{"id":183,"date":"2010-06-19T08:10:35","date_gmt":"2010-06-19T15:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richardpnixon.wordpress.com\/?p=183"},"modified":"2010-06-19T08:10:35","modified_gmt":"2010-06-19T15:10:35","slug":"query-query-burning-bright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/19\/query-query-burning-bright\/","title":{"rendered":"Query query burning bright"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Still working on the query letter. I was pretty happy with the one I finalized yesterday &#8211; I knew I was close because I started getting this &#8220;scared&#8221; feeling inside, like when I&#8217;m at the top of a roller coaster about to go over the edge. I decided against sending it out, though, since it was Friday and I figured that&#8217;s a bad day to send out query letters to the East coast. A good thing, too, because this morning I woke up and realized the letter was too negative &#8211; I need to pull back some and add balance, just as I have in the manuscript itself.<\/p>\n<p>The only problem is figuring out what that balance is. LOL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still working on the query letter. I was pretty happy with the one I finalized yesterday &#8211; I knew I was close because I started getting this &#8220;scared&#8221; feeling inside, like when I&#8217;m at the top of a roller coaster &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/19\/query-query-burning-bright\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-memoir"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richardpnixon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}