{"id":2818,"date":"2016-12-08T15:51:33","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T04:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=2818"},"modified":"2016-12-08T16:00:35","modified_gmt":"2016-12-08T05:00:35","slug":"best-science-poetry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=2818","title":{"rendered":"Best science poetry!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/BestOzScience.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2819\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/BestOzScience-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"bestozscience\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/BestOzScience-192x300.jpg 192w, http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/BestOzScience.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was an honour for Maggie Ball &amp; I to have our collaborative poem <em>radiology<\/em> accepted for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mja.com.au\/journal\/2016\/204\/7\/radiology\">The Medical Journal of Australia<\/a> earlier this year. It was even more of a surprise when we were asked if it could be included in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsouthbooks.com.au\/books\/best-australian-science-writing-2016\/\">Best Australian Science Writing 2016<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>This is a very accessible collection of science journalism (certainly enjoyable for the average moderately-intelligent layperson like me) and we were especially gratified that editor Jo Chandler saw fit to include some poetry as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; It was an honour for Maggie Ball &amp; I to have our collaborative poem radiology accepted for The Medical Journal of Australia earlier this year. It was even more of a surprise when we were asked if it could &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=2818\">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-2818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2818","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=2818"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2822,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2818\/revisions\/2822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}