{"id":359,"date":"2007-10-13T23:11:03","date_gmt":"2007-10-14T03:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/13\/diary-news\/"},"modified":"2007-10-14T00:01:55","modified_gmt":"2007-10-14T04:01:55","slug":"diary-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/13\/diary-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Diary News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sherman and I did a reading together at the Seattle Public Library this past Thursday, and it went GREAT. Lots of people (700-ish)&#8230; laughter (of course)&#8230; tears (literally!). I didn&#8217;t tell Sherman what I&#8217;d put together for the PowerPoint presentation, so our repartee was not ONLY witty, but spontaneous, which went over well. As always, I forgot to plant a camera in the audience, so I&#8217;m trying to track down some photos.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be joining Sherman again at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thirdplacebooks.com\/NASApp\/store\/IndexJsp\">Third Place Books<\/a> in Lake Forest Park on October 30, 7:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>Big news!!: Diary was nominated for a <a href=\"http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/books\/334969_awards11.html\">National Book Award<\/a>!!!! Jen Hunt, our editor at Little, Brown, sent me a huge bouquet of roses.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image358\" alt=\"diaryroses.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/diaryroses.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sherman and I did a reading together at the Seattle Public Library this past Thursday, and it went GREAT. Lots of people (700-ish)&#8230; laughter (of course)&#8230; tears (literally!). I didn&#8217;t tell Sherman what I&#8217;d put together for the PowerPoint presentation, so our repartee was not ONLY witty, but spontaneous, which went over well. As always, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/13\/diary-news\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Diary News&#8221;<\/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":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}