{"id":184,"date":"2010-03-16T22:27:55","date_gmt":"2010-03-16T22:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/?p=184"},"modified":"2010-03-16T22:27:55","modified_gmt":"2010-03-16T22:27:55","slug":"a-couple-of-points-about-the-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/?p=184","title":{"rendered":"A Couple of Points About the Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve added an RSS link to The Guardian&#8217;s Book Blog site. I was looking at this site earlier today and there are plenty of interesting articles referenced from the blog &#8212; not just the latest three that pop up in the sidebar under RSS &#8212; so adding the link on the blog will hopefully remind me to take a look there a bit more often.<\/p>\n<p>Also in the sidebar, under Recent Comments, is one from Carole Blake commenting on the Crisis of Confidence post. Quite remarkably, this is the author of the book &#8216;From Pitch to Publication&#8217; that was referenced in the post. She is a leading London literary agent and is the Blake in the <a title=\"Blake Friedmann Literary Agency\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blakefriedmann.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blake Friedmann literary agency<\/a> which, I discovered by a nice co-incidence is based about 200 yards from the <a title=\"Greater London House Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greater_London_House\" target=\"_blank\">office I worked in for five years near Mornington Crescent <\/a>tube station. Her comment is fairly self-explanatory but it goes without saying that it was an extremely pleasant surprise to find that she had been reading this blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve added an RSS link to The Guardian&#8217;s Book Blog site. I was looking at this site earlier today and there are plenty of interesting articles referenced from the blog &#8212; not just the latest three that pop up in the sidebar under RSS &#8212; so adding the link on the blog will hopefully remind &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/?p=184\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Couple of Points About the Site&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/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":[1],"tags":[175,123,177,176],"class_list":["post-184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-blake-friedmann","tag-guardian","tag-guardian-book-blog","tag-mornington-crescent"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186,"href":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions\/186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macnovel.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}