{"id":449,"date":"2013-08-25T23:19:10","date_gmt":"2013-08-26T03:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/?p=449"},"modified":"2013-08-25T23:19:10","modified_gmt":"2013-08-26T03:19:10","slug":"chance-for-a-free-copy-of-tattlers-branch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/?p=449","title":{"rendered":"CHANCE FOR A FREE COPY OF TATTLER\u2019S BRANCH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I received my first copies of Tattler\u2019s Branch. Like magic my words have become lovely books that I can hold in my hands and offer to my readers.<\/p>\n<p>It takes a very long time to go from the first line, (in this case: \u201cArmina Tippen\u2019s muscles twitched like frog legs in a hot skillet.) to the final, \u201cThe End.\u201d But after a year of writing and research, weeks of editing and polishing with my editor, then copy editing, typesetting, cover print, and so forth, the book went to the printer and then I waited. Finally, the UPS truck brought the treasure to my door. Lots of work nicely rewarded.<\/p>\n<p>For a chance to win a free copy of Tattler\u2019s Branch, check out my interview on Lena Nelson Dooley\u2019s blog site.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lenanelsondooley.blogspot.com\/2013\/08\/tattlers-creek-jan-watson-one-free-book.html\">http:\/\/lenanelsondooley.blogspot.com\/2013\/08\/tattlers-creek-jan-watson-one-free-book.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I received my first copies of Tattler\u2019s Branch. Like magic my words have become lovely books that I can hold in my hands and offer to my readers. It takes a very long time to go from the first &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/?p=449\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-word-in-season"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=449"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":452,"href":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449\/revisions\/452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.janwatson.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}