{"id":10261,"date":"2021-03-24T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/?p=10261"},"modified":"2021-03-22T19:16:21","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T02:16:21","slug":"but-why-prompt-568","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/but-why-prompt-568\/","title":{"rendered":"But Why . . . Prompt #568"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Heart-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10263\" width=\"205\" height=\"178\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m working on a short piece of writing about a childhood tradition to submit to an anthology. It\u2019s done, except I feel I\u2019m not conveying the heart of it. This afternoon, I asked myself \u201cWhy was this so special?\u201d After this blog post, I\u2019m going to look at my story again, and try to dig up the \u201cbut why\u201d that made this tradition so meaningful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Writing Prompt: <\/strong>Using something you have written, pull out an excerpt, and answer the question, \u201cBut why?\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just write and see where this takes you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, why?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m working on a short piece of writing about a childhood tradition to submit to an anthology. It\u2019s done, except I feel I\u2019m not conveying the heart of it. This afternoon, I asked myself \u201cWhy was this so special?\u201d After this blog post, I\u2019m going to look at my story again, and try to dig [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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}},"categories":[4],"tags":[1190],"class_list":["post-10261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prompts","tag-writing-freely-just-write-writing-prompts-the-write-spot-blog"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43Dj8-2Fv","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10264,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10261\/revisions\/10264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}