever was one, for an Election […]
Zoe’s Tale Cover Art, Teenage Girls, and You (Yes, You)
Posted on October 13, 2008 46 Comments
Got an e-mail from someone who loved Zoe’s Tale but is completely confused about its cover art: I don’t know if you can change this at this point, but the cover of the book SUCKS. “An Old Man’s War Novel” is up there so big that it is going to scare away teen girls looking […]
Book Auction For a Good Cause
Posted on October 13, 2008 5 Comments
Author Jim C. Hines is running an auction featuring an ARC of his upcoming book The Stepsister Scheme, which among other things gives you a whole new way to look at Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Snow White. A copy of it just got sent to me and it looks like a lot of fun. The […]
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