{"id":42,"date":"2014-11-13T14:38:41","date_gmt":"2014-11-13T14:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/?p=42"},"modified":"2019-06-23T10:50:31","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T10:50:31","slug":"short-story-mercy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/short-story-mercy\/","title":{"rendered":"A new short story: Mercy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while, but I finally wrote another short story. You can check it out <a href=\"https:\/\/files.pineapplemachine.com\/public\/writing\/html\/Mercy.html\">here<\/a>! November is National Novel Writing Month and though I haven&#8217;t got the time to go all-out this year, I definitely intend to get some additional\u00a0writing done before the month is through.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>He leans in close, and I can feel his control slipping in the venomous tone of his words and even more distinctly in the crushing pressure that&#8217;s now being exerted upon my neck. It&#8217;s taking every modicum of my will to suck in these wheezing breaths. &#8220;It&#8217;s been very, very old for a very fucking long time. All you do is hurt people, do you realize that? When is it going to stop?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while, but I finally wrote another short story. You can check it out here! November is National Novel Writing Month and though I haven&#8217;t got the time to go all-out this year, I definitely intend to get some additional\u00a0writing done before the month is through. He leans in close, and I can &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/short-story-mercy\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":238,"href":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions\/238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pineapplemachine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}