{"id":459,"date":"2012-10-24T14:43:55","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T18:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/?p=459"},"modified":"2013-07-08T16:36:43","modified_gmt":"2013-07-08T20:36:43","slug":"the-very-quiet-writers-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/2012\/10\/24\/the-very-quiet-writers-space\/","title":{"rendered":"The Very Quiet Writer&#8217;s Space!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_468\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-468\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/forest-path.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-468\" title=\"forest path\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/forest-path-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/forest-path-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/forest-path-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/forest-path-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/forest-path.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Still &#8217;round the corner there may wait&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Do you ever feel like you&#8217;re missing something? Not just an everyday something&#8230; but the brush-obscured opening to that road-less-traveled, the portal to a more perfect world, past which you have just stepped unknowingly&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t brush that feeling aside! You are definitely missing something, if you are a writer within a 10-mile radius of 817 Chestnut Ridge Road: the Writer&#8217;s Space!<\/p>\n<p>We can&#8217;t figure it out. Are we intimidating people with our &#8220;Upstairs&#8221; at Meadowlark address? Are writers more comfortable in cramped, dark, borrowed spaces full of old coffee or dirty laundry? (Stephen King wrote Carrie in a laundry room, after all&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Or do they peek in at our warm, golden desktop, the tranquil combination of focused lamplight and ambient natural light cast through the window on a Chestnut Ridge afternoon, the shelves of freely available writers&#8217; resources, including the current Writer&#8217;s Market, free Wifi, and even an inspiring selection of literary journals and novels, and do they back away, thinking it&#8217;s too good to be true??<\/p>\n<p>Well, look, folks. It&#8217;s true! It&#8217;s here, it&#8217;s free, and it&#8217;s waiting for YOU!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss our first FREE event, <a title=\"Exploding Writer\u2019s Block! November 8, 2012\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/2012\/10\/08\/exploding-writers-block\/\">Exploding Writer&#8217;s Block!<\/a> with Emmy Labourne . We&#8217;re following that up with The Gift List, a character development workshop, just in time for the holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for reading, and while you&#8217;re finding your way here, happy writing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you ever feel like you&#8217;re missing something? Not just an everyday something&#8230; but the brush-obscured opening to that road-less-traveled, the portal to a more perfect world, past which you have just stepped unknowingly&#8230; Don&#8217;t brush that feeling aside! You are definitely missing something, if you are a writer within a 10-mile radius of 817 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cuppa-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":819,"href":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions\/819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cuppapulp.com\/writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}