Daily Archives: August 25, 2014
The Tour Baggage This Time
Posted on August 25, 2014
The Lock In tour lasts for four weeks, but the good news is that Tor arranged the tour so that I come home about once a week for a day or two. Aside from being an awesome thing that will let me save my sanity by allowing me to see my family, and thus not […]
Comments Are Now Officially (Mostly) Closed Through September 21
Posted on August 25, 2014
As promised. If you missed why, here’s why, and for what entries comments will still be open for.
New Books and ARCs, 8/25/14
Posted on August 25, 2014 25 Comments
Just catching up before I head off on the book tour: Here are latest books and ARCs that have come to the Scalzi Compound. What here can you not live without having in your own library? Share in the comments!
The Doubleclicks Cover “Friday I’m In Love” Because I Asked Them To
Posted on August 25, 2014 4 Comments
And it is adorable. Also, they let you know about their upcoming tour, which you should go see them on; the song shows up immediately thereafter. You may recall that I also essayed this song a few months back. The Doubleclicks version is somewhat more musically competent.
On The Matter Of When to Buy Lock In and In What Format
Posted on August 25, 2014 40 Comments
Whenever a new book of mine comes close to a release date, I get emails and social media queries from folks asking me what format they should get the book in and when, in order to give me the most money/exposure/whatever. Which is very sweet. Okay, since you asked, here are some thoughts on the […]
Pre-Tour Procedural Bits
Posted on August 25, 2014 4 Comments
A bit of housekeeping here for folks. First, as most of you know, tomorrow I will be starting a fairly long book tour, one that ends on September 20 (there are a couple of dates past that, but they don’t require me being out on the road on a more or less constant basis). Here’s […]
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