{"id":16892,"date":"2015-03-13T11:03:15","date_gmt":"2015-03-13T10:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=16892"},"modified":"2015-03-13T11:03:15","modified_gmt":"2015-03-13T10:03:15","slug":"my-1st-short-story-making-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=16892","title":{"rendered":"My 1st short story: &#8220;Making A Difference&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost six years since I started to write short stories, although I haven&#8217;t written one for a while now. So I thought it was time to give them another airing and, over coming Fridays, I&#8217;ll highlight one short story for you to read to end the week or start the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>My first short story was set in an actual cafe in London called &#8220;Gaby&#8217;s&#8221;. Since I wrote the story, the cafe was threatened with closure but, following a lively campaign, it survived and I still frequent it.<\/p>\n<p>The story is called <em>&#8220;Making A Difference&#8221;<\/em> and you can read it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/Story1.html\">here<\/a>. Feel free to comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost six years since I started to write short stories, although I haven&#8217;t written one for a while now. So I thought it was time to give them another airing and, over coming Fridays, I&#8217;ll highlight one short story for you to read to end the week or start the weekend. My first short [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16892"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16893,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16892\/revisions\/16893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}