{"id":212502,"date":"2014-05-08T07:35:39","date_gmt":"2014-05-08T07:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/05\/08\/somebody-said-that-writers-are-like-otters\/"},"modified":"2014-05-08T07:35:39","modified_gmt":"2014-05-08T07:35:39","slug":"somebody-said-that-writers-are-like-otters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/05\/08\/somebody-said-that-writers-are-like-otters\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Somebody said that writers are like otters\u2026 Otters, if they do a trick and you give them a fish, the next time they\u2019ll do a better trick or a different trick because they\u2019d already done that one. And writers tend to be otters. Most of us get pretty bored doing the same trick. We\u2019ve done it, so let\u2019s do something different.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>Neil Gaiman (via <a href=\"http:\/\/writingquotes.tumblr.com\/\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">writingquotes<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somebody said that writers are like otters\u2026 Otters, if they do a trick and you give them a fish, the next time they\u2019ll do a better trick or a different trick because they\u2019d already done that one. And writers tend to be otters. Most of us get pretty bored doing the same trick. We\u2019ve done &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/05\/08\/somebody-said-that-writers-are-like-otters\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[22276,22275,371,22274,4,45],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212502"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212502\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}