{"id":3607,"date":"2012-08-26T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-26T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2012\/08\/tweets-for-the-week-of-2012-08-26\/"},"modified":"2012-08-26T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-26T14:00:00","slug":"tweets-for-the-week-of-2012-08-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2012\/08\/tweets-for-the-week-of-2012-08-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Tweets for the week of 2012-08-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"aktt_tweet_digest\">\n<li>Nothing teaches &quot;you can&#039;t please everyone&quot; like people reviewing your book. Sometimes it&#039;s a DNF; sometimes it&#039;s&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/S2IMgU3z\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/S2IMgU3z<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/237175841241563136\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Took the boy to play at the park with @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/DaphneUn\" class=\"aktt_username\">DaphneUn<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/mIuKE0UO\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/mIuKE0UO<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/237245153654476800\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Check out @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/theoriginaledi\" class=\"aktt_username\">theoriginaledi<\/a>&#039;s ARC of #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23HiddenThings\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">HiddenThings<\/a> after 3 weeks: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/fZycPiEL\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/fZycPiEL<\/a> &#8212; THAT is a reader who puts a book through its paces. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/237540586150830082\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Check out Ep 43 of @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/OandFPodcast\" class=\"aktt_username\">OandFPodcast<\/a>: @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/antonstrout\" class=\"aktt_username\">antonstrout<\/a> &amp; I talk writing, gaming &amp; polyhedral dice addiction. So much fun! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/K4qnTfFb\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/K4qnTfFb<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/237577585368891392\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Kirkus Reviews review #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23hiddenthings\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">hiddenthings<\/a>  &quot;Agreeably creepy, with original flourishes and flashes of dark humor.&quot; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/A0kjdGWl\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/A0kjdGWl<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/237581432397119489\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>I would watch a whole season of nothing but Arya and Tywin Lannister talking. #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23gameofthrones\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">gameofthrones<\/a> #seasontwo <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/237756617834258432\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/elquesogrande1\" class=\"aktt_username\">elquesogrande1<\/a>: Doyce Testerman has a Reddit Fantasy AMA Thurs Aug 23 (not 24) @ 7PM CST &#8211; Ask Doyce Anything! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/sqaYqmG8\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/sqaYqmG8<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/237937342118260737\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The power of an odd name! \\o\/ MT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/DaphneUn\" class=\"aktt_username\">DaphneUn<\/a>: If you enter just &quot;Doyce&quot; into Amazon&#039;s search function, HIDDEN THINGS immediately pops up. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/237944936950026240\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Best pub day present ever. Sean with my book. Sort of :) Thank you, my love.  <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/AgSHuNIZ\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/AgSHuNIZ<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238086367756832768\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Just realized I should have told @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Dennanos\" class=\"aktt_username\">Dennanos<\/a> and #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23nanowrimo\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">nanowrimo<\/a> people about the #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23HiddenThings\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">HiddenThings<\/a> readings this week, as it&#039;s a NNWM book. #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23oops\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">oops<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238294656700518401\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAN I&#039;m bad at marketing things. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238297762968522752\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>By the way: those of you posting pictures of your new copies of Hidden Things? Totally keep doing that. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238328758283665409\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>I&#039;m suddenly a lot less interested in the new OS. &quot;How Real People Will Use Windows 8&quot;: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/LIhifN4r\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/LIhifN4r<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238337780948807680\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Woo Hoo! Official #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23HiddenThings\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">HiddenThings<\/a> excerpt is finally up! MT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/HarperCollins\" class=\"aktt_username\">HarperCollins<\/a>: HIDDEN THINGS: Intro from Author &amp; Excerpt! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/gDWe6kqw\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/gDWe6kqw<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238356969755406337\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>I&#039;ll be @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/TatteredCover\" class=\"aktt_username\">TatteredCover<\/a> TONIGHT, reading\/signing Hidden Things. You should come too, so I&#039;m not bored. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/GaBIaKr5\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/GaBIaKr5<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238396166809739264\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>It would appear the Hidden Things book signing is not some sort of elaborate hoax.  <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/2bmyzuIm\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/2bmyzuIm<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238437630885392385\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tons of fun with the reading and Q&amp;A for Hidden Things tonight. Magical Realism, trying to like grumpy characters&#8230; such great questions! <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238498659497553920\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/slerner\" class=\"aktt_username\">slerner<\/a>: listened to @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\" class=\"aktt_username\">doycet<\/a> on the @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/OandFpodcast\" class=\"aktt_username\">OandFpodcast<\/a>. possibly my favorite episode so far! (Really fun for me, too. :-) <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238641645921370112\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Huh. RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mslopatto\" class=\"aktt_username\">mslopatto<\/a>: Gentlemen, respect your biological clocks: older fathers cause more new mutations in offspring <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/m97RKbl5\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/m97RKbl5<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238649503970906113\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Twitter has informed me I&#039;m being followed by @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mbrockenbrough\" class=\"aktt_username\">mbrockenbrough<\/a>, founder of National Grammar Day. Then it snickered and sang out &quot;BUST-ED!&quot; <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238652385554223105\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Really intelligent, insightful review of Hidden Things at <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/PvkI5LNo\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/PvkI5LNo<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/PH8D0iFp\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/PH8D0iFp<\/a> &#8212; really good stuff. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/238782686230114305\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>An Open Plea: Save Hidden Things from Harriet &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/VLawF8xk\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/VLawF8xk<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/239021757498003456\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>I&#039;ll have a PRIZE COPY of Hidden Things with me at tonight&#039;s reading at Old Firehouse Books in Ft. Collins. Speak &quot;jelly packets&quot; and win. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/239110066467381249\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1990 is closer to the moon landing than it is to today. #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23wtaf\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">wtaf<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/239384116024471553\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Secret fact: All Hidden Things copies have money inside. MT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/michellejnorton\" class=\"aktt_username\">michellejnorton<\/a>: Heh: Hidden Things. #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23traveling\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">traveling<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/WqEIvnXa\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/WqEIvnXa<\/a> #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23notreally\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">notreally<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/239384707530371072\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>If you&#039;ve written a review of Hidden Things, I have a request: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/VLawF8xk\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/VLawF8xk<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/doycet\/statuses\/239592152710148097\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing teaches &quot;you can&#039;t please everyone&quot; like people reviewing your book. Sometimes it&#039;s a DNF; sometimes it&#039;s&#8230; http:\/\/t.co\/S2IMgU3z # Took the boy to play at the park with @DaphneUn. http:\/\/t.co\/mIuKE0UO # Check out @theoriginaledi&#039;s ARC of #HiddenThings after 3 weeks: http:\/\/t.co\/fZycPiEL &#8212; THAT is a reader who puts a book through its paces. # Check &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2012\/08\/tweets-for-the-week-of-2012-08-26\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tweets for the week of 2012-08-26&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[30],"class_list":["post-3607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-untidy-heap","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}