Daily Archives: May 10, 2018
Reader Request Week 2018 #7: Mortality
Posted on May 10, 2018 33 Comments
Well, this is a sort of ironic question to address on my birthday, from Theo, who asks: Do you think about mortality frequently or do you try to put it out of your mind? Do you think it’s better to ignore it or jam pack as much as you can into every minute with one […]
Happy Birthday to Me, Here’s a Story For You: “Regarding Your Application Status”
Posted on May 10, 2018 66 Comments
When I went out on tour for Head On last month, I wrote a new, funny short story to perform for the audiences, on the thinking that since they went out of their way to come see me, usually on a weeknight, they should get something special that no one else gets: in this case, […]
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Posted on May 10, 2018 35 Comments
Wait, I’m almost done with my 40s already? As most of you know every year on my birthday I take a picture of myself, a sort of “state of the Scalzi” photo. This is this year’s, brought about in part by the fact that my allergies have picked this very day to kick in and […]
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