{"id":4752,"date":"2016-07-22T15:53:21","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T19:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/?p=4752"},"modified":"2016-07-22T16:15:53","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T20:15:53","slug":"summer-revising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/birthmarked\/summer-revising\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Revising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7078.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4753\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7078.jpg\" alt=\"Version 2\" width=\"280\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7078.jpg 367w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7078-300x490.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7078-250x409.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a>Since it&#8217;s summer and I spent decades in school, the schedule in my bones tells me\u00a0I ought to be on vacation. I&#8217;m not, of course. I have work like the other grownups, so my bones have to be quiet and let me concentrate.<\/p>\n<p>Today, I&#8217;m working on draft 5 of Vault 3, and the current challenge has to do with taking my existing scenes deeper and finding a way to thread in one of my characters who has so far preferred to stay on the sidelines. It&#8217;s tricky work and slow, but it beats first-drafting any day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7086.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7086.jpg\" alt=\"Blueberries\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7086.jpg 602w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7086-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7086-300x299.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7086-450x449.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7086-250x249.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_7086-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m also feeling inspired by the young writers I met last night at the Scotland Library. If they can play with ideas, so can I.<\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, I like blueberries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since it&#8217;s summer and I spent decades in school, the schedule in my bones tells me\u00a0I ought to be on vacation. I&#8217;m not, of course. I have work like the other grownups, so my bones have to be quiet and let me concentrate. Today, I&#8217;m working on draft 5 of Vault 3, and the current [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[884,326,825,37],"class_list":["post-4752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-birthmarked","category-writing","tag-keplers","tag-revising","tag-summer","tag-writing-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4752"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4762,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752\/revisions\/4762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}