{"id":625,"date":"2006-12-07T19:32:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-08T00:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?p=625"},"modified":"2006-12-07T19:32:00","modified_gmt":"2006-12-08T00:32:00","slug":"so-many-k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?p=625","title":{"rendered":"So many K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now over a week into the post-nanowrimo stupor, I find myself with few thoughts on the event, setting aside the following:  I can now say &#8220;I have this first draft of a novel&#8221; instead of &#8220;I&#8217;ve been working on a novel&#8221;, and this makes me more credible to myself.  The revision stage will be long and repetitive, but now I know who the characters are and what they want, how the world works, etc. which makes the first round of re-write just consistency-checking.   Still haven&#8217;t reached the part where I worry too much about the prose being, you know, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">good<\/span>, but when it comes I feel I will be better equipped.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, I recommend the experience.  Just being a participant &#8212; having a website to go to and flashy wordcount trackers &#8212;  pushed me to complete draft uno of my magnum space opus, something I&#8217;ve been doing little more than putter around with for some time.  I&#8217;m all for it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now over a week into the post-nanowrimo stupor, I find myself with few thoughts on the event, setting aside the following: I can now say &#8220;I have this first draft of a novel&#8221; instead of &#8220;I&#8217;ve been working on a novel&#8221;, and this makes me more credible to myself. The revision stage will be long [&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-625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}