{"id":966,"date":"2020-05-01T08:08:15","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T15:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/?p=966"},"modified":"2020-05-01T08:08:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T15:08:19","slug":"dear-eavan-boland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/dear-eavan-boland\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear Eavan Boland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>I pitched something to <a href=\"https:\/\/lithub.com\">Lit Hub<\/a> and they took it. A dream. But bittersweet.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because it&#8217;s for Eavan Boland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s about motherhood, and middle age, and passion and confusion and regret.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So it&#8217;s also for all mothers who have art stirring, and waiting, inside them. Go be you. I know it feels hard. But do it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-literary-hub\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UrPD1otvaJ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lithub.com\/dear-eavan-boland-i-wanted-to-send-you-a-letter\/\">Dear Eavan Boland, I Wanted to Send You a Letter<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/lithub.com\/dear-eavan-boland-i-wanted-to-send-you-a-letter\/embed\/#?secret=UrPD1otvaJ\" data-secret=\"UrPD1otvaJ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Dear Eavan Boland, I Wanted to Send You a Letter&#8221; &#8212; Literary  Hub\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I pitched something to Lit Hub and they took it. A dream. But bittersweet.\u00a0 Because it&#8217;s for Eavan Boland. It&#8217;s about motherhood, and middle age, and passion and confusion and regret.&nbsp; So it&#8217;s also for all mothers who have art stirring, and waiting, inside them. Go be you. I know it feels hard. But do&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_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}},"categories":[11,3,15,14,4,13,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books","category-creativity","category-feminism","category-history","category-motherhood","category-poetry","category-writing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fullsizeoutput_31d9.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4goq1-fA","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=966"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":970,"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966\/revisions\/970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.turningplanet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}