Daily Archives: July 21, 2017
New Books and ARCs, 7/21/17
Posted on July 21, 2017 28 Comments
As we ease on into another summer weekend, here are the new books and ARCs that have come to the Scalzi Compound this week. What do you like here? Share your feelings in the comments!
Win This ARC of “Don’t Live For Your Obituary”
Posted on July 21, 2017 597 Comments
Here’s Sugar curling up with a good book, in this case the ARC of Don’t Live For Your Obituary, my upcoming collection of essays about writing and the writing life, which comes out in December from Subterranean Press. And you can win it! Here’s how: Tell me in the comments which Beatles song I am […]
Agent to the Stars, 20 Years On
Posted on July 21, 2017 30 Comments
So, on July 21, 1997, which was a Monday, I posted the following on the alt.society.generation-x newsgroup: Thought y’all might like to know. I’m happy, pleased, tired. 96,098 words, cranked out in a little under three months, working mostly on weekends, grinding out 5,000 words at a sitting. Learned two things: a) I *can* carry […]
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