{"id":1712,"date":"2018-10-18T09:46:25","date_gmt":"2018-10-18T08:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/49.50.249.40\/~seriousc\/?page_id=1712"},"modified":"2020-05-01T05:42:17","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T04:42:17","slug":"2017-blog-archive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/?page_id=1712","title":{"rendered":"2017 Blog Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"lcp_catlist\"><li><h2 class=\"lcp_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=1546\">Blog: September to December 2017: Unifying Work and Fiction<\/a><\/h2>  <div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nWell, AZANIAN BRIDGES (AB) has done well for itself.\n\n\nShortlisted for FOUR major awards, viz. British Science Fiction Award (BSFA) for Best SF Novel, 2016; Nommo Award for Best African SF Novel 2016; (deservedly won by Tade Thompson\u2019s ROSEWATER); Sidewise Award for Best Alternative History, 2016 and the John W Campbell Award for Best SF Novel ...<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=1546\" class=\"lcp_link\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/li><li><h2 class=\"lcp_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=1517\">Blog: May to August 2017 &#8211; Brief Update, but with Links in Bold<\/a><\/h2>  <div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nI&#8217;m well into my new novel (WATER MUST FALL, 50K+) and, along with a number of other projects, have admittedly been scarce here recently. A couple of my academic papers have been published, though. One, at the South African Journal of Psychology, on I&#8217;m well into my new novel (WATER MUST FALL, 50K+) and, along ...<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=1517\" class=\"lcp_link\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/li><li><h2 class=\"lcp_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=1509\">Blog: February to April 2017: On Climbing the Jacob&#8217;s Ladder of Writing&#8230;<\/a><\/h2>  <div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nWell, I\u2019m finally a full member of the Science Fiction Writers of America, having had three recognised \u2018pro sales\u2019 confirmed with them. Woo-hoo! But, beyond the sense of celebration, it\u2019s got me thinking about when is one ever \u2018successful\u2019 \u2013 when does one \u2018arrive\u2019 as an author?\n\n\nI had an interesting twitter exchange some months back ...<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=1509\" class=\"lcp_link\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":108,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1712","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1712"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1834,"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1712\/revisions\/1834"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}