{"id":2523,"date":"2013-07-08T08:30:03","date_gmt":"2013-07-08T13:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/?p=2523"},"modified":"2013-07-22T05:41:29","modified_gmt":"2013-07-22T10:41:29","slug":"27-of-52-weeks-words-for-a-cause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/?p=2523","title":{"rendered":"27 of 52 Weeks &#8211; Words for a Cause"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><strong><em>UPDATE!<\/em><\/strong><\/center><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>*<\/strong> Update posted below<\/em><\/p>\n<p>JulNoWriMo is going great! Lots of words flowing these days, and it certainly feels good to be focusing on this project for a bit, although the characters are being a bit pushy. To be expected, I suppose; this is a twisty little story that seems to grow every time I sit down to write.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nPartner is doing well, too, although she refuses to update me on her word count until she wraps her end of one thread. <|:^p\n\nOn the 15th, we're hoping to have an excerpt ready, which I'll post to the Free Read page. It won't be a long one, but it'll be something, anyway. A taste of non-New Bedlam from me for once! <|:^)\n\nOver on Facebook, Paul Anderson (a favorite contributor to New Bedlam) posted a link to a charity 'a-thon' run by Dreadful Cafe, called <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dreadfulcafe.com\/iron-writer\" target=\"_blank\">Iron Writer Insane-a-Thon<\/a><\/strong>. It runs on July 13th, and raises money for St. Jude&#8217;s Children&#8217;s Research Hospital. I&#8217;ll be participating, using my count that today to help in whatever way it will.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>* UPDATE *<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.julnowrimo.com\" target=\"_blank\">JulNoWriMo<\/a>, Erin (@theoryoferin on Twitter) has declared the 13th a WriYe and JulNo &#8220;WriDay&#8221; (basically like a write-in), <em>with a challenge to write 50,000 words on that day<\/em>, in conjunction with Iron Writer. If you aren&#8217;t a WriMo type, there&#8217;s still Iron Writer obviously, but if you do both, you&#8217;re that much ahead. And it&#8217;s for a good cause!<\/p>\n<p>Naturally I took up the insanity, and added my name to the list. I&#8217;ll be doing a handful of 30 minute word wars\/sprints during the day, so check in on my Twitter account to compete&#8230; @JodiL33.<\/p>\n<p>Another update posted below! <|;^)\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/InsaneaThon.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"InsaneaThon\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2532\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be accepting early sponsor donations below, or if you&#8217;d rather wait and sponsor per block of words, you can use the contact form to do so. I&#8217;ll send a Paypal invoice or collect in person (for local folks only) between July 14th and 18th, as I&#8217;d have to turn them in to DC by the 21st.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><center><em>(Donation button and form have been removed.)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>* UPDATE PT.2 *<\/p>\n<p>All of my sponsors will be listed on the <a href=\"http:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/?page_id=2480\"><strong>Windygates<\/strong><\/a> page, and will receive acknowledgment in the novel as well as an ebook copy, should I eventually find a publisher (or self-publish).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE!<br \/>\n* Update posted below<br \/>\nJulNoWriMo is going great! Lots of words flowing these days, and it certainly feels good to be focusing on this project for a bit, although the characters are being a bit pushy. To be expected, I suppose; this is a twisty little story that seems to grow every time I sit down to write.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1084,871,1,870,799,2,1089,4],"tags":[1449,1268,1448,1446,1447,1438,1414,1452,1451,1450,1439,617,295,1188,40],"class_list":["post-2523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-52weeks","category-featured","category-general-pondering-on-writing","category-headline","category-miscellania","category-projects-news","category-promos","category-titles","tag-childrens-hospital","tag-donation","tag-dreadful-cafe","tag-insane-a-thon","tag-iron-writer","tag-julnowrimo","tag-mel-choly","tag-paul-anderson","tag-sponsorship","tag-st-judes","tag-windygates","tag-word-count","tag-words","tag-write","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2523"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2542,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523\/revisions\/2542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}