{"id":113,"date":"2004-06-14T10:29:00","date_gmt":"2004-06-14T14:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/?p=113"},"modified":"2004-06-14T10:29:00","modified_gmt":"2004-06-14T14:29:00","slug":"i-feel-like-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/2004\/06\/14\/i-feel-like-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"I feel like writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And I don&#8217;t mean just blogging. I love blogging and stuff, but I&#8217;m getting that creative itch to write. Which means I&#8217;ll come up with story ideas, write a little, think about how difficult it is to get published, and give up.<\/p>\n<p>I so want to write a book. I&#8217;ve got so many story ideas floating around in my head but other than just posting it in a blog, I&#8217;ve not got the first clue how one goes about getting something published. Do I need an agent first? Can you really just send manuscripts off to publishers and hope one of them likes it? Can I take rejection? What makes me think anyone would give a toss about what I write? What should I write about? Write what you know. Bah. I know my life hasn&#8217;t been all that exciting, why would anyone want to know about it? <\/p>\n<p>See? This is why I end up giving up on writing. Self-doubt &#8211; tis a powerful thing. Maybe I&#8217;ll just purge my urge to write with some fanfic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And I don&#8217;t mean just blogging. I love blogging and stuff, but I&#8217;m getting that creative itch to write. Which means I&#8217;ll come up with story ideas, write a little,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ukmelia.com\/ridiculousthoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}