{"id":1276,"date":"2016-11-29T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paddyeger.com\/blog\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2016-12-10T13:48:02","modified_gmt":"2016-12-10T13:48:02","slug":"books-i-wish-existed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/blog\/2016\/11\/29\/books-i-wish-existed\/","title":{"rendered":"Books I Wish Existed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1351\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/bookquestionmark-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"bookquestionmark\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/bookquestionmark-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/bookquestionmark-180x111.jpg 180w, https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/bookquestionmark-250x155.jpg 250w, https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/bookquestionmark.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Ever wish there was a certain book about a certain subject?\u00a0 You\u00a0 may search and search and not find the exact thing you want, so think about writing that book yourself!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t faint. You can do it!<\/p>\n<p>Your local library has resources. Your community probably has writing groups you can join. Community colleges hold auditable classes. Friends may want to join you to write every week or two while you share an afternoon or evening as you talk, enjoy a cup of coffee with a sweet treat, and make plans.<\/p>\n<p>Need ways to start? Contact me at Paddy@PaddyEger.com and I&#8217;ll be glad to help you get started. All it takes is time and willingness to give it a try. So, get out your paper and pen\/pencil or a computer and you&#8217;re dig in!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wish there was a certain book about a certain subject?\u00a0 You\u00a0 may search and search and not find the exact thing you want, so think about writing that book yourself! Don&#8217;t faint. You can do it! Your local library has resources. Your community probably has writing groups you can join. Community colleges hold auditable classes. Friends may want to join you to write every week or two while you share an afternoon or evening as you talk, enjoy a cup of coffee with a sweet treat, and make plans. Need ways to start? Contact me at Paddy@PaddyEger.com and I&#8217;ll&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,124],"tags":[190],"class_list":["post-1276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-musings","category-writing","tag-authoring-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1276"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1353,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions\/1353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}