{"id":1444,"date":"2010-09-16T15:01:17","date_gmt":"2010-09-16T12:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=1444"},"modified":"2010-09-16T15:01:17","modified_gmt":"2010-09-16T12:01:17","slug":"joshi-considering-a-novel-based-on-lovecrafts-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2010\/09\/16\/joshi-considering-a-novel-based-on-lovecrafts-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshi considering a novel based on Lovecraft&#8217;s life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A most interesting aside on <a href=\"http:\/\/lovecraftianhorror.blogspot.com\/2010\/09\/new-s-t-joshi-video-interview-on.html\">Wilum Pugmire&#8217;s mo<em>f<\/em>t esteemed blog<\/a> today, writing of the creative plans of the Lovecraft scholar S.T. Joshi&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;S.T.&#8217;s mo<em>f<\/em>t astounding plot as fiction writer is to write a biographical novel on the life of H. P. Lovecraft&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That would be quite something.  I&#8217;m reminded of a quote from Guy Davenport (whose fiction Pugmire should certainly know, if he doesn&#8217;t already), in which he writes&#8230; <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Biographies grasp the exteriors of lives and give what account they can of their interiors.  These can be wholly different realities.&#8221; &mdash; Guy Davenport in &#8220;Ruskin&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A most interesting aside on Wilum Pugmire&#8217;s moft esteemed blog today, writing of the creative plans of the Lovecraft scholar &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2010\/09\/16\/joshi-considering-a-novel-based-on-lovecrafts-life\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lovecraftian-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}