{"id":311,"date":"2011-03-19T10:57:21","date_gmt":"2011-03-19T14:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/?p=311"},"modified":"2011-03-19T11:13:12","modified_gmt":"2011-03-19T15:13:12","slug":"tootin-my-horn-in-praise-of-poets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/?p=311","title":{"rendered":"Tootin&#8217; My Horn&#8211;in praise of poets!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The one thing about getting older is my resume gets longer\/my journey becomes more meaningful.\u00a0 It helps to be passionate about something.\u00a0 I am passionate about writing, poetry, and teaching\/mentoring poets.\u00a0 Three poets, whom I have mentored in the past, have had books published this month, March 2011.\u00a0 CONGRATULATIONS to Karolyn, Marge, and Nick!<\/p>\n<p>Check out their work and support poetry by buying poetry books:<\/p>\n<p>Prayers of the Shaman, by Karolyn Redoute, published by Plain View Press, Austin, TX\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/plainviewpress.net\/zencart\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;products_id=230\">http:\/\/plainviewpress.net\/zencart\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;products_id=230<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My Memoir Dress, by Marge Barrett, published by Finishing Line Press, Georgetown, KY <a href=\"http:\/\/www.finishinglinepress.com\/NewReleasesandForthcomingTitles.htm\">http:\/\/www.finishinglinepress.com\/NewReleasesandForthcomingTitles.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Road-Shaped Heart, by Nick Purdon, published by Modern History Press, AT THE PRINTER NOW\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/nick-purdon.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/front-cover-road-shaped-heart.html\">http:\/\/nick-purdon.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/front-cover-road-shaped-heart.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note:\u00a0 Let me know if you receive notice of this post-it&#8217;s the only way I will know if my blog site is now working.\u00a0 Thanks.<\/p>\n<p>Sherry Quan Lee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three poets, whom I have mentored in the past, have had books published this month, March 2011.  CONGRATULATIONS to Karolyn, Marge, and Nick!<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/?p=311\"><span>Continue reading<\/span><i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[21,19,20],"class_list":["post-311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-reviews","tag-new-releases","tag-poetry","tag-poets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=311"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":316,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions\/316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sherryquanlee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}