{"id":19,"date":"2006-07-20T11:05:39","date_gmt":"2006-07-20T18:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssff.philsites.net\/?p=19"},"modified":"2006-07-22T13:29:04","modified_gmt":"2006-07-22T20:29:04","slug":"the-miracle-merchant-ebook-on-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/2006\/07\/20\/the-miracle-merchant-ebook-on-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Update on Tropics of Love, Feedback on Unmasked Winners, and Some Blog Resolutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those interested in participating in Quatre Gats Press&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quatre-gats.com\/submit.html\">Tropics of Love<\/a> anthology &#8211; yes, <a href=\"http:\/\/acronyms.thefreedictionary.com\/LBGTQ\">LBGTQ<\/a> fiction is welcome :)Set your imaginations loose!<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the winners of the <a href=\"http:\/\/fullybookedonline.com\/eventdtl.php?id=5\">1st Philippine Graphic\/Fiction Awards<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Some interesting reviews have been made about the winners, among which are <a href=\"http:\/\/deanalfar.blogspot.com\/2006\/07\/sick-observations.html\">Dean Alfar<\/a>&#8216;s, Banzai Cat&#8217;s [ <a href=\"http:\/\/estranghero.blogspot.com\/2006\/07\/look-back-at-unmasked-ones-part-1-it.html\">1<\/a> ]  [ <a href=\"http:\/\/estranghero.blogspot.com\/2006\/07\/look-back-at-unmasked-ones-part-2ah.html\">2<\/a> ] and <a href=\"http:\/\/charlesatan.blogspot.com\/2006\/07\/blog-entry-unmasked-winners-review.html\">Charles Tan<\/a>&#8216;s. Not having read all the winning entries myself, I&#8217;m loath to give out my personal opinion. But I believe everyone should be free to impart his\/her opinions, and civilized discussion should always be welcome.<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>Have added a bunch of links to the sidebar, specifically to the <strong>Philippines-based SFF Fandom Groups<\/strong> section. All links should be active. Do check them out! And if anyone has any new links, please give me a holler.<\/p>\n<p>Have also decided to post <em>at least one essay a week<\/em> on this blog. Starting tomorrow, which is a Friday by my timezone. No really, I promise!<\/p>\n<p>Also, should really be updating the design of this blog soon&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those interested in participating in Quatre Gats Press&#8217; Tropics of Love anthology &#8211; yes, LBGTQ fiction is welcome :)Set your imaginations loose! *** Congratulations to the winners of the 1st Philippine Graphic\/Fiction Awards! Some interesting reviews have been made about the winners, among which are Dean Alfar&#8216;s, Banzai Cat&#8217;s [ 1 ] [ 2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-transparent-header":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[21,24,23,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-releases","category-philippine-publications","category-special-announcements","category-writing-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}