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@ MANSFIELD PARK WITH GRATUITOUS SEX SCENES ... we can have that book knocked out for you in, like 3 weeks.
about 4 hours ago
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And this is "progress": "he percentage of kids walking or biking to school dropped from 41% in 1969 to 13% in 2001"
5:54 PM Nov 22nd
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@ oh, the parodic possibilities for A Scent's doppelganger: "O Dour"
10:33 AM Nov 22nd
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@ I luurved Mickey, and his Mickey-cake! Much more than the rodential Mickey, that's for sure.
10:10 AM Nov 22nd
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Line edits are right up there on the keepsake-o-meter with "Shit I have shoveled." @ @
9:44 AM Nov 22nd
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Culinary quote of the morning from my son: "Where's the breakfast cake?"
9:43 AM Nov 22nd
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@ @: "What do we have for entertainment? Cops kicking Gypsies on the pavement." The Clash - good to write conflict by
9:42 AM Nov 22nd
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@ Is your poutine urge in any way inspired by Calvin Trillin?
9:13 AM Nov 22nd
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@ My boys used to pull that ... I thought it was a bad precursor to getting my chest cracked for heart surgery.
5:18 PM Nov 21st
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@ Giant cheese pizzas, or dysfunctional high-IQ societies?
5:12 PM Nov 21st
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You can call it "lemon loaf," like it's some sort of breakfast food, but who are you kidding? It's CAKE.
9:38 AM Nov 21st
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@ I can see it now: "... a 288,000 word fiction novel which explores the theme of Life ..."
9:19 AM Nov 21st
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@ Ooh, just saw your good-news announce. Belated congrats!
9:18 AM Nov 21st
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@ Jane!! You left poor protag with his you-know-what ferociously gripped in her you-know-what. I'm feeling a little empathy for him
10:13 PM Nov 20th
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@ There's a good discussion of word count on the guide to literary agents blog.
10:10 PM Nov 20th
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@ Touché. Also, you could argue it's just crap in utero (or something ... eww)
10:08 PM Nov 20th
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@ Well I'm starting. Had a piece in McSweeney's, but the Holy Grail (aka Shouts and Murmurs) still evades me.
10:07 PM Nov 20th
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@ "Upper YA" sounds like real estate, doesn't it?
10:04 PM Nov 20th
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@ Hmm, how does someone writing humor/satire/fiction (with an excessive love of forward-slashes) build a platform?
10:01 PM Nov 20th
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@ Thanks mucho for the Scott Westerfield post. That's one of the few writing tips I actually *haven't* seen!
9:58 PM Nov 20th
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