{"id":34856,"date":"2017-11-20T06:30:36","date_gmt":"2017-11-19T17:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=34856"},"modified":"2017-11-15T23:05:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T10:05:00","slug":"artefacts-of-the-writing-life-1-pen-and-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2017\/11\/20\/artefacts-of-the-writing-life-1-pen-and-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Artefacts of the Writing Life #1: Pen and Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Over the next few weeks, as we all ease into the holiday season and maybe even the new year, I thought I’d share a few artefacts* of the writing life.<\/p>\n

First up, the pen.<\/p>\n

And, of course, paper.<\/p>\n

The two go together like…er…well.. “pen and paper”! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n

Seriously, though, I couldna do without my pen and paper when it comes to wrangling nuances of plot and character.<\/p>\n

There’s a creative magic, too, about pen, ink, and the blank page of possibility…<\/p>\n

In terms of artefacts of my<\/em> writing life, pen and paper are definitely primus optimus maximus — first, best and greatest! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

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Optimus maximus…<\/p><\/div>\n

*Artefact: \"a functional or decorative human-made object.\"<\/pre>\n
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Over the next few weeks, as we all ease into the holiday season and maybe even the new year, I thought I’d share a few artefacts* of the writing life. First up, the pen. And, of course, paper. The two go together like…er…well.. “pen and paper”! \ud83d\ude09 Seriously, though, I couldna do without my pen […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34856","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=34856"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34869,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34856\/revisions\/34869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}