{"id":1130,"date":"2011-03-21T21:47:37","date_gmt":"2011-03-22T03:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/?p=1130"},"modified":"2011-03-21T21:47:37","modified_gmt":"2011-03-22T03:47:37","slug":"arrivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/?p=1130","title":{"rendered":"Arrivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first arrivals I heard of were actually last week, in Sweden and then in The Netherlands.\u00a0\u00a0 But several more showed up today, including one in my state, Texas (S.Z.\u00a0 in Houston emailed\u00a0 that he&#8217;d bought one in a bookstore.)\u00a0\u00a0 By authorial decree (picture me holding up a fancy scroll and reading from it)\u00a0 I hereby declare that arrival notices are not spoilers, even though they may add to the frustration of those who haven&#8217;t yet received their copy.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s selfish, by the way, because I want to hear more about where the books are, and report the distribution stuff to my agent.\u00a0 So if you don&#8217;t want to, don&#8217;t, but if you do, you&#8217;ll be contributing to the knowledge base.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first arrivals I heard of were actually last week, in Sweden and then in The Netherlands.\u00a0\u00a0 But several more showed up today, including one in my state, Texas (S.Z.\u00a0 in Houston emailed\u00a0 that he&#8217;d bought one in a bookstore.)\u00a0\u00a0 By authorial decree (picture me holding up a fancy scroll and reading from it)\u00a0 I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,53],"tags":[112,31],"class_list":["post-1130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kings-of-the-north","category-life-beyond-writing","tag-life-beyond-writing","tag-the-book-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1130"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1131,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1130\/revisions\/1131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}