From 54599400b29abf47c4892abedce3ec944109768b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Madison Scott-Clary Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 23:40:04 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Book go live whew --- content/book/_index.md | 4 ---- content/book/press.md | 12 +++++++++++ content/news/2020-06-01-book-live.md | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 content/news/2020-06-01-book-live.md diff --git a/content/book/_index.md b/content/book/_index.md index 65089b5..99befd1 100644 --- a/content/book/_index.md +++ b/content/book/_index.md @@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ type: single Based off the interactive project at [ally.id](https://ally.id), this book explores different facets of my life — some true, some embellished, some wholly fictitious — in a non-linear, ergodic fashion, using color, page-layout, and mixed-media to create a book more experience than memoir. -## Launch party - -You are cordially invited to attend an [online launch party](launch) on June 1st. - ## Buying The paperback is now available for [pre-order](https://gum.co/ally-paperback). All copies ordered direct are signed and come in a custom-made box by JD at Dog Paw Makers. You can also pre-order from Amazon or Barnes & Noble diff --git a/content/book/press.md b/content/book/press.md index cfbe312..c798caa 100644 --- a/content/book/press.md +++ b/content/book/press.md @@ -87,3 +87,15 @@ There are two available author portraits, one literal and one symbolic. If the s * "Cleareyed yet powerfully immediate . . . A fresh, daring exploration of lived experience." --- [*Kirkus Reviews*](https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/madison-scott-clary/allyC/) * "I felt I was chasing down fractions of the author's soul. Chasing them not because I got this to read and review, but because I deeply wanted to. So I could put them together and solve an ultimate puzzle whose picture would contain some incomprehensible beauty." --- [Linnea Capps](https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3236700737?book_show_action=true) + +--- + +### Video content + +A video from the launch party stream: + + + +The ally shipping box being cut: + + diff --git a/content/news/2020-06-01-book-live.md b/content/news/2020-06-01-book-live.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8020151 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/news/2020-06-01-book-live.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +--- +date: 2020-06-01 +title: Book is go! +type: news +--- + +With all of the rush in getting the book going, I feel that I've ignored you. + +> You have, yes. + +I'm sorry. + +> Don't be. + + + +I should be writing more on this. I think that there's a lot of things I *need* to write about not just stuff I would like to write about. The problem is, I've been focused more on the book than the content. + +> Is that so bad? + +No, I suppose not. Even so, expect more soon. For now, please enjoy the fact that the book is now for sale! You can find all the information you need [here](/book). + +If you want to know more about the book, I've uploaded a video from the launch party (skip to 3:00 for the start of the content). + + + +And as a bonus, if you would like to see the process of the box being cut, there's a video for that, too. + + + +Now, if you'll forgive me, I am going to merge into the ground for a while and simply become earth.