{"id":14594,"date":"2012-06-22T00:01:34","date_gmt":"2012-06-22T04:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/?p=14594"},"modified":"2012-06-21T20:29:18","modified_gmt":"2012-06-22T00:29:18","slug":"flash-fiction-challenge-thats-my-new-band-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2012\/06\/22\/flash-fiction-challenge-thats-my-new-band-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash Fiction Challenge: That&#8217;s My New Band Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/144\/360441548_ce4a9d638b_z.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/144\/360441548_ce4a9d638b_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Last week&#8217;s challenge: &#8220;<a title=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2012\/06\/15\/flash-fiction-challenge-the-crooked-tree\/\" href=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2012\/06\/15\/flash-fiction-challenge-the-crooked-tree\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Crooked Tree<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.&#8221; Go and see!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a very music-themed week for me. I&#8217;ve been listening and connecting to music in ways I haven&#8217;t in a while, in terms of narrative &#8212; which reminds me, go get the new Fiona Apple album. For reals.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway.<\/p>\n<p>What that means is, in this challenge, I want you to write a story about a band.<\/p>\n<p>The name of that band?<\/p>\n<p>Well, <a title=\"RANDOM BAND NAME GENERATOR WOO HOO\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bandnamemaker.com\/generator\/?cw=&amp;submit.x=35&amp;submit.y=29&amp;submit=Generate+Band+Names\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>click here to choose one<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There you&#8217;ll get a buncha random band names.<\/p>\n<p>Choose one.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the band.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve got up to 1000 words.<\/p>\n<p>Post it on your blog. Link back here so we can read it.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve got <em>one week<\/em>. Due by noon EST on Friday, June 29th.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see whatchoo got, band geeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a very music-themed week for me. I&#8217;ve been listening and connecting to music in ways I haven&#8217;t in a while, in terms of narrative &#8212; which reminds me, go get the new Fiona Apple album. For reals. What that means is, in this challenge, I want you to write a story about a band.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[71,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-14594","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-theramble","7":"tag-fiction","8":"tag-fridayflash","10":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pv7MR-3No","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14594"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14597,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14594\/revisions\/14597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}