{"id":1142,"date":"2016-01-28T14:57:13","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T14:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/?p=1142"},"modified":"2016-01-28T14:57:13","modified_gmt":"2016-01-28T14:57:13","slug":"exhausting-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/exhausting-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhausting work&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1143\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1143\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1143\" src=\"http:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ExhaustingWork-300x219.png\" alt=\"Sending (and receiving, not receiving responses) queries is exhausting work\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sending (and receiving, not receiving responses) queries is exhausting work<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Boy, let me tell you, sending queries and receiving responses (or, more often than not,\u00c2\u00a0<em>not<\/em> receiving responses) is wearying work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/supertart.com\/authorscoreboard\/\">The scoreboard<\/a> is up-to-date (and in <a href=\"http:\/\/supertart.com\/authorscoreboard\/index1.html\">the hockey version<\/a> the empty void of the agents&#8217; penalty box is filling up) and, yes, that is an even, round number of 50 between agent rejections and just simply no responses.<\/p>\n<p>So if you&#8217;re an agent, it\u00c2\u00a0will make a great story, if you\u00c2\u00a0<em>do<\/em> sign me and we become New York Times Best Sellers&#8230; &#8220;The writer who was overlooked by 50 agents before finally landing the winner!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Right?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1147\" src=\"http:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/NoResponse-300x219.png\" alt=\"NoResponse\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boy, let me tell you, sending queries and receiving responses (or, more often than not,\u00c2\u00a0not receiving responses) is wearying work. The scoreboard is up-to-date (and in the hockey version the empty void of the agents&#8217; penalty box is filling up) and, yes, that is an even, round number of 50 between agent rejections and just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-butterfly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wombatsdigit.com\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}