tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post8380162396830554728..comments2023-10-08T03:29:16.941-05:00Comments on Aaron Polson: Things Ruinous, Things UnexpectedAaron Polsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-73785936691033177542009-11-24T11:58:57.581-06:002009-11-24T11:58:57.581-06:00Katey - Big Ben is impossible to take down. I don...Katey - Big Ben is impossible to take down. I don't know how many times he sloughed off tackles like raindrops. Man...we all have orphaned stories.<br /><br />Barry - Yikes! Good luck to all of us.Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-37466723146603480742009-11-24T11:39:40.300-06:002009-11-24T11:39:40.300-06:00Yup, my story "Accidental Deaths of the Dying...Yup, my story "Accidental Deaths of the Dying and the Dead" has also been orphaned as a result og AT shutting down.<br /><br />Good luck finding a new home for your story!Barry Napierhttp://www.barrynapierwriting.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-20435600606548575342009-11-24T11:19:29.267-06:002009-11-24T11:19:29.267-06:00Oh god, we didn't get the Steelers/Chiefs game...Oh god, we didn't get the Steelers/Chiefs game in DC until overtime... worst overtime ever (for Steelers fans. For Chiefs fans, wooo! Let me rejoice vicariously through you, since my boys have given me nothing for two weeks!)<br /><br />I'm really sad about Arkham too. It orphaned a story of mine, but yeah, that's really not the thing that's depressing. It was so <i>quality</i>, both in content and production :/Kateyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05727622678452936037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-51804362085920910142009-11-23T21:55:37.209-06:002009-11-23T21:55:37.209-06:00Natalie - Like a Hoover.
Danielle - hope you enjo...Natalie - Like a Hoover.<br /><br />Danielle - hope you enjoyed the video. Plenty of Karloffian goodness out there in blog land this week.Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-9675590428282985962009-11-23T17:38:41.604-06:002009-11-23T17:38:41.604-06:00Sorry about Arkham, not good at all.
Am heading ...Sorry about Arkham, not good at all. <br /><br />Am heading over to your blog, am a huge Karloff fan.Danielle Birchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11796467053451208102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-13033591516993747502009-11-23T13:36:00.495-06:002009-11-23T13:36:00.495-06:00That sucks about Arkham Tales : (That sucks about Arkham Tales : (Fox Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05487359877190292039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-40764112322386920672009-11-23T12:01:20.360-06:002009-11-23T12:01:20.360-06:00Cate - Yes (about the shame). Thanks for the vote...Cate - Yes (about the shame). Thanks for the vote for Loathsome. Time will tell.Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-30722847647522133332009-11-23T11:00:16.708-06:002009-11-23T11:00:16.708-06:00A shame to see such a quality magazine go (I see S...A shame to see such a quality magazine go (I see Stitches is advertising in the last issue). I'm sure someone will gladly snap up "Little Fingers".<br /><br />Loathesome sounds fantastic, I don't see how anyone could resist it.Cate Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05634397106201021055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-40946067897968190602009-11-23T10:02:42.171-06:002009-11-23T10:02:42.171-06:00L.R. - I think one of the ever-apparent facts of t...L.R. - I think one of the ever-apparent facts of the short fiction world is that writers make up the majority of one's audience.<br /><br />K.C. - More to come, I'm afraid.Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-41238728214395838332009-11-23T09:41:11.706-06:002009-11-23T09:41:11.706-06:00That's terrible about Arkham Tales. We're ...That's terrible about Arkham Tales. We're losing so many good magazines lately. :(K.C. Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12467201304235217944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-16332232885198592272009-11-23T08:26:33.784-06:002009-11-23T08:26:33.784-06:00RIP Arkham Tales - another quality zine bites the ...RIP Arkham Tales - another quality zine bites the dust. Interesting editorial in the final issue saying that readership has been low recently due to them being (at the time, temporarily) closed to subs. Is it only writers that read these things?<br /><br />Good luck with Loathsome.L.R. Bonehillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12230668510378453367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-39233481971441559712009-11-23T08:24:37.210-06:002009-11-23T08:24:37.210-06:00Becca - I had an awful feeling about Arkham. It j...Becca - I had an awful feeling about Arkham. It just burned too brightly.<br /><br />Carrie - Maybe Richard Simmons could step in and work this into some sort of routine?<br /><br />Alan - I'll see what I can do.<br /><br />Jamie - The last issue is good. Fairwell, sweet Arkham Tales.<br /><br />Matt - "Obviously no one magazine could contain our immense talents" Har! I'm surely the mouse of that equation.Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-69089802383116047732009-11-23T07:56:51.934-06:002009-11-23T07:56:51.934-06:00It really sucks doesn't it? You, Mercedes and ...It really sucks doesn't it? You, Mercedes and I all had stories there for future issues. Would've been excellent if we all made it into the same issue. Ah well. Obviously no one magazine could contain our immense talents!Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01391867546599335769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-16570141380585052772009-11-23T07:49:26.623-06:002009-11-23T07:49:26.623-06:00I was saddened by the loss, but their last issue w...I was saddened by the loss, but their last issue was a good one to be sure. Going out with a bang as they say.Jamie Eyberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05875759697016701358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-33583274553475726362009-11-23T07:45:41.802-06:002009-11-23T07:45:41.802-06:00I enjoyed the 'Loatesome' excerpts that yo...I enjoyed the 'Loatesome' excerpts that you put up on your blog while working on it and look forward to its publication one day.Alan W. Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17067022519729701245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-19725081819655379222009-11-23T07:33:02.091-06:002009-11-23T07:33:02.091-06:00I for one would jump at the chance to read a weird...I for one would jump at the chance to read a weird steampunkish romp through the 1880s. In fact, I'm jumping right now. Jumping, I tell you.Carrie Harrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14893023777471521703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-75688472202571370752009-11-23T07:06:02.393-06:002009-11-23T07:06:02.393-06:00Sorry about Arkham Tales. I didn't see that co...Sorry about Arkham Tales. I didn't see that coming. Again, another beautifully and thoughtfully produced one going under. <br /><br />Better luck with Loathsome.Rebecca Nazarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586998368101239421noreply@blogger.com