"...when this shadow play comes to a close."

[greygirlbeast]

Yesterday I came up with a title - "Pilgrims and Thunder Lizards."* Might be the right title, might not be. It's a good title, but...

It took me four hours to come up with that title.

[cue sarcasm] I love writing. [sarcasm accomplished]

Oh, and now I DO have a Turkish publisher, and there will be a Turkish edition of The Drowning Girl. I even

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[troublebox]

Just curious: Who’s your Turkish publisher? I had someone contact me interested in translating Bad Glass and I wasn’t sure if it was legit. Claimed to be publishing Danielewski, too.

[greygirlbeast]

Just curious: Who’s your Turkish publisher?

I have no idea. It's that weird.

[troublebox]

Publishing is weird. Even the legitimate parts of the business seem somewhat sketchy.

[greygirlbeast]

Ever more so.

[eluneth]

If I'm ever in Istanbul, I'll have to go a-hunting for your novel, just so I can say I have a Turkish edition should I find one.

(Less hypothetically, I have preordered Blood Oranges.)

What would you do with a shoggoth if you had one?

[greygirlbeast]

What would you do with a shoggoth if you had one?

Train it to be my attack shoggoth.

[humglum]

Shuggoth on a stick!!

[corucia]

Okay, being stupid here, but the title is for which bit of writing now...?

(And I have this mental image of you going "Now who's a good shoggoth now, yes!" to the attack shoggoth, patting it on the head after it's devoured an internet troll)

[sovay]

Yesterday I came up with a title - "Pilgrims and Thunder Lizards."

It is a good title.

Oh, and now I DO have a Turkish publisher, and there will be a Turkish edition of The Drowning Girl.

That's really rather neat. I have a friend in Ankara for the next two years; I'll ask him to look me out a copy!

[slothman]

What’s this? Is this my shoggoth? It’s massive blob of sooty goo. It grows arms and legs and big teeth too. No, this is a formless spawn of Tsathoggua. This is not my shoggoth!

Where’s my shoggoth?