{"id":1597,"date":"2017-01-04T21:12:55","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T02:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/?p=1597"},"modified":"2017-01-04T21:12:55","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T02:12:55","slug":"first-of-the-year-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/?p=1597","title":{"rendered":"First of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a story out in the Jan\/Feb issue of Analog, my first short story of the year. It&#8217;s called &#8220;Drifting Like Leaves, Falling Like Acorns,&#8221; and it&#8217;s got companion frogs and genetically engineered flying squirrel people and much weirder stuff than I&#8217;ve had in Analog before.<\/p>\n<p>Also it goes with &#8220;Uncle Flower&#8217;s Homecoming Waltz&#8221; and &#8220;The Ministry of Changes&#8221; and &#8220;Surfacing&#8221; and &#8220;The Dust Gate&#8221; and &#8220;The Salt Path,&#8221; all of those. The folder with those stories in it is called &#8220;postnuclear fantasy,&#8221; but that&#8217;s not really specific enough that other people will know which ones I mean. Anyone who has read them and has suggestions for a series title, setting title, group title, whatever, please comment or email me. I&#8217;d appreciate any help I could get on that front.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a story out in the Jan\/Feb issue of Analog, my first short story of the year. It&#8217;s called &#8220;Drifting Like Leaves, Falling Like Acorns,&#8221; and it&#8217;s got companion frogs and genetically engineered flying squirrel people and much weirder stuff than I&#8217;ve had in Analog before. Also it goes with &#8220;Uncle Flower&#8217;s Homecoming Waltz&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[14,52],"class_list":["post-1597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-publishing","tag-short-story-glory"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1599,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1597\/revisions\/1599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}