Daily Archives: April 5, 2011
Today’s Ridiculous Fanboy Extravagance
Posted on April 5, 2011 31 Comments
It’s the limited edition (number 864 out of a 1,000) Elfman/Burton music box, featuring CDs of the soundtracks to every Tim Burton film that Danny Elfman has scored (as well as a flash drive with the same, which is that skull-looking disc you see), a hardcover book about their collaboration, a DVD of the two […]
Oh, and About That Cover Letter
Posted on April 5, 2011 24 Comments
You remember the one. Here’s the story on that. It’s the work of a friend of mine, and was specifically designed to terrify an editor. Which it did. So well done him. I realize that some of you will be disappointed that Violet Thunder is no more real than TSWOTNDBOTDC, but now all the editors […]
In Which I Reveal That TSWOTNDBOTDC Is Totally Not Real
Posted on April 5, 2011 89 Comments
Oh, don’t look so shocked. You knew this was coming. That said, with the exception of suggesting in a comment that whichever of the characters on the cover one found the most attractive was modeled after me — which is, like, so obvious a lie that no one could reasonably believe it — I’m happy […]
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