{"id":1313,"date":"2016-01-02T14:26:11","date_gmt":"2016-01-02T14:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/?p=1313"},"modified":"2016-01-02T14:26:11","modified_gmt":"2016-01-02T14:26:11","slug":"2016-reading-challenge-i-need-your-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/2016-reading-challenge-i-need-your-help\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Reading Challenge-I Need your Help!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/library-reading-nook-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1314\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1314\" src=\"http:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/library-reading-nook-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"library-reading-nook-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/library-reading-nook-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/library-reading-nook-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/library-reading-nook-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/library-reading-nook-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Well the holidays are over and here in Boston winter has fully shown it&#8217;s ice-encrusted face. \u00a0The submissions are due soon for the next <a href=\"http:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/index.php\/2015\/12\/16\/the-word-count-podcast-episode-52-open-for-submissions\/\">Word Count podcast<\/a> and I&#8217;m slowly getting back into writing.<\/p>\n<p>With so many things going on, the one thing I have been slacking at is actually READING. So I&#8217;m going to be setting a goal of 150 books read in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>But WHAT to read, dear sinners&#8230;this is where you come in. \u00a0In the comments (under the heading above there is an icon to add a comment) I&#8217;d love to hear your suggestions for what to read this year. \u00a0I love Dark fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Science Fiction and Science Fact. \u00a0A good Mystery story never goes a miss, nor would a rip-roaring Action\/Adventure tale. Haven&#8217;t read a lot of Romance (except for<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jennifergracen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Jennifer Gracen<\/a> and the Erotica of <a href=\"http:\/\/edenbaylee.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eden Baylee<\/a> among a select few others).<\/p>\n<p>I am currently reading two books&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nealstephenson.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neal Stephenson<\/a>&#8216;s\u00a0<em>Sevenevesns<\/em> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ctphipps.wordpress.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">C. T.\u00a0 Phipps<\/a>&#8216;\u00a0<em>Games\u00a0of Supervillainy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So what else to read this year? \u00a0I&#8217;m waiting to hear from YOU!<\/p>\n<p>Peace<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well the holidays are over and here in Boston winter has fully shown it&#8217;s ice-encrusted face. \u00a0The submissions are due soon for the next Word Count podcast and I&#8217;m slowly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c40-myblog","category-s6-myblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1315,"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313\/revisions\/1315"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}