{"id":13008,"date":"2023-11-25T17:41:05","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T00:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/?p=13008"},"modified":"2023-11-25T17:41:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T00:41:10","slug":"what-informs-your-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/what-informs-your-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"What informs your writing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Keys-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9806\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Keys-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Keys-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Keys-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Keys-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Keys-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Excerpt from \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/the-dream-lover\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/the-dream-lover\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Dream Lover<\/a>,\u201d by Elizabeth Berg:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhat once had been random observations and journal entries were becoming pieces of fiction that took on a kind of authority of their own. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I learned that wind informed, that memory informed, that hopes and dreams did. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So too, a fork on a plate, an unopened letter, the shine of wet on cobblestoned streets <a>\u2014 <\/a>all of these could help shape a story.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What informs your writing?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just write!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#amwriting #justwrite #iamawriter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt from \u201cThe Dream Lover,\u201d by Elizabeth Berg: \u201cWhat once had been random observations and journal entries were becoming pieces of fiction that took on a kind of authority of their own. I learned that wind informed, that memory informed, that hopes and dreams did. So too, a fork on a plate, an unopened letter, [&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":[126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-just-write-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43Dj8-3nO","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13008","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=13008"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13011,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13008\/revisions\/13011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}