{"id":526,"date":"2021-09-15T13:38:07","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T17:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maryannmcguigan.com\/?p=526"},"modified":"2021-09-15T13:38:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T17:38:07","slug":"read-beloved-my-short-story-published-in-fresh-ink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/read-beloved-my-short-story-published-in-fresh-ink\/","title":{"rendered":"Read &#8220;Beloved,&#8221; my short story published in fresh.ink"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>The<\/em><\/strong><em> story is an attempt to capture the pain of incongruity\u2014of something being out of place. I wanted the details\u2014the wedding in the Laundromat, Mayor Bloomberg officiating\u2014to move from ridiculous to joyful, pointing to Maria\u2019s alienation not only from the culture she grew up in but from the dream of having a child and being able to love it.\u00a0 <\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/fresh.ink\/magazine\/8405\">https:\/\/fresh.ink\/magazine\/8405<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The story is an attempt to capture the pain of incongruity\u2014of something being out of place. I wanted the details\u2014the wedding in the Laundromat, Mayor Bloomberg officiating\u2014to move from ridiculous to joyful, pointing to Maria\u2019s alienation not only from the culture she grew up in but from the dream of having a child and being&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":529,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8,9,10,11],"class_list":["post-526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-civil-rights-movement","tag-interracial-friendship","tag-literary-fiction","tag-young-adult-fiction"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/maryannmcguigan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}