{"id":988,"date":"2019-04-07T14:24:23","date_gmt":"2019-04-07T18:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/?p=988"},"modified":"2019-04-07T14:24:23","modified_gmt":"2019-04-07T18:24:23","slug":"how-to-start-a-novel-and-finish-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/?p=988","title":{"rendered":"How to start a novel \u2013 and finish it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a surprise: writer\u2019s block doesn\u2019t exist. Not to me, anyway. I firmly believe you just have to set yourself a deadline and knuckle down. But it\u2019s not easy. Learn what I do \u2013 and some valuable tips from famous authors like Hemingway and Stephen King.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sunday afternoon, Jan. 27, 2019 at 2 pm.<br \/>\nElora Public Library<br \/>\n144 Geddes St, Elora<br \/>\nAdmission:\u00a0 $10 at the door<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by the Elora Arts Council.<br \/>\nInfo: <a href=\"http:\/\/artscouncil.elora.on.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">artscouncil.elora.on.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Here\u2019s a surprise: writer\u2019s block doesn\u2019t exist. Not to me, anyway. I firmly believe you just have to set yourself a deadline and knuckle down. But it\u2019s not easy. Learn what I do \u2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":989,"href":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions\/989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soniaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}