Rob DeBorde

Writer of scary novels (PORTLANDTOWN), cookbooks (Fish on a First-Name Basis), and Tako the Octopus. Digs pugs, beer, & zombies in the rain.

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Novel progressing...a little slower now. Holidays, day job, beer, donuts, the usual. Had weird idea about... https://t.co/yhPxBh0uiL

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Welp, I guess I'll be focusing on my book a bit more now. No reason to watch the news. I don't hate myself that... https://t.co/syHdDOsJYF

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I went to Maine for a few days and didn't write a thing. This seems wrong. How could land of King not give me... https://t.co/awADhjFY49

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Work on fancy words continues. After writing a 200 page treatment, I'm back at the beginning filling in the... https://t.co/48lSVIMti0

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Progress report on that book thingie. To date: 191 pages, 37,000 words, 1 pretty much worked out story. This was... https://t.co/FrtOeMEhdi

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Look, more posts! Just a quick note about the Portlandtown follow up: will it ever happen? Probably, but not as... https://t.co/KeVS4mZzbb

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Remember when I said I was working on something all those months ago? Well, after a series pitch, a short film... https://t.co/NvM3kc4yHN

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Sue got a new car. I got a case of Pfriem Flanders Red. Hmmm...it's close, but I think mine is tastier.

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Four dips in a purple hat. Only three were drinking.

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@pdxbeerbabe so many things to like about this...zombies, beer, and cookies. Yes, please.

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Wrapping up the night never tasted so good @sixpoint @RobDeBorde #oregon #localwriter #pdx #NYC #beer #cookies #beer

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Random 3 year old profile pic update. Brought to you by my mom.

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@jmhannam thanks very much! It does go well with the season. Cheers!

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Hey, it's been...a time. Too much of it really. But It's October and things always get better in October, so here... http://t.co/EwopZjluQo

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This guy. Tako the Octopus. And when I say "mobile" I mean he's got wheels. An octopus on roller skates?... http://t.co/OF6qzlIN2e

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For those online back in the early '00s... I'm currently working a proposal to bring everyone's favorite octopus... http://t.co/jUWCXtzHjF

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Found this scribbled on top of my new novel notes:

“Simplify the story, complicate the characters”

Good... http://t.co/Wvms8k7opU

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Read SK's 11/22/63 again this week. Still love it. Also enjoyed The Martian by Andy Weir. Up next...maybe... http://t.co/X3Wefniosj

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It's beginning to look a lot like... http://t.co/HzT6tZ3wNX

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One of these days I'm going to get the hang of this "regular" posting thing. In the meantime, please enjoy this... http://t.co/eBsI9tXNhz