{"id":25175,"date":"2014-10-24T00:01:46","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T04:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/?p=25175"},"modified":"2014-10-23T07:39:48","modified_gmt":"2014-10-23T11:39:48","slug":"flash-fiction-challenge-diseased-horror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2014\/10\/24\/flash-fiction-challenge-diseased-horror\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash Fiction Challenge: Diseased Horror"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week: horror as spam.<\/p>\n<p>This week:<\/p>\n<p>The country&#8217;s in EBOLA PANIC, going so far as to elect an Ebola Czar. (Did you know that vending machines kill 13 people a year? I look forward to our new Vending Machine Czar to address this grave concern.) Disease of course freaks people out. And next Friday? Halloween. The time of horror!<\/p>\n<p>Which means it&#8217;s time for\u00a0<em>you\u00a0<\/em>to freak people out with disease.<\/p>\n<p>Write 1000 words of flash fiction.<\/p>\n<p>It should be horror.<\/p>\n<p>It should feature disease as an axis of that horror.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it. That&#8217;s the mission.<\/p>\n<p>Write it at your blog or online space.<\/p>\n<p>Link back here.<\/p>\n<p>Due by Halloween, noon, EST.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week: horror as spam. This week: The country&#8217;s in EBOLA PANIC, going so far as to elect an Ebola Czar. (Did you know that vending machines kill 13 people a year? I look forward to our new Vending Machine Czar to address this grave concern.) Disease of course freaks people out. And next Friday? [&hellip;]<\/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":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25175","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-theramble","8":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pv7MR-6y3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25175","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=25175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25176,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25175\/revisions\/25176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}