{"id":21158,"date":"2016-04-03T20:37:50","date_gmt":"2016-04-03T20:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/That-de-escalated-quickly"},"modified":"2016-04-03T20:37:50","modified_gmt":"2016-04-03T20:37:50","slug":"that-de-escalated-quickly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/04\/03\/that-de-escalated-quickly\/","title":{"rendered":"That de-escalated quickly."},"content":{"rendered":"        \n<p>That de-escalated quickly. One-day rejections for both &#8211; but with an invitation from UFO to submit something else, and a nice personalized rejection from F&amp;SF.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also today, a personalized rejection from Beneath Ceaseless Skies for &#8220;Castle&#8221;. I&#8217;m now puzzling over how the pace of an 1800-word story (involving a little girl growing up to adulthood and a wizard fight) can be &#8220;too slow&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Originally shared by Mike Reeves-McMillan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, two big submissions sent out: a story for <em>Unidentified Funny Objects<\/em> (who have given me several encouraging rejections in previous years), and <em>Brother Blue<\/em> to F&amp;SF.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pleased to see that F&amp;SF have joined us in the 21st century and now allow electronic submissions.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And now we wait.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        That de-escalated quickly.<br \/>\n       <a href=\"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/04\/03\/that-de-escalated-quickly\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[153],"tags":[94],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21158"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}