{"id":831,"date":"2008-01-27T13:57:58","date_gmt":"2008-01-27T17:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/2008\/01\/27\/the-dimaggio-of-ultra-short-fiction\/"},"modified":"2008-01-27T14:44:07","modified_gmt":"2008-01-27T18:44:07","slug":"the-dimaggio-of-ultra-short-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/archives\/831","title":{"rendered":"The DiMaggio of ultra-short fiction?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My nephew is really on a roll with his story site right now. Seeing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/anacrusis\/\">Anacrusis<\/a> pop up on the screen each weekday is sort of like watching a slugger come up to the plate with a hitting streak on the line. Everybody gets nervous, but the player is out there just doing his job, trying to get some decent wood on the ball.<\/p>\n<p>Hey, I\u2019m only kidding around. Brendan was already in my Hall of Fame long ago, when he turned away from <em>Benedict\u2019s 9<\/em> to devote himself to better ideas. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My nephew is really on a roll with his story site right now. Seeing Anacrusis pop up on the screen each weekday is sort of like watching a slugger come up to the plate with a hitting streak on the line. Everybody gets nervous, but the player is out there just doing his job, trying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,42,10,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}