{"id":1115,"date":"2013-01-21T17:15:18","date_gmt":"2013-01-22T00:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/?p=1115"},"modified":"2013-01-21T17:21:15","modified_gmt":"2013-01-22T00:21:15","slug":"the-next-big-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/2013\/the-next-big-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"The Next Big Thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ve been tagged by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eroticawriter.net\/frontpage.php#NextBigThing\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I. G. Frederick<\/span><\/a> to participate in &#8220;The Next Big Thing&#8221; which is something like a blogpost chain letter&#8230; you know the sort of thing, answer a bunch of questions and then tag people to participate. \u00a0My Next Big Thing is &#8220;Hunters,&#8221; the third book in the Orgone Chronicles. \u00a0See the questions and answers after the jump&#8230;<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>1) What is the working title of your book?<\/em>\u00a0<strong><em>Hunters<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>2) Where did the idea for the book come from?<\/em>\u00a0<strong>This book\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>3) What genre does it fall under?<\/em>\u00a0<strong>Erotic Science Fiction<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>4) Which actors would you choose to play your characters in a movie rendition?\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #000000;\">I am\u00a0really\u00a0not much of a movie-watcher, nor do I watch a lot of TV.\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"color: #000000;\">If you want to know who would be the best people to play my characters,\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/castinggame.blogspot.com\/2010\/07\/announcing-winner-of-scouts-casting.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">other folks have played the casting game with more authority than I have<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/strong><em style=\"color: #000000;\">5) What is the one sentence synopsis of your book?<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #000000;\">Bringing Down the Evil Empire One Orgasm at a Time.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>6) Will your book be self-published or represented by an agency?<\/em>\u00a0<strong>It will be published by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/logical-lust.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Logical Lust<\/span><\/a>, who published the first two books in the series..<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>7) How long did it take you to write the first draft?<\/em>\u00a0<strong>About forty days. Then I scrapped the last third of the book, and I&#8217;m rewriting it.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>8) What other books would you compare this story to within your genre?<\/em>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>I have actually had people compare the first two books to &#8220;Foundation&#8221; by Asimov, of all things. Personally, I was blown away by that.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>9) Who or what inspired you to write this book?<\/em>\u00a0<strong>The story&#8217;s not done.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>10) What else about your book might pique the reader&#8217;s interest?<strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><strong>What would happen if starships were powered by orgasms? <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Well, for one thing you&#8217;d get some unfamiliar military structures, and a commoditization of sex on a completely different wavelength. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The Orgone Chronicles explores what sex means to people on many different levels, in addition to being an exciting action story.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you&#8217;re just joining &#8220;The Next Big Thing&#8221; tour, you can link to some previous posts via\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ceciliatan.com\/?p=1156%22\" target=\"_Blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cecilia Tan<\/span><\/a>\u00a0who was tagged by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/jason-rubis.livejournal.com\/8724.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jason Rubis<\/span><\/a>\u00a0who had been tagged by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/zobop.blogspot.com\/2012\/12\/the-next-big-thing-and-stroke-fire.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">M. Christian\u00a0<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here are the folks I&#8217;m tagging to be the next Next Big Thing authors:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dawningsky.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Veronica Giguere<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jenniferrpovey.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jennifer Povey<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/eroticanthology.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Alessia Brio<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been tagged by I. G. Frederick to participate in &#8220;The Next Big Thing&#8221; which is something like a blogpost chain letter&#8230; you know the sort of thing, answer a bunch of questions and then tag people to participate. \u00a0My Next Big Thing is &#8220;Hunters,&#8221; the third book in the Orgone Chronicles. \u00a0See the questions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1116,"href":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115\/revisions\/1116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nobiliserotica.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}