Daily Archives: September 16, 2014
The Lock In TV Deal Kermit Flail
Posted on September 16, 2014
Last night I wrote the following on the Twitters, regarding the Lock In TV deal, and the fact that it means I have three TV development deals at one time: I'm not gonna lie to you, folks: Now that the news is out, I'm kind of quietly freaking out over here. — John Scalzi (@scalzi) […]
View From the Hotel Window, 9/16/14: Concord, NH
Posted on September 16, 2014
The hotel is very bed and breakfasty. I’m on the ground floor, which will make it easy if I have to evacuate in case of fire. I don not intend to set any fires. I feel it’s important to make that point clear. Tonight: I do my thing at 7pm at Gibson’s Bookstore, here in […]
And Now, Because It Might Be Useful to Everyone, Including Me, a Quick Reality Check
Posted on September 16, 2014 45 Comments
And here it is: Yes, I have three TV shows in development at the moment, which is very cool and wonderful for me and which means I’m having a totally giggly moment over here. BUT: Hey, remember that there was supposed to be an Old Man’s War movie? That was optioned for five years and […]
The Big Idea: David Barnett
Posted on September 16, 2014
There’s the saying that “Freedom isn’t free” — but how to express that concept in a way that makes it more than just a bumper sticker platitude, and fold in some steampunk aweseomeness to boot? With Gideon Smith and the Brass Dragon, author David Barnett may have just the ticket. Here he is to explain […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying