Ah, yes, that cheeky, funny Spice Girl, Geri. She feels “much more comfortable writing books.”<\/p>\n
Yeah, well, I feel much more comfortable drinking hot chocolate and scarfing pizzas in bed all day, but that doesn’t mean I should, does it? Good grief.<\/a> I guess money means you don’t have to hear the word ‘no,’ but seeing how many other good writers are rejected, I hope she’s REALLY GOOD to make up for her receiving an opportunity few others would receive so easily.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, The Lonely Doll<\/i> is completely<\/i> freaking me out. That strange, blank-eyed — yet somehow dismayed — stare… the black and white photography… ugh. I would never have picked that<\/i> up as a kid, I can tell you that. This book and a bunch of other kids’ titles<\/a> have struck trauma and terror into the hearts of readers. Even Minh has gotten into it — seriously, I always thought there was something weird about Eric Carle…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Ah, yes, that cheeky, funny Spice Girl, Geri. She feels “much more comfortable writing books.” Yeah, well, I feel much more comfortable drinking hot…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15,10],"class_list":["post-2004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-random-notes-and-errata","tag-views"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4884,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004\/revisions\/4884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}