{"id":72,"date":"2011-04-03T00:28:04","date_gmt":"2011-04-03T00:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/?p=72"},"modified":"2011-05-31T22:11:23","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T22:11:23","slug":"the-plot-thickens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/?p=72","title":{"rendered":"The Plot Thickens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whoo! I made it. I now have my entire story arc (in rough form) out on paper. Right now the manuscript is sitting at just over 70,000 words. I already know that there will be more. Currently I&#8217;m ending the book on a cliff hanger. We will see how long that lasts once I start getting Editorial feedback. Depending on the feedback I may be adding even more.<\/p>\n<p>As I said earlier the second time around was different from the first. I still can&#8217;t decide whether it&#8217;s best to balance the raw creativity with grammatical cues or if opening the flood gates is still the best approach for a rough draft. Either way, it is all out now. The unimpeded revision process can now begin in full. I am very excited by\u00a0 all the story lines coming together. By the end of it there should be quite a journey for the reader to embark on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whoo! I made it. I now have my entire story arc (in rough form) out on paper. Right now the manuscript is sitting at just over 70,000 words. I already know that there will be more. Currently I&#8217;m ending the book on a cliff hanger. We will see how long that lasts once I start [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81,"href":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions\/81"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelkenway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}