Random Penguin

Oct 29, 2012 20:55


So Penguin and Random House are merging, as some of you may have heard on the various news fronts.

Now, I’m a Penguin author. The Dragonbreath books, as well as Bread Wizard and Hamster Princess, are all through Dial, which is an imprint of Penguin. I love my editor, I love my art director, I got quite a nice note from the president of Dial when I ( Read more... )

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phoenix_anca October 30 2012, 01:06:36 UTC
It would be a better choice than Random Penguin, maybe. Though each could inspire really memorable logos.

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meanderling October 31 2012, 05:16:10 UTC
I would pay good money to see Ursula write that.

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unhappytriad October 29 2012, 21:42:26 UTC
Your description of your agent made me flash immediately to Wolf from The 10th Kingdom.

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xyzzysqrl October 29 2012, 23:48:39 UTC
I am delighted to know I am not the only person who watched that.

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unhappytriad October 30 2012, 00:43:25 UTC
By no means! It's one of the Yuletide fandoms this year!
http://archiveofourown.org/collections/yuletide

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nefaria October 30 2012, 02:41:51 UTC
Give the "Hogfather" DVD a spin too, it's been my favorite Christmas show of the past few years.

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movingfinger October 29 2012, 21:45:39 UTC
Gillian Pollack has suggested that the new imprint be "Random Penguin." Which is a considerable consolation.

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fatfred October 29 2012, 22:08:07 UTC

The logo for Random Penguin could change for each book...
Heh.

"... my agent is a starving wolf with good hair."
but, would you like to meet their tailor?

Sorry, my brain just went that way.

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rev_ursa October 30 2012, 12:48:54 UTC
Oh good, I'm not the only Warren Zevon fan here. I had the same image.

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fatfred October 30 2012, 13:12:08 UTC

We could meet at Lee Ho Fook's...

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carmy_w October 30 2012, 16:09:18 UTC
To get a big dish of beef chow mein!

:D

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wetdryvac October 29 2012, 22:08:37 UTC
I am *unspeakably* glad Newscorp didn't make a successful bid. Here's to the Random Penguin continuing to treat you well.

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