{"id":1889,"date":"2018-02-14T10:19:48","date_gmt":"2018-02-14T15:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vg-ford.com\/?p=1889"},"modified":"2018-02-14T10:19:48","modified_gmt":"2018-02-14T15:19:48","slug":"writing-personal-february-14th-is-just-another-day-to-me-at-this-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/?p=1889","title":{"rendered":"(writing\/personal) February 14th is just another day to me at this point"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/black-cats.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1657\" src=\"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/black-cats.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/black-cats.jpg 625w, https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/black-cats-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/black-cats-300x298.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maybe one day, I&#8217;ll be able to deal with today, and even be happy on it. Today is not that day, so I&#8217;m glad to not have to be at work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Instead, I am drinking good tea at my favorite bookstore (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gibsonsbookstore.com\/\">Gibson&#8217;s<\/a>, for those who don&#8217;t know it), and I&#8217;m writing. I&#8217;m making the decision that I need to step away from last year&#8217;s Advent story, at least for a while. I can&#8217;t deal with Carter&#8217;s Cove right now &#8211; I&#8217;m not in that head space, and I don&#8217;t like forcing out the story. I will come back to it, and I may rewrite a bunch of it. We&#8217;ll see. So I&#8217;m moving to a different story, and perhaps there will be Advent in July or something.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, I have put in the stuff for the cover for\u00a0<em>Winter Storms<\/em>, the second book in the Advent series, and we are still on track for this to be out in April. Which means I&#8217;ll have it for RavenCon! Which means I need to come up with something cool for the freebie tables. I&#8217;m contemplating either book marks or book plates. Because stickers are cool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe one day, I&#8217;ll be able to deal with today, and even be happy on it. Today is not that day, so I&#8217;m glad to not have to be at work. &nbsp; Instead, I am drinking good tea at my favorite bookstore (Gibson&#8217;s, for those who don&#8217;t know it), and I&#8217;m writing. I&#8217;m making the &#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/?p=1889\">>>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,12,22],"tags":[61,60,66],"class_list":["post-1889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advent","category-personal","category-writing","tag-advent","tag-personal","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1889"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1889"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1891,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1889\/revisions\/1891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}