{"id":197,"date":"2014-04-07T11:21:04","date_gmt":"2014-04-07T15:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/?p=197"},"modified":"2014-04-07T11:21:04","modified_gmt":"2014-04-07T15:21:04","slug":"help-writers-dont-need-no-stinkin-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/?p=197","title":{"rendered":"Help? Writers Don&#8217;t Need No Stinkin&#8217; Help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creative-cache.biz\/donnadrewsawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/help-on-keyboard-istock_000020165443small.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-198 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.creative-cache.biz\/donnadrewsawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/help-on-keyboard-istock_000020165443small.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"Help Key\" width=\"271\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/help-on-keyboard-istock_000020165443small.jpg 849w, https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/help-on-keyboard-istock_000020165443small-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/a>Writers are loners, we just are. Nothing is better than solitude to focus on the inner dialogue that ends up a work of fiction or fact. Trouble is that in order to share our work with others\u00a0we have to engage &#8211; with people. We need help.<\/p>\n<p>Brad Spinelli, author of <em>Killing Williamsburg,<\/em>\u00a0shares insight and innovation with\u00a0seven great reasons writers need to\u00a0tap and cultivate\u00a0valuable human resources. Read \u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.writersdigest.com\/editor-blogs\/guide-to-literary-agents\/7-things-ive-learned-so-far-by-bradley-spinelli\">7 Things I\u2019ve Learned So Far<\/a><\/strong> by Bradley Spinelli on Chuck Sambuchino&#8217;s blog. Then go out and\u00a0get some help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writers are loners, we just are. Nothing is better than solitude to focus on the inner dialogue that ends up a work of fiction or fact. Trouble is that in order to share our work with others\u00a0we have to engage &#8211; with people. We need help. Brad Spinelli, author of Killing Williamsburg,\u00a0shares insight and innovation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/donnadrewsawyer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}