{"id":458,"date":"2012-02-22T02:09:10","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T10:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harperkingsley.wordpress.com\/?p=458"},"modified":"2023-10-17T23:38:33","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T06:38:33","slug":"its-early-oclock-in-the-morning-and-i-felt-like-saying-something-amwriting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/its-early-oclock-in-the-morning-and-i-felt-like-saying-something-amwriting\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s early o&#8217;clock in the morning and I felt like saying *something* #amwriting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There have been times when stories appear in my brain fully formed and all I have to do is write them down. That&#8217;s how &#8220;Laughing Curse&#8221; has struck me; I dreamt the story last night and now it&#8217;s bouncing around in my brain.<\/p>\n<p>The only thing I wish is that I hadn&#8217;t been woken up and I&#8217;d been able to see the whole thing. That would have made me so happy.<\/p>\n<p>It shouldn&#8217;t be too long before I let you all meet Santiago and Edgar, man adventurers, or something.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have been times when stories appear in my brain fully formed and all I have to do is write them down. That&#8217;s how &#8220;Laughing Curse&#8221; has struck me; I dreamt the story last night and now it&#8217;s bouncing around in my brain. The only thing I wish is that I hadn&#8217;t been woken up&hellip;<\/p>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/its-early-oclock-in-the-morning-and-i-felt-like-saying-something-amwriting\/\" title=\"It&#8217;s early o&#8217;clock in the morning and I felt like saying *something* #amwriting\" class=\"entry-more-link\"><span>Read More<\/span> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">It&#8217;s early o&#8217;clock in the morning and I felt like saying *something* #amwriting<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"Layout":"","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":[31,55],"tags":[442,794],"class_list":["entry","author-harperkingsley0-0","post-458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-journal-2","category-real-life","tag-laughing-curse","tag-writing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2pPoL-7o","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5594,"url":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/short-fic-the-gray\/","url_meta":{"origin":458,"position":0},"title":"SHORT FIC: The Gray","author":"Harper Kingsley","date":"August 4, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"THE GRAYby Harper Kingsley The color drained out of the world on a Thursday. 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