{"id":661,"date":"2018-04-28T18:08:05","date_gmt":"2018-04-28T18:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/?p=661"},"modified":"2018-04-28T18:08:05","modified_gmt":"2018-04-28T18:08:05","slug":"post-procrastination-annual-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/2018\/04\/28\/post-procrastination-annual-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Procrastination Annual Update ; )"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahem.<\/p>\n<p>So.<\/p>\n<p>I have stopped procrastinating, honestly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/iframe%20src=https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/3oeSACtXWKcCRcezSM%20width=480%20height=240%20frameBorder=0%20class=giphy-embed%20allowFullScreen\/iframepa%20href=https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/starwars-movie-star-wars-3oeSACtXWKcCRcezSMvia%20GIPHY\/a\/p\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/3oeSACtXWKcCRcezSM\" width=\"480\" height=\"240\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But I see another WHOLE year has gone by since I last posted here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I have actually written a hundred ranty blog posts in my head these past many months, and some even made it into the notebook. But there they languish. Perhaps one day they will be published as part of my memoirs. If anyone can decipher the calligraphy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">There have been many things to rant about recently, and some sad and difficult times, too.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">But also, good things have happened.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">One, is that I now have an agent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Another is that I have finally set up my actual real proper website:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kathrynclarkwriter.co.uk\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-667 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/typewriter-801921_1280-logo-e1524937881534.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And there&#8217;s more &#8230; my teen short story Odd Sunday came third in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flash500.com\/index_files\/tp18.html\">Flash500<\/a> Short Story Contest 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And YET more &#8230; I am now a writing mentor for two exciting projects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptionmag.wordpress.com\/\">Manuscription Magazine<\/a>\u00a0offers mentoring for young writers up to age eighteen and an opportunity for publication.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stuartwhitewriting.com\/mentoring\">#WriteMentor<\/a>\u00a0offers mentoring for YA and Middle Grade writers who have a complete manuscript and are getting ready to pitch to agents.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stuartwhitewriting.com\/mentoring\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-666 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bcac6e_f39d102947e74b27bab23b4adcdc31b5_mv2-e1524938747679.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">So there you have it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I told you I&#8217;d been busy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahem. So. I have stopped procrastinating, honestly. &nbsp; But I see another WHOLE year has gone by since I last posted here. I have actually written a hundred ranty blog posts in my head these past many months, and some even made it into the notebook. But there they languish. Perhaps one day they will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/2018\/04\/28\/post-procrastination-annual-update\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Post Procrastination Annual Update ; )&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43,46,53,56,57],"tags":[59,82,99,110,117,124,132],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}