{"id":2786,"date":"2016-02-19T15:08:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T10:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/?p=2786"},"modified":"2016-02-19T15:08:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T10:08:00","slug":"dwl-lit-bites-feb-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/2016\/02\/dwl-lit-bites-feb-19\/","title":{"rendered":"DWL Lit Bites &#8211; Feb 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello readers! This lit bite chronicler is so sorry that she has been MIA the past couple weeks. Working for a living takes a toll on indulging in your passions. But I am back with a week of literary links for your coffee pleasure. Also, went book shopping yesterday so will share my giant haul on the Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwlpapercuts\/\" target=\"_blank\">@dwlpapercuts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>1. Okay guys, I understand that things get a little too heavy and literary around here so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themillions.com\/2016\/02\/the-anxiety-of-influence-childrens-books-and-their-grown-up-counterparts.html\" target=\"_blank\">here is a list of &#8220;serious&#8221; literature paired with its childrens&#8217; book counterparts<\/a>. Kids, they&#8217;re just like anxiety-ridden adults.<\/p>\n<p>2. There is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/magazine\/2016\/02\/22\/sine-cosine-tangent\" target=\"_blank\">new Don DeLillo short story<\/a> in the New Yorker. It is about Jeff and &#8220;looks at the teen-age son of divorced parents and his struggle to understand his own identity in light of theirs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>3. Happy Birthday Toni Morrison! The author celebrated her 85th birthday on February 18th and Flavorwire collected<a href=\"http:\/\/flavorwire.com\/505455\/10-withering-and-wise-toni-morrison-quotes-for-her-birthday\" target=\"_blank\"> ten of her &#8220;wise and withering quotes<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello readers! This lit bite chronicler is so sorry that she has been MIA the past couple weeks. Working for a living takes a toll on indulging in your passions. But I am back with a week of literary links for your coffee pleasure. Also, went book shopping yesterday so will share my giant haul [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":2787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[517],"tags":[687,686,618,60],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2788,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2786\/revisions\/2788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}