{"id":782,"date":"2008-11-19T01:26:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-19T01:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/i-cant-believe-i-did-it.html"},"modified":"2008-11-19T01:26:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-19T01:26:00","slug":"i-cant-believe-i-did-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/i-cant-believe-i-did-it\/","title":{"rendered":"I Can&#8217;t Believe I Did It&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/SSNuq5cuVyI\/AAAAAAAAB1o\/J_gmiIQ50Sc\/s1600-h\/hp_826_cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 316px;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/SSNuq5cuVyI\/AAAAAAAAB1o\/J_gmiIQ50Sc\/s400\/hp_826_cover.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270177672208471842\" \/><\/a><br \/>Last weekend, I actually read my book, Milk Money. Doesn&#8217;t sound like a phenomenal thing to do, but&#8230;I NEVER read my novels once I get my author copies. Once I get the real novel, I&#8217;ve read the manuscript so much that I&#8217;m sick of the story. I guess I read this one because I wrote the original version about ten years ago! I&#8217;ve re-written and re-submitted over the years (while working on other projects), and I am glad to say that it&#8217;s a good thing it was rejected so long ago. I feel this version is much better than the older versions I was peddling to the editors at the publishing houses.<\/p>\n<p>I kind of enjoyed reading the actual novel. It was a great way to spend part of my weekend! <\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\">~Cecelia Dowdy~<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend, I actually read my book, Milk Money. Doesn&#8217;t sound like a phenomenal thing to do, but&#8230;I NEVER read my novels once I get my author copies. Once I get the real novel, I&#8217;ve read the manuscript so much that I&#8217;m sick of the story. I guess I read this one because I wrote [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cecelia-dowdys-books"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paovYP-cC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/782\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}