{"id":3289,"date":"2014-04-25T00:00:54","date_gmt":"2014-04-25T05:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=3289"},"modified":"2014-04-25T00:31:54","modified_gmt":"2014-04-25T05:31:54","slug":"you-wanna-write","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=3289","title":{"rendered":"YOU WANNA WRITE?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"irc_mimg\"><a id=\"irc_mil\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=images&amp;cd=&amp;docid=dbUfWTIoMR5o2M&amp;tbnid=MgBVmV3kLBIXbM:&amp;ved=0CAUQjRw&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.icsny.org%2Fblog%2Fdeacon-betts-and-the-first-church-of-creative-writing%2F&amp;ei=FqlZU5KDMofX2QXMmoDICw&amp;bvm=bv.65397613,d.b2I&amp;psig=AFQjCNGnjaQmNG9P4qIs7Yk2CHeTfIRWLg&amp;ust=1398471312663588\" data-ved=\"0CAUQjRw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"irc_mut\" id=\"irc_mi\" style=\"margin-top: 26px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.icsny.org\/blog\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/writing.jpg\" width=\"752\" height=\"508\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Go ahead!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>There are many opportunities, especially if you are okay with not getting paid for awhile.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Participate in the blogs you like.\u00a0 Remember to keep your comments short.\u00a0 Many violate this rule.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Start your own blog. If I can, anyone can!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review books.\u00a0 It is a good way to build a great library.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do good job. \u00a0Work at it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Write because you must.\u00a0 Your gut is driving you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Quantity is your friend.\u00a0 As Stephen King says (<em>On Writing: A Memoir of<\/em> <em>the Craft<\/em>), read and write a lot!\u00a0 But stay away from King&#8217;s swearing!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go ahead! There are many opportunities, especially if you are okay with not getting paid for awhile. Participate in the blogs you like.\u00a0 Remember to keep your comments short.\u00a0 Many violate this rule. Start your own blog. If I can, anyone can! Review books.\u00a0 It is a good way to build a great library. Do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3289"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3894,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3289\/revisions\/3894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}