{"id":2380,"date":"2010-11-19T07:00:04","date_gmt":"2010-11-18T18:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=2380"},"modified":"2011-01-10T09:52:13","modified_gmt":"2011-01-09T20:52:13","slug":"family-feedback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2010\/11\/19\/family-feedback\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Feedback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Family feedback on your writing is always interesting, from the obligatory &#8220;very nice, dear&#8221; through to &#8220;I don&#8217;t really read you know&#8221; (the hospital pass.)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I thought I&#8217;d share a little family feedback with you that I have received recently. My brother, who reads&#8212;but generally more horror, thrillers and crime&#8212;told me that he had not only read <em><strong>The Heir of Night<\/strong><\/em> but really enjoyed it <em>&#8220;because of the action and intrigue.&#8221;<\/em> He had had, he said, to <em>&#8220;keep turning the pages.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What can I say, except: &#8220;go the bro!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, my partner&#8217;s Dad emailed that he had: <em>&#8220;read, understood, &amp; almost enjoyed it&#8221;<\/em>, which kind of made me grin&#8212;but then, coming from a man who <em>&#8220;doesn&#8217;t usually do swords and sorcery&#8221;<\/em> that&#8217;s probably <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">close<\/span> to praise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family feedback on your writing is always interesting, from the obligatory &#8220;very nice, dear&#8221; through to &#8220;I don&#8217;t really read you know&#8221; (the hospital pass.) Anyway, I thought I&#8217;d share a little family feedback with you that I have received recently. My brother, who reads&#8212;but generally more horror, thrillers and crime&#8212;told me that he had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-my-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2380"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2390,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2380\/revisions\/2390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}