Scott W. Berg
@scottwberg
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Author (38 Nooses, Grand Avenues, and upcoming The Burning of the World, all Pantheon/Vintage), Stillhouse Press publisher, prof at George Mason U. Views own.
Reston, Virginia
Joined July 2009
RT @PantheonBooks: Happy publication day to THE BURNING OF THE WORLD by @scottwberg—the enthralling story of the Great Chicago Fire and the….
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RT @cliffgarstang: Me, reviewing the grocery receipt: Hang on, no way did I buy Bud Light, what's wrong with these people?. Also me, lookin….
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RT @olex_scherba: It was a good house with plenty books. Then the “Russian civilization” came. And wrote “Fucking Ukrainians” on the wall.….
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Toasted Chocolate Chip Bagel w Scallion Cream Cheese and Cherry Preserves. A) upscale DC brunch menu or B) cleaning out the fridge before the trash goes out?.
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Thursday coming hard with Wednesday vibe today. wtf is your problem, Thursday?.
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If I could give my younger self* some advice, it would be “no coffee after 4pm, dumbass.”. *younger by six hours.
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The most dependable source of employment in any science fiction universe would be Professional Shield Disabler, I think.
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Man With Lantern Climbing Ziggurat. ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜.⬜🟨🟩⬜⬜.⬜🟩🟩🟩⬜.🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩.
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#AWP22 has wrapped. @StillhousePress and @mason__cw impressive as always, current students and alums alike. Also: every Philadelphian with whom I interacted was super damn nice.
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My new governor, the education champion, who has no clue that “Soviet” stopped being a thing 30 years ago and that Putin would be perfectly happy to hear an American politician affirming its reemergence.
The invasion of Ukraine by Soviet dictator Vladimir Putin cannot stand, and the people of the Commonwealth are ready to rally in opposition to this senseless attack on a sovereign nation and western ideals.
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When you're trying to substitute "tough" for "difficult," but you lose control of the cursor on your word processor, you can end up with "difftoiughicult." Just a heads-up.
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RT @ProfStevenHahn: I had the honor of serving as president of the Southern Historical Association in 2020-21. For those interested this i….
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One of the sources for my current project was written by a guy named Mitrani. Autocorrect is convinced I mean martini. This is distracting.
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Now I just need to resolve all 41 of those, wait for it, red flags.
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We’re reaching the point where my editorial comments on my own manuscript frequently suggest a change, followed by the word “DUH.”.
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Just played a game of chicken with chapter ten of the manuscript and chapter ten lost, big time. See ya.
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My whole life, banned books = suggested reading. They are doing us a service.
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