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Real Talk About John Scalzi, Vox Day, And That Big Big Book Deal

May 27, 2015 by Lyda Morehouse 10 Comments

Here’s some real talk: writers are jealous of other writers. My science fiction writing colleague, John Scalzi just signed a multi-million dollar, ten-year contract with his publisher Tor. I’ll admit it. My eyes are green. VERY green. Especially, since this deal is really unusual. Science fiction writers do not often get advances of this size…

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