{"id":1028,"date":"2019-05-25T15:44:46","date_gmt":"2019-05-25T22:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/?p=1028"},"modified":"2019-05-25T15:44:46","modified_gmt":"2019-05-25T22:44:46","slug":"rainy-days-for-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/rainy-days-for-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainy Days for Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was going to mow the lawn today (it&#8217;s not that big of a job, takes less than 10 minutes if I go slow), but today is a rainy day here in my little part of the Olympic Peninsula. So I got out of that job.<\/p>\n<p>I did a few modifications of the blurb for Book One and Two. And a status post on the FaceBook page, pointing people to the free book page (here, if you are interested: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2Qh4jXr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"external\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2Qh4jXr<\/a> ). I&#8217;m thinking about adding a subscription page here, but need to figure out how to integrate the subscribing plugin with the external database that I use for newsletter subscriptions.<\/p>\n<p>And doing some more research on how to do marketing for the books. Turns out that marketing is harder than writing books.<\/p>\n<p>I am also continuing to work on <em>Light Blink &#8211; Book Three<\/em>. It looks like &#8216;our hero&#8217; needs to go on another quest to fix things in the Alt Worlds. There appears to be some unauthorized use of the Alt world transfer portals. I&#8217;m at the point where he and Butler have started their journey.<\/p>\n<p>About 15K words so far. Not sure how long it will be. Or even how it ends; the outline is not yet done. But a good day for writing inside, as I listen to the &#8220;Moody Blues&#8221; station on Prime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was going to mow the lawn today (it&#8217;s not that big of a job, takes less than 10 minutes if I go slow), but today is a rainy day here in my little part of the Olympic Peninsula. So I got out of that job.<\/p>\n<p>I did a few modifications of the blurb for Book One and Two. And a status post on the FaceBook page, pointing people to the free book page (here,<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/rainy-days-for-writing\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Rainy Days for Writing &nbsp;&raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1028"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1033,"href":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028\/revisions\/1033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalchoke.com\/digitalchokeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}