{"id":2152,"date":"2015-04-28T12:27:38","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T01:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=2152"},"modified":"2015-04-28T12:28:31","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T01:28:31","slug":"2152","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=2152","title":{"rendered":"the cos-play\/horror genre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/BoPeep.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2153\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/BoPeep-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"BoPeep\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/BoPeep-262x300.jpg 262w, http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/BoPeep.jpg 663w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/a>The problem with literature is that someone somewhere decided to divide it up into classifications called genres. Sometimes what you write doesn&#8217;t fit existing genres. I began\u00a0Bo Peep in 2012 when we were living in Japan for the second time. It took a couple of years to refine it into the Japanese horror tale that it is now. You could call it a long prose-poem or flash fiction, possibly. I submitted it all over the place but poetry sites may have thought it too long and perhaps it was too brief for short-fiction publishers. Fortunately I found Verity La &#8211; an Australian-based site which is attracted to edginess and blurring the genre divides. Bo Peep now has \u00a0a home. Thanks Verity La. Read it\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/verityla.com\/bo-peep-rob-walker\/\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The problem with literature is that someone somewhere decided to divide it up into classifications called genres. Sometimes what you write doesn&#8217;t fit existing genres. I began\u00a0Bo Peep in 2012 when we were living in Japan for the second &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=2152\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2152"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2155,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152\/revisions\/2155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}