{"id":362,"date":"2012-03-22T01:38:19","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T01:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/?p=362"},"modified":"2012-03-22T01:38:19","modified_gmt":"2012-03-22T01:38:19","slug":"nick-wood-may-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/?p=362","title":{"rendered":"Nick Wood &#8211; May 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Just a brief update this month &#45; firstly, to let you know that free downloads of <i>Escape Velocity<\/i> magazine are available: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.escapevelocitymagazine.com\/freedownloads.htm\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>: <i>Mindreader<\/i> is in <b>Escape Velocity<\/b>, issue <b>2<\/b>, if anyone is interested.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"> <a name=\"chim\"><\/a>Secondly, to alert you of the publication of a new African spec-fic magazine from Cape Town, South Africa: <a href=\"http:\/\/chimurenga.co.za\/index1.html\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Chimurenga<\/b>:<\/a>  &#8211; a double issue of numbers 12 and 13 is combined under the title: <i>Dr. Satan&#8217;s Echo Chamber<\/i>. This includes a section from <b>Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu&#39;s<\/b> wonderful YA spec-fic novel set in a futuristic Sahara, <i>The Shadow Speaker<\/i> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thirdly, just to let you know I was lucky enough to see <b>Toumani Diabate<\/b> live at St. Luke&#39;s &#45; a <b>Hawksmoor<\/b> Church in the east end of London. His kora playing lit up the place, including a last moving tribute to &#39;the late great <b>Ali Farka Toure<\/b> with <b>Cachaito<\/b> of the <i>Buena Vista Social Club<\/i>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/toumanidiabate\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/toumanidiabate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Nick Wood &#45; May 2008 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/?attachment_id=105\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/vlinec.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"vlinec\" width=\"140\" height=\"10\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a brief update this month &#45; firstly, to let you know that free downloads of Escape Velocity magazine are available: here: Mindreader is in Escape Velocity, issue 2, if anyone is interested. Secondly, to alert you of the publication of a new African spec-fic magazine from Cape Town, South Africa: Chimurenga: &#8211; a double [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2008blogs","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickwood.frogwrite.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}