The book is now starting through the production process, and people at Scribner are thinking about publicity. I got email asking whether I could set up a Facebook page for Emmy as a promotion.
I’m not sure whether that meant a fan page for the dog, or a Facebook profile for her, as if she were a user of the site. I’m also not sure whether setting up a Facebook account for my dog is acceptable within the normal Facebook operating parameters. Still, it’s amusing to consider what she would have on her Facebook profile.
I mean, obviously, she’s looking for random play, and her interests include physics and chasing bunnies and squirrels. But what else should be listed? And what applications should she add– Poker is obvious, but what other things would be appropriate for a dog on Facebook? What groups should she be in? The Church of the Larger Hilbert Space, of course, but what others?
And keep in mind, she’s a tech-savvy dog:
