{"id":443,"date":"2010-03-12T10:43:29","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T18:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/?p=443"},"modified":"2010-03-12T10:43:29","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T18:43:29","slug":"next-on-the-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/2010\/03\/12\/next-on-the-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Next on the Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Short Stories<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the years, I&#8217;ve written a number of short stories. Just little vignettes to get the scenes floating through my mine down on paper so I can concentrate on other things. You know, the important things like work and sleep.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve amassed quite a few that have a definite beginning, middle and end. Alas, and many others, that are more like story starts. Great beginnings that can&#8217;t be wound up in a few pages. I&#8217;ve decided to take my complete stories, re-edit them and send them to <a href=\"http:\/\/paperboxbooks.com\">Paperbox Books<\/a> for publishing. <\/p>\n<p>E-books are a great way for short-stories to be offered for sale. Without having to worry about printing costs there is no need to have a 5000 word story sell for the same amount as a 60,000 word novel just to recoup expenses. <\/p>\n<p>Now the challenge will be finding an efficient way to market the stories and find readers. Not all the big distributors offer a section in their online stores for short stories, they&#8217;re lumped in with all the others. The should be interesting. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short Stories Over the years, I&#8217;ve written a number of short stories. Just little vignettes to get the scenes floating through my mine down on paper so I can concentrate on other things. You know, the important things like work and sleep. I&#8217;ve amassed quite &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-randommusings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":449,"href":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions\/449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suenelsonbuckley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}