{"id":96,"date":"2014-09-21T12:03:08","date_gmt":"2014-09-21T12:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/?p=96"},"modified":"2014-09-21T12:03:08","modified_gmt":"2014-09-21T12:03:08","slug":"processing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/?p=96","title":{"rendered":"Processing…"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m writing this post from a hotel in Cleveland. I woke up at 5:15 and haven’t been able to go back to sleep.<\/p>\n

Sure, one of the reasons is probably that the bed is too soft (seriously – since when would that be a problem?) but the other bigger problem is the huge info dump my brain is trying to process after this weekend.<\/p>\n

I’m here because I attended the Northern Ohio SCBWI Conference and there was so much good\/useful\/fantastic information thrown at me that I think my brain is refusing to shut down until\u00a0it goes over (and over!) every single detail. Doesn’t help with the whole sleep issue.<\/p>\n

These conferences are so valuable<\/strong>. It’s an opportunity to improve your craft. It’s an opportunity to network. It’s an opportunity to get renewed, refreshed, and re-energized to do what you do best.<\/p>\n

Write.<\/p>\n

If you ever get a chance to go to one – take that chance. You won’t regret it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m writing this post from a hotel in Cleveland. I woke up at 5:15 and haven’t been able to go back to sleep. Sure, one of the reasons is probably that the bed is too soft (seriously – since when would that be a problem?) but the other bigger problem is the huge info dump […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97,"href":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hollyvandyne.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}