{"id":25212,"date":"2014-11-01T12:06:06","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T16:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/?p=25212"},"modified":"2014-11-01T12:06:06","modified_gmt":"2014-11-01T16:06:06","slug":"you-have-permission-my-nanowrimo-pep-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2014\/11\/01\/you-have-permission-my-nanowrimo-pep-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"You Have Permission: My NaNoWriMo Pep Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fine folks who run National Novel Writing Month asked me to do a pep talk.<\/p>\n<p>They liked it well enough to make it the lead piece kicking off the month.<\/p>\n<p>So, here goes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Imagine being allowed to do something you\u2019re not supposed to do.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine you\u2019re given the keys to a mud-bogging Bronco, or a dune buggy, or a Lamborghini. And then, you\u2019re pointed toward a field. A soccer field outside a high school, or maybe just a wide open grassland. Nobody there. No kids playing. No animals frolicking.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, right now, nobody is here to see you at all&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nanowrimo.org\/pep-talks\/chuck-wendig\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Read the rest at NaNoWriMo.org<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fine folks who run National Novel Writing Month asked me to do a pep talk. They liked it well enough to make it the lead piece kicking off the month. So, here goes: Imagine being allowed to do something you\u2019re not supposed to do. Imagine you\u2019re given the keys to a mud-bogging Bronco, or [&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-25212","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-6yE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25212","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=25212"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25215,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25212\/revisions\/25215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}