{"id":842,"date":"2009-04-16T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-16T07:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bestfantasynovel.com\/2009\/04\/16\/two-minds\/"},"modified":"2009-04-16T07:01:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-16T07:01:00","slug":"two-minds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/2009\/04\/16\/two-minds\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Minds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_sS4sIiNH6pg\/SebSuPxOwFI\/AAAAAAAAAP8\/-mGFYAKW5PE\/s1600-h\/Two+Minds.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_sS4sIiNH6pg\/SebSuPxOwFI\/AAAAAAAAAP8\/-mGFYAKW5PE\/s320\/Two+Minds.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A quote from a book I&#8217;m beta reading struck me with particular force.<br \/><i><br \/>&#8220;Of all the conflicts of the world, nothing can surpass the conflict between two minds wanting sole possession of the same body.&#8221;<br \/><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/theinnocentflower.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/lifting-lace.html\"><b>Lady Glamis,<\/b><\/a> struggling with some of the same issues I am in rewrites, said, &#8220;I have a feeling that the fabric full of holes might be heavier than I think.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Write what you know,&#8221; we are told, as writers. &#8220;I&#8217;m sick of that phrase,&#8221; she said. Me too. As if we need only to know a thing, and then expressing it will be easy. Ha.<\/p>\n<p>We don&#8217;t write to express ourselves. We write to <i>know<\/i> ourselves.<\/p>\n<p>(Art by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thadeoradicarlous.deviantart.com\/\"><b>thadeoradicarlous.<\/b><\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A quote from a book I&#8217;m beta reading struck me with particular force.&#8220;Of all the conflicts of the world, nothing can surpass the conflict between two minds wanting sole possession of the same body.&#8221; Lady Glamis, struggling with some of the same issues I am in rewrites, said, &#8220;I have a feeling that the fabric [&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":[49,114,416],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beta-reading","category-deep-thoughts","category-quote"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842","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=842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}