{"id":3168,"date":"2025-04-29T15:24:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T15:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/?p=3168"},"modified":"2025-04-29T15:24:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T15:24:59","slug":"writing-the-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/writing-the-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing &#8220;The End&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3153\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Unleashed_Teaser-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>Just wrote &#8220;The End&#8221; on the first draft of <em><strong>Unleashed for Murder<\/strong><\/em>, the fourth book in the Market Center Mysteries series. It&#8217;s been a long time coming. This book really beat me up! Now some editing, then it goes to beta readers for their reaction, then probably more edits and copy editing before it&#8217;s ready to go out the door. But this feels like a huge victory right now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just wrote &#8220;The End&#8221; on the first draft of Unleashed for Murder, the fourth book in the Market Center Mysteries series. It&#8217;s been a long time coming. This book really beat me up! Now some editing, then it goes to <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/writing-the-end\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &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":[3,256,204],"tags":[370],"class_list":["post-3168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-market-center-mysteries","category-writing","tag-unleashed-for-murder"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3169,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3168\/revisions\/3169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}