{"id":8607,"date":"2017-12-20T11:41:02","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T17:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/?p=8607"},"modified":"2017-12-20T11:46:37","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T17:46:37","slug":"a-really-sockeroo-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/20\/a-really-sockeroo-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"a really sockeroo contract"},"content":{"rendered":"

draft post from 2014 (!) about mary higgins clark<\/a> living her best life, reminded of it by this npr interview with clark<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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\"marymary higgins clark, courtesy of <\/em>Tony Cenicola\/The New York Time<\/em>s <\/span><\/p>\n

Ms. Clark\u2019s own tenure on Central Park South began when, like Alvirah, she hit the jackpot. There she was, a widowed mother of five living in suburban New Jersey<\/a>, sitting at the kitchen table and writing the novel, \u201cWhere Are the Children?\u201d which was published in 1975. Its success led to a \u201creally sockeroo contract\u201d for the next book, \u201cAnd I thought: \u2018What do I want?\u2019 because I realized I could afford a luxury,\u201d recalled Ms. Clark, whose new novel, \u201cThe Cinderella Murder,\u201d a collaboration with Alafair Burke, will be out in November. \u201cAnd a voice from the cloud said, \u2018Mary, every Irish Catholic girl from the Bronx<\/a> has wanted an apartment on Central Park South.\u2019\u00a0\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

draft post from 2014 (!) about mary higgins clark living her best life, reminded of it by this npr interview with clark: mary higgins clark, courtesy of Tony Cenicola\/The New York Times Ms. Clark\u2019s own tenure on Central Park South began when, like Alvirah, she hit the jackpot. There she was, a widowed mother of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8607"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13746,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8607\/revisions\/13746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}