{"id":411,"date":"2005-05-18T21:43:50","date_gmt":"2005-05-19T02:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/creator\/2005\/05\/18\/411\/"},"modified":"2005-05-18T21:43:50","modified_gmt":"2005-05-19T02:43:50","slug":"411","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2005\/05\/18\/411\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I keep meaning to talk about <a href=\"http:\/\/vocabbook.lux-lucis.net\/\" title=\"AND it's CC-licensed!  Yay!\">Vocabulary Notebook<\/a>!  Why haven&#8217;t I talked about Vocabulary Notebook yet!  Ack!<\/p>\n<p>So basically Jeiel (and, sometimes, his cousin Mia) checks the Word-of-the-Day lists at MW or NYT or wherever and finds a cool word, and writes a story using it.  I think this is a fantastic illustration of an inspiring constraint&#8211;he starts every story with a limitation and the seed of an idea, and they&#8217;re different every time.<\/p>\n<p>Jeiel&#8217;s stated that VN was inspired by Anacrusis, which is very flattering (and is how I found the site in the first place).  This isn&#8217;t a sneaky back-pat loop, though; the stories he writes are good, and they&#8217;re getting better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I keep meaning to talk about Vocabulary Notebook! Why haven&#8217;t I talked about Vocabulary Notebook yet! Ack! So basically Jeiel (and, sometimes, his cousin Mia) checks the Word-of-the-Day lists at MW or NYT or wherever and finds a cool word, and writes a story using it. I think this is a fantastic illustration of an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,22,81,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-constrained-writing","category-plugs","category-referrer-logs","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}