{"id":868,"date":"2021-04-23T05:31:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T09:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/?p=868"},"modified":"2021-04-23T05:31:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T09:31:59","slug":"nothing-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/?p=868","title":{"rendered":"Nothing new"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Well, this week was a bust. I&#8217;ve written a total of 300 words, for a grand total of 15,800 words. Pretty sad on my part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Slightly depressed, to tell you the truth. First, I found out that I&#8217;m my job and I have a &#8220;mutual separation&#8221; due to medical issues. They can&#8217;t fire me, and I can&#8217;t work, so they said if I come back in a year, I regain my benefits. To tell you the truth, I don&#8217;t want to work for any more corporate companies. They want to be the center of your life and culture, and I&#8217;m sick of that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Second, <em>A Rook Given<\/em> probably won&#8217;t come out until next year. Which is bad, because that is way too much time for me to get it ready. I think I unconsciously blew it off once finding out that the story doesn&#8217;t have to be finished for about a year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I mean, it&#8217;s good that the Press has many more authors. I&#8217;m happy to see other books and stories come out by such a diverse group. All we have to do is sell the books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s next.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, this week was a bust. I&#8217;ve written a total of 300 words, for a grand total of 15,800 words. Pretty sad on my part. Slightly depressed, to tell you the truth. First, I found out that I&#8217;m my job &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/?p=868\">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":[28,10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-rook-given","category-life-sucks","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868","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=868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":869,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868\/revisions\/869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}