Daily Archives: April 11, 2013
Me Interviewing Joe Hill for Booktalk Nation: The Video
Posted on April 11, 2013 16 Comments
Here you go. It’s an hour of Joe and me talking about writing, books, axes, beards and corgis. You don’t want to miss it. And now you don’t have to.
Reader Request Week 2013 #7: Books and My Kid
Posted on April 11, 2013 112 Comments
Cecilia asks: Have you taken a book away from Athena? What guides your parental choices on book selection for reading. When Athena was an infant I would take books away from her so they would not be unduly chewed upon. Otherwise, no. The rule of thumb in the Scalzi household has always been that if […]
Reader Request Week 2013 #6: Intuition
Posted on April 11, 2013 43 Comments
Janet asks: How do you feel about the validity or non-validity of intuition? I think intuition — that “feeling in your gut” — is absolutely valid. I also think, like any tool, you have to know when to use it and when not to and what its limits are. For example, let’s say I’ve just […]
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