{"id":2642,"date":"2016-06-24T22:53:16","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T22:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/I-trust-Gregory-Lynns-recommendations-so-I-clicked-through-to-this-essay-and-read-it-and-found-myself-convinced"},"modified":"2016-06-24T22:53:16","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T22:53:16","slug":"i-trust-gregory-lynns-recommendations-so-i-clicked-through-to-this-essay-and-read-it-and-found-myself-convinced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/06\/24\/i-trust-gregory-lynns-recommendations-so-i-clicked-through-to-this-essay-and-read-it-and-found-myself-convinced\/","title":{"rendered":"I trust +Gregory Lynn&#8217;s recommendations, so I clicked through to this essay and read it, and found myself convinced."},"content":{"rendered":"\n        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I trust +Gregory Lynn&#8217;s recommendations, so I clicked through to this essay and read it, and found myself convinced. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Originally shared by Gregory Lynn<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve been reading Kameron Hurley&#8217;s <em>Geek Feminist Revolution<\/em>. If you&#8217;re into that sort of thing, you should read it. If you&#8217;re not, you should read the attached essay anyway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s about the similarities between writing fiction and writing advertising copy. If you&#8217;re a writerly type and you&#8217;re looking for ways to make money to buy you time to write the novel that&#8217;s going to change the world, well, it turns out that using words to get people to buy stuff is a valuable skill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttp:\/\/www.afantasticallibrarian.com\/2014\/09\/guest-post-kameron-hurley.html<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        I trust +Gregory Lynn&#8217;s recommendations, so I clicked through to this essay and read it, and found myself convinced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[94],"class_list":["post-2642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing-resources-and-craft","tag-mike-reeves-mcmillan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"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=2642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}