{"id":445,"date":"2011-06-03T05:27:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-03T05:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bestfantasynovel.com\/2011\/06\/03\/reading-and-revising\/"},"modified":"2011-06-03T05:27:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-03T05:27:00","slug":"reading-and-revising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/2011\/06\/03\/reading-and-revising\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading and Revising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is just a quick update to let you know I am deep in revisions on Sacrifice, which (fingers crossed) will be out next month.<\/p>\n<p>I want it out as soon as possible, but not sooner. By that I mean that I made a pledge to myself not to simply slop out inferior, unfinished work. So I will polish as much as necessary to be sure I publish something I can be proud of.<\/p>\n<p>While I am working on revisions, I am also catching up on reading. I have a long TBR list, including the novels of friends, books I have been looking forward to for a long time. The one I shall be savoring tonight is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wild-Grass-Other-Stories\/dp\/1461031737\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1306879436&#038;sr=8-1\">The Wild Grass and Other Stories<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/literarylab.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/my-book-and-spread-word-contest.html\">Davin Malasarn<\/a>. He&#8217;s a marvelous writer. I expect I shall be quite jealous of his writing, but that&#8217;s okay, since I have already decided that he and his two co-conspirators at The Literary Lab are in a class far above mine. In a way, knowing that is liberating. I don&#8217;t have to worry about trying to be as good, I shall simply enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is just a quick update to let you know I am deep in revisions on Sacrifice, which (fingers crossed) will be out next month. I want it out as soon as possible, but not sooner. By that I mean that I made a pledge to myself not to simply slop out inferior, unfinished work. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}