Christopher Moore's Blog

No funny comments. I just thought this was a very cool and very usable word. (It sounds French. You gotta love that. Like melange, or decollatage — love that soft g sound.) bricolage bree-koh-LAHZH; brih-, noun: Construction or something constructed by using whatever materials happen to be available. The Internet is a global […]

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So, I watched Arnold’s speech at the Republican Convention. According to him, I am a Republican. Evidently, the test for being a Republican is the same one they give for “Are You A Carbon Based Life Form”, which I read in Cosmo some years ago. (Actually the test was, Is Your Man a Carbon-Based Life […]

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Rob Phillips sent these covers he did yesterday. Thought you guys would enjoy a different interpretation. I like them all, but the Fluke one is especially nice. (The Lamb one actually kind of creeps me out — it’s sort of hyper-real.) Rob did these all on his own, and with no compensation, so be […]

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This one will appear in Ingram’s online magazine. Again, since this is a fairly obscure publication, I thought I’d share with you guys here. Q&A with Christopher Moore, author of The Stupidest Angel How’s life in Hawaii? I’m still getting used to it. Being in and around the water is great, but […]

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You guys, I’m going to post some interviews that are going to appear in pretty “limited” publications. Most of it is stuff you guys know, but I thought I’d at least give you a look. Here’s one from Vampirella Magazine (There’s a Vampirella Magazine?). Can you give us a little background about yourself? […]

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Okay, you guys, there will be a Stupidest Angel tour, starting the first week in December. The book will be out on October 12th, but I’m not touring right away. The tentative cities are: Denver Seattle Portland Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco There may be cities added as well and there […]

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So, as you all probably know, the Governor of New Jersey is stepping down due to the fact that he likes guys. You know, more than most people, I mean. Thing is, even democrats want him to resign before November 15th,so a new election can be held and a new governor installed for the […]

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As you know, I subscribe to word of the day at Dictionary.com, which is a worthwhile thing to do, however it does sort of make you feel like you have an irritating friend with a better vocabulary than you, who e-mails you every day. While I won’t always share the wordadaday with you, today’s word […]

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Last Friday, the 23rd of July. So, it all started around the tenth of the July, I got a call from my editor telling me that Nicholas Sparks had chosen Fluke to be the next book on the Today Show Book Club. The M.O. of the club, evidently, is to have a very well […]

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I get on a plane in a few hours to fly to NYC. It’s almost 15 hours with layovers, and with the six time zones crossed, I lose something like 21 hours. I can’t tell you why I’m going there. I had to sign a vow of secrecy. It’s secret author stuff. SECRET. AUTHOR. […]

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