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The Face of Heaven So Fine

March 12th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Here’s a piece I wrote on Shakespeare’s “new” portrait. It appears in today’s Chronicle. They changed the title. The orginal was the title of this post. The Face of Heaven So Fine

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New Author Guy Appearances, Houston, Capitola, Petaluma, NPR

March 3rd, 2009 · 18 Comments

(And no, I can’t come to your town so don’t ask because I can’t. Because I can’t, that’s why. And if you keep asking I will turn this car around and head right back home.) Thursday, March 12, 2009 National Public Radio Talk of the Nation 11:40-12:00 PM PST (2:40-3:00pm EST) Wednesday, March 18, 2009 […]

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The List!

February 24th, 2009 · 20 Comments

So, I just found out that Fool will debut on the New York Times Hardcover Bestseller list at #4. And I’m very grateful to you readers for that. But I want to say this: #4: Fool. Totally funny book with tons of redeeming references to English literature, but not so many that it ruins the […]

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REVENGE! Because that’s the way I Roll!

February 22nd, 2009 · 19 Comments

So, yesterday I told you how I made a complete asshat of myself by yelling at an old lady in a wheelchair. And until last night, that was really the only person in 18 years of touring, that I could ever consider a heckler. Until last night, but more about that later… So a couple […]

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Your Hat!

February 22nd, 2009 · 5 Comments

So, I’m out here on book tour, and one of the anecdotes I’ve been telling is about how once, in a darkened theater, someone in the crowd kept yelling for me to speak up, and every time I’d start to speak again, she’d interrupt me, and say: “You’re mumbling, you’re speaking into your chest!” All […]

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Double Secret Mystery Blog

February 19th, 2009 · 3 Comments

I’m not supposed to put this on my blog until next week, but I think it’s okay to link to it, so here’s the guest blog I’m doing for the spiffy people at Powell’s Book Store: Oh Hai, You must be Brazilian. .

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The Fool Book Group Meeting Video

February 10th, 2009 · 11 Comments

Four videos. Just me meeting with some readers who read one of the advanced copy of Fool, plus, at the end, the complete works of Shakespeare explained: <a href="http://www.bordersmedia.com/borderspresents/moore?cmpid=SL_20090210_REW"BOOK GROUP TALKIN’ ‘BOUT FOOL>

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A New Author Guy Interview

February 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments

A New Author Guy Interview More of my self-involved crap presented by the Arts magazine at the University of Texas as Dallas: It’s PDF, so you can open it in your browser or download it… My Lovely, Lovely Crap

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What if the Crusaders had Trained T-Rexes

February 4th, 2009 · 5 Comments

In which author Michael P. Spradlin and I interview each other about new novels and shed light on the Dark Ages… answering age-old questions… Authors in the Dark

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Hey, Chicago, Minneapolis, Boston, Phoenix, Detroit, Toronto, Guess what?

January 28th, 2009 · 20 Comments

Chicken Butt! That’s right, I’ve gotten the final confirmation on the tour, and all those cities that were on stand-by? No! Big ginormous No to you. Turns out, that the economy is, uh, not doing that well, so my five week tour is, uh, two weeks long. I guess the powers that be are punishing […]

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