{"id":31446,"date":"2017-09-25T14:18:05","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T18:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/?p=31446"},"modified":"2017-09-25T14:18:05","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T18:18:05","slug":"a-message-to-my-younger-writer-self","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2017\/09\/25\/a-message-to-my-younger-writer-self\/","title":{"rendered":"A Message To My Younger Writer Self"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just did a series of tweets (which needs a better collective noun &#8212; the cool kids call it a &#8220;thread,&#8221; but perhaps a &#8220;regurgitation&#8221; is a better descriptor? &#8212; about some stuff I&#8217;ve been thinking about since I did a workshop aimed at teens this past weekend at B&amp;N&#8217;s Bethlehem store. It&#8217;s all about who you are as a writer and WHY you are a writer and WHY you write and &#8212; well, I&#8217;ll let the regurgitation speak for itself.<\/p>\n<p>Here are those tweets, or you can just <a href=\"https:\/\/storify.com\/ChuckWendig\/what-would-i-tell-my-younger-writer-self\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>click through to the Storify directly<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"storify\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/storify.com\/ChuckWendig\/what-would-i-tell-my-younger-writer-self\/embed?border=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"750\" frameborder=\"no\"><\/iframe><script src=\"\/\/storify.com\/ChuckWendig\/what-would-i-tell-my-younger-writer-self.js?border=false\"><\/script><noscript>[<a href=\"\/\/storify.com\/ChuckWendig\/what-would-i-tell-my-younger-writer-self\" target=\"_blank\">View the story &#8220;What Would I Tell My Younger Writer Self?&#8221; on Storify<\/a>]<\/noscript><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just did a series of tweets (which needs a better collective noun &#8212; the cool kids call it a &#8220;thread,&#8221; but perhaps a &#8220;regurgitation&#8221; is a better descriptor? &#8212; about some stuff I&#8217;ve been thinking about since I did a workshop aimed at teens this past weekend at B&amp;N&#8217;s Bethlehem store. It&#8217;s all about [&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-31446","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-8bc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31446","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=31446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31447,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31446\/revisions\/31447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}