{"id":10068,"date":"2004-02-06T10:44:37","date_gmt":"2004-02-06T10:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/samhilliard.com\/wordpress?p=10068"},"modified":"2004-02-06T10:44:37","modified_gmt":"2004-02-06T10:44:37","slug":"take-one-down-pass-it-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/2004\/02\/06\/take-one-down-pass-it-around\/","title":{"rendered":"Take one down pass it around"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, so this was as a big a week as anything can be in the absence of something concrete happening, since all the movement was on my part.<\/p>\n<p>1) At long last I have a query letter.  It reads well and makes a strong case for my novel.<br \/>\n2) I sent out said query letter, thus increasing the audience of samhilliard.com by at least 1.  Maybe even 2 or 3 if they ask other people in their office to check out the site.<br \/>\n3) I managed to talk myself down from a panic attack without scaring my cats.<br \/>\n4) I learned a lot of interesting things about a number of agents thanks to google and some other resources.<br \/>\n5) I saw the last real mangement type boss I had back before starting on my contractor phase.  His hair is all gray now.  When we parted ways, his hair was jet black with a touch of gray. It&#8217;s good to see the voodoo is working.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, so this was as a big a week as anything can be in the absence of something concrete happening, since all the movement was on my part. 1) At long last I have a query letter. It reads well and makes a strong case for my novel. 2) I sent out said query letter, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}