{"id":467985,"date":"2010-03-24T18:54:20","date_gmt":"2010-03-24T22:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kurtisscaletta.com\/home\/?p=2724"},"modified":"2010-03-24T18:54:20","modified_gmt":"2010-03-24T22:54:20","slug":"in-which-the-author-sets-the-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/467985","title":{"rendered":"In Which the Author Sets the Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Happy Nappy Bookseller&#8221; blog invited me and eight other authors of youth baseball novels to a few innings of exhibition ball&#8230; which is to say, we all answer a series of questions about writing and baseball, inspired by our books. Every few days she&#8217;ll post a new question and our answers.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an all-star line up with some terrific authors. I&#8217;m in the three-hole, right behind lead-off hitter Gene Fehler and future hall-of-famer Linda Sue Park. Slugger Alan Gratz is batting clean up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehappynappybookseller.blogspot.com\/\">Here&#8217;s the introductory post<\/a>&#8230; I&#8217;ll try to post links as the entries go up, but why not just subscribe to Doret&#8217;s great book blog to follow the fun in real-time?<\/p>\n<p>Edit: Ooh, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thehappynappybookseller.blogspot.com\/2010\/03\/9-authors-12-baseball-questions.html\">here&#8217;s the first entry in the series<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Happy Nappy Bookseller&#8221; blog invited me and eight other authors of youth baseball novels to a few innings of exhibition ball&#8230; which is to say, we all answer a series of questions about writing and baseball, inspired by our books. Every few days she&#8217;ll post a new question and our answers. It&#8217;s an all-star [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":816,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-467985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/816"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}