{"id":25416,"date":"2012-09-12T16:27:14","date_gmt":"2012-09-12T16:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/09\/12\/thats-what-a-novelist-is-someone-who-does-the\/"},"modified":"2012-09-12T16:27:14","modified_gmt":"2012-09-12T16:27:14","slug":"thats-what-a-novelist-is-someone-who-does-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/09\/12\/thats-what-a-novelist-is-someone-who-does-the\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>That\u2019s what a novelist is: someone who does the same thing every day while things decay around them. In their pyjamas.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.granta.com\/New-Writing\/Interview-Zadie-Smith\">Zadie Smith<\/a>, adding to our running archive of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/exp.lore.com\/tagged\/writing\">wisdom on writing<\/a>. (via <a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/exp.lore.com\/\">explore-blog<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That\u2019s what a novelist is: someone who does the same thing every day while things decay around them. In their pyjamas. Zadie Smith, adding to our running archive of\u00a0wisdom on writing. (via explore-blog)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-quote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}