{"id":9257,"date":"2014-07-16T08:25:54","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T22:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/?p=9257"},"modified":"2014-07-15T16:13:43","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T06:13:43","slug":"do-you-want-to-write-and-nothing-else-csfg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/do-you-want-to-write-and-nothing-else-csfg\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Want to Write&#8230; and Nothing Else? #CSFG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wouldn\u2019t it be nice to do <i>nothing else<\/i> in life but write?<\/p>\n<p>This week I&#8217;m over on the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild blog talking about exactly that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Bliss would be having writing as my only job\u2026 To get up in the morning and just go to work \u2013 aka write \u2013 then stay there all day, come home, eat dinner and relax.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Instead I\u2019ve got these kids to grow, a creative writing \/ editing \/ social media consultancy to run, I teach too, and do pro bono work, and there\u2019s a house to manage with dinners to cook and clothes to wash (wow \u2013 are my kids\/husband as messy as everyone else\u2019s??), and the juggling to earn money and keep the family happy just goes on and on&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sound familiar? Find out what else sounds familiar, and what to do about it by reading the rest of that guest post over <a title=\"CSFG\" href=\"http:\/\/www.csfg.org.au\/2014\/07\/15\/the-making-of-good-writers\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wouldn\u2019t it be nice to do nothing else in life but write? This week I&#8217;m over on the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild blog talking about exactly that&#8230; Bliss would be having writing as my only job\u2026 To get up in the morning and just go to work \u2013 aka write\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/do-you-want-to-write-and-nothing-else-csfg\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[900,100,143,898,899],"class_list":["post-9257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-writer-advice","tag-being-a-writer","tag-canberra-speculative-fiction-guild","tag-csfg","tag-how-to-be-a-writer","tag-how-to-become-a-writer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/csfg-logo.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9257"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9259,"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9257\/revisions\/9259"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}