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ellyzupko

I got a bicentennial 50-cent piece back as change at Mr. Yogato. It sounds like fake money when it rattles in my purse. about 16 hours ago via web
1000 words a day means a first draft by end of August. I'm putting it out there: help keep me accountable. 10:37 AM May 30th via web
Grilled Caesar salad. instagr.am/p/LMRubjwJZh/ 6:18 PM May 28th via Instagram
the cold hard truth, and I love it: whatever.scalzi.com/2010/09/16/wri… 9:05 AM May 28th via web
Thought I was on a writing roll; backspace key stops working. Blessing or curse? #waswriting 5:08 PM May 27th via web
Magic magic magic. instagr.am/p/LGsR5vQJbO/ 2:15 PM May 26th via Instagram
O say can you see: 6-0 instagr.am/p/LEiLZWQJbe/ 6:08 PM May 25th via Instagram
Whiskers swaying in the breeze. instagr.am/p/LD4IDsQJTa/ 12:00 PM May 25th via Instagram
. . . and the illiterateness of him who has learned to read only what is for children and feeble intellects." -Thoreau, Walden 12:41 PM May 24th via web
"I confess I do not make any very broad distinction between the illiterateness of my townsman who cannot read at all . . . 12:41 PM May 24th via web
First Listen of Sigur Ros' new album. Gorgeous. Magical. Elvish, even. npr.org/2012/05/20/152… 8:40 AM May 22nd via web
alyankovic Verily, that “Bicycle Built For Two” song should be a real shot in the arm to the whole tandem bike industry! #tweetsfrom1892 8:34 AM May 22nd via web Retweeted by ellyzupko and 125 others
@Readers_Haven Hi there! What is the best way to contact you about scheduling an author interview. I'd love to participate! 8:39 AM May 22nd via web in reply to Readers_Haven
"I love genre because you can...get to the heart of something very weird & very personal because you have that remove." wired.com/underwire/2012… 5:24 PM May 21st via Twitter for iPad
Fiction by men, for men. It's about time. jezebel.com/5911978/new-fi… 4:46 PM May 21st via Twitter for iPad
"Stayin Alive" - conspicuously absent from NPR's remembrance of Robin Gibb this morning. Somebody was on top of their game. 6:44 AM May 21st via web
Want to write. Want to nap more. 11:55 AM May 19th via Twitter for iPad
Hate something? Change something. 7:21 AM May 18th via web
25 Handy Words That Simply Don’t Exist In English sobadsogood.com/2012/04/29/25-… via @sbadsgood 11:19 AM May 16th via Tweet Button
"25 Most Challenging Fiction Markets"? #ChallengeAccepted 10:18 AM May 16th via web

Name Elly Zupko
Location Baltimore, MD
Web http://www.ellyze...
Bio So pleased with myself for using so many verbs and nouns. Author of short stories, essays, and the novel, The War Master's Daughter.