{"id":1530,"date":"2023-07-16T21:53:32","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T02:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/?p=1530"},"modified":"2023-07-16T21:53:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T02:53:32","slug":"i-was-wrong-book-birthday-is-tuesday-the-18th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/2023\/07\/16\/i-was-wrong-book-birthday-is-tuesday-the-18th\/","title":{"rendered":"I WAS WRONG!  BOOK BIRTHDAY IS TUESDAY THE 18th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not Monday.\u00a0 Never was Monday.\u00a0 Was always Tuesday.\u00a0 Apparently my brain added an extra day into the week between Friday and Monday, to make Monday the 18th *this* time.<\/p>\n<p>So <strong>Deeds of Youth<\/strong> comes live as an e-book on TUESDAY, which really <strong>is<\/strong> the 18th, and that&#8217;s when the Print on Demand pb can also be ordered.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m very sorry I screwed that up.\u00a0 The logical question is &#8220;Don&#8217;t you ever look at the calendar?&#8221; and the answer is Yes.\u00a0 Every day last week I looked at the calendar to be sure I didn&#8217;t get the date of the library event wrong.\u00a0 Copperas Cove Library had left the June calendar up without showing the July one, and I then looked up the July calendar online, but looking for the 14th.\u00a0 Yeah.\u00a0\u00a0 Already convinced Book Birthday was the Monday, not the Tuesday.\u00a0 It&#8217;s weird because I remember thinking toward the end of June it was the Wednesday, so looked&#8230;and decided it was Monday.\u00a0 Even though it&#8217;s not.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m very sorry to have misled everyone.\u00a0\u00a0 It was careless of me, at the least.\u00a0 At the most, some of those neurons stored upstairs above my eyeballs aren&#8217;t doing their job.\u00a0 They will hear from Management!\u00a0 Fines!\u00a0 Pay cuts! Punitive&#8230;.no, never mind.\u00a0 Punishing a brain that&#8217;s been bashed multiple times isn&#8217;t a great idea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not Monday.\u00a0 Never was Monday.\u00a0 Was always Tuesday.\u00a0 Apparently my brain added an extra day into the week between Friday and Monday, to make Monday the 18th *this* time. So Deeds of Youth comes live as an e-book on TUESDAY, which really is the 18th, and that&#8217;s when the Print on Demand pb can also <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/2023\/07\/16\/i-was-wrong-book-birthday-is-tuesday-the-18th\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[39,17],"class_list":["post-1530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-beyond-writing","tag-into-the-fire","tag-life-beyond-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1530"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1531,"href":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1530\/revisions\/1531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elizabethmoon.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}