{"id":590,"date":"2007-09-26T10:07:23","date_gmt":"2007-09-26T10:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/wordpress\/?p=590"},"modified":"2007-09-26T10:07:23","modified_gmt":"2007-09-26T10:07:23","slug":"caught_ya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2007\/09\/caught_ya.html","title":{"rendered":"Caught ya!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>She thought about that word &#8220;capture,&#8221; how it put a writer on par with a fur trapper or big-game hunter, and how it implied that stories were whole and roaming around loose in the world, and a writer&#8217;s job was to catch them.  Except of course that a writer didn&#8217;t kill what she caught, didn&#8217;t stuff it and hang it on a wall; the point was to keep the stories alive.  She felt skeptical about this way of thinking of writing, she decided, but was glad to have considered it.<\/em><br \/>\n&#8211;Maria de los Santos, &#8220;Love Walked In&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She thought about that word &#8220;capture,&#8221; how it put a writer on par with a fur trapper or big-game hunter, and how it implied that stories were whole and roaming around loose in the world, and a writer&#8217;s job was &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2007\/09\/caught_ya.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-lit_quotes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}