Another envelope has a check for a good deal more for a romance. It was one written very much to formula and she cranked it out in a short while and the publisher sent it fairly soon after she submitted the manuscript.
Most romance writers are not getting big checks, though, to be clear. Not until they're hitting the Times list, etc.
Okay, Erin, that thing with the arms of the hoodie is really fucking nifty. Who the hell thought of that? They deserve a pat on the back and a brownie cupcake.
I had PopTarts for breakfast and frozen White Castle for lunch. I think I've reached a new nutritional low.
Isn't it cool!? And M LOOOVES dinos; I think it's made of win.
Writing serious fiction is HARD.
Writing is hard. For serious. The amount of privilege that dude is snorting should be fatal.
Dinosaurs on hoverboards!
Good god, that post uses hock as a verb twice.
Hock is a perfectly cromulent verb; it just doesn't mean what they think it means. He was hawking, not pawning something. It is eye-bleed worthy.
Hock is a perfectly cromulent verb;
Yeah, sorry. I was blinded by my rage.
I've pretty much stopped expecting even halfway good grammar, spelling, etc., from the internets. Except here. (hugs Buffistas to generous - and grammatical - bosom)
The word Cromulent always make me think of Conan. I need to look it up so I know what it really means.