{"id":52,"date":"2012-01-19T00:45:29","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T05:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/?p=52"},"modified":"2012-01-19T00:45:29","modified_gmt":"2012-01-19T05:45:29","slug":"well-that-didnt-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/?p=52","title":{"rendered":"Well, that didn&#8217;t help!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tried switching up the perspective on Valentine&#8217;s Flowering, and that&#8217;s not really helping. \u00a0I&#8217;m just not getting the spark on this one, the catalyst that would reasonably ( within my reality ) get to the sex.<\/p>\n<p>Think I&#8217;m going to shelve this one for a while and work on something else. \u00a0Probably &#8220;Heart-Shaped Box&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, thinking about that one, I haven&#8217;t really come up with the spark for it yet, either. \u00a0A lot of the time, that spark happens as I&#8217;m writing the opening &#8211; defining the characters and getting them into the same place at the same time. \u00a0That might hold true for this one as well. \u00a0Hope so, or that I get another idea, because I&#8217;d really like to have something in the contest.<\/p>\n<p>Not that I&#8217;ll ever win LOL \u00a0I just like the added exposure. \u00a0The only real chance you have to win is with Romance, Sci-Fi, NonHuman, GayMale, or one of the other categories that gets fewer, but higher votes. \u00a0I&#8217;m fine with that. \u00a0I know it going in, and the money isn&#8217;t that important to me. \u00a0Even the commissions I do are trades for things I find useful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tried switching up the perspective on Valentine&#8217;s Flowering, and that&#8217;s not really helping. \u00a0I&#8217;m just not getting the spark on this one, the catalyst that would reasonably ( within my reality ) get to the sex. Think I&#8217;m going to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/?p=52\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions\/53"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkniciad.com\/rr-blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}