{"id":107,"date":"2011-05-30T09:47:10","date_gmt":"2011-05-30T14:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/?p=107"},"modified":"2011-05-30T09:47:10","modified_gmt":"2011-05-30T14:47:10","slug":"take-that-karen-carpenter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/2011\/05\/take-that-karen-carpenter\/","title":{"rendered":"Take that, Karen Carpenter!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rainy Day? Check.<\/p>\n<p>Monday? Check?<\/p>\n<p>Down? Not so much.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to be down given the terrific response to <a href=\"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/2011\/05\/the-contest\/\">the Contests<\/a> and all the kind things people have been saying about WITH OR WITHOUT YOU. \u00c2\u00a0Thanks to all who&#8217;ve entered the Contests. \u00c2\u00a0There&#8217;s still one week to go before I haul out Ye Olde Random Number Generator and choose six lucky prize winners. (Hint: There are for more entrants into the writers&#8217; contest than the readers&#8217; contest so if you&#8217;re just looking to win SOMETHING, tweet about contest 2 too.)<\/p>\n<p>Here we are, the end of the blog tour. \u00c2\u00a0The <a href=\"http:\/\/theteenbookscene.weebly.com\/\">Teen Book Scene<\/a> people have been so kind and generous, I can&#8217;t thank them enough. Special shout out to <a href=\"http:\/\/agoodaddiction.blogspot.com\/\">Kari <\/a>for being the Puppetmaster behind the whole thing. \u00c2\u00a0In this, the final week of the blog tour, you will learn:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>My favorite opening line from a YA novel.<\/li>\n<li>Why being pedantic means I&#8217;ll be the first to die in the zombie apocalypse.<\/li>\n<li>The Christmas gift I pitched a fit to get.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Monday, May 30: <strong>Alisia<\/strong> at <a href=\"http:\/\/alisialeavitt.blogspot.com\/\">Alisia Leavitt<\/a> (Guest Post)<br \/>\nTuesday, May 31: Tara G.<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hobbitsies.net\/wordpress\/\">Hobbitsies<\/a><\/strong> (This or That List)<br \/>\nWednesday, June 1: <strong>Zoe<\/strong> at <a href=\"http:\/\/inthenextroom.blogspot.com\/\">In the Next Room<\/a> (Review)<br \/>\nThursday, June 2: <strong>Danna at <a href=\"http:\/\/friendlyreaderohyeah.blogspot.com\/\">Friendly Reader<\/a><\/strong> (Teenage Garage Sale)<br \/>\nFriday, June 3: <strong>Jessica T. <\/strong><strong>at <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopelessbibliophile.com\/\">Hopelessly Devoted Bibliophile<\/a><\/strong> (Author Interview)<\/p>\n<p>Winners of the Contests to be named next week. \u00c2\u00a0More fun stuff on the way. \u00c2\u00a0Stay tuned!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rainy Day? Check. Monday? Check? Down? Not so much. It&#8217;s hard to be down given the terrific response to the Contests and all the kind things people have been saying about WITH OR WITHOUT YOU. \u00c2\u00a0Thanks to all who&#8217;ve entered the Contests. \u00c2\u00a0There&#8217;s still one week to go before I haul out Ye Olde Random [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianfarreybooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}