{"id":432,"date":"2017-08-13T11:34:23","date_gmt":"2017-08-13T15:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/?p=432"},"modified":"2017-08-13T11:34:23","modified_gmt":"2017-08-13T15:34:23","slug":"the-loof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/?p=432","title":{"rendered":"The Loof"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Loof Festival happened yesterday with the constant threat of rain overhead. The authors had a great spot. I sold 1 <em>Grimaulkin<\/em> and 2 <em>Homecoming<\/em> books. Anything is better than zero!<\/p>\n<p>A few people asked me if it was in the library. Next on my list is to screw up my courage and beg my library&#8211;and the Pawtucket library, where <em>Grimaulkin<\/em> takes place&#8211;to take a copy.\u00a0 When I get a day off, I&#8217;ll start doing that.<\/p>\n<p>My next event is the Calamari Festival in Narragansett, on September 9 (the Saturday after Labor Day). If you don&#8217;t like books, you can always taste-test fried squid rings from restaurants all over the state. I tell you, if you like Italian seafood, you&#8217;ll love this festival.<\/p>\n<p><em>Grimaulkin Tempted<\/em> is going along. I&#8217;m in the middle of one of the big reveals of the series, and I don&#8217;t want to do it, because it&#8217;s key to Mike&#8217;s character. But it&#8217;s at the right place and it&#8217;s something I have to do. I hope it doesn&#8217;t turn people away from the series. It&#8217;s a fine line that I have to keep in mind.<\/p>\n<p>And my tent didn&#8217;t blow away this time!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Loof Festival happened yesterday with the constant threat of rain overhead. The authors had a great spot. I sold 1 Grimaulkin and 2 Homecoming books. Anything is better than zero! A few people asked me if it was in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/?p=432\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,12,13,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-characters","category-grimaulkin","category-promotion","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":433,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions\/433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}