Happy New Year!<\/p>\n
I realize that I’ve been neglecting my shameless self-promotion, so you can look forward to a HotSheet post every Friday that links to that week’s 512 Words or Fewer<\/span> story.<\/p>\n This week, it’s the ironically named “Finale,”<\/a> which continues the what-do-we-do-with-this-alien-artifact theme from last week (“The Forty”<\/a>). If your eyes are still bloodshot from celebrating and not up to reading a whole five hundred words, you can listen to me read “Finale”<\/a> while you sober up for a few minutes. Completists can also check out the liner notes for “Finale.”<\/a><\/p>\n ~CKL<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Happy New Year! I realize that I’ve been neglecting my shameless self-promotion, so you can look forward to a HotSheet post every Friday that links to that week’s 512 Words or Fewer story. This week, it’s the ironically named “Finale,”…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[38,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-512words","category-writing"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}