My husband just received publishing contracts for TWO DIFFERENT BOOKS. #holycow #astonishing #sohappy

“‘You have to work with annoying people because everyone wants something. The MacArthur was a buffer against that.'” http://nyti.ms/1VfksXB 

P.S. As the next post chronologically will prove, my husband got TWO book-publishing contracts this same evening, which seems particularly auspicious to me.

I want my claim to fame to be “oldest-ever MacArthur Genius Grant winner”