{"id":369,"date":"2016-07-27T15:40:07","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T15:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/?p=369"},"modified":"2017-06-26T21:10:36","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T21:10:36","slug":"hugo-deadline-approaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/2016\/07\/27\/hugo-deadline-approaches\/","title":{"rendered":"Hugo Deadline Approaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a reminder for all of you who are members of this year&#8217;s worldcon&#8230; the deadline for voting on the Hugo Awards is almost upon us.<\/p>\n<p>Voting will be closing at the end of the month, so if you&#8217;ve been meaning to cast a ballot, this is the time to do so.   Go here: https:\/\/midamericon2.org\/home\/hugo-awards-and-wsfs\/2016-hugo-ballot\/<\/p>\n<p>The Hugo is science fiction&#8217;s oldest and most prestigious award.  These past few years, however, the awards have been under siege, and that&#8217;s true this year as well.   <\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, there are some worthy books and stories up for this year&#8217;s rockets, along with some reprehensible shit.  I will leave it to your own judgements as to which is which.<\/p>\n<p>Vote your own taste.<\/p>\n<p>Vote your own conscience.<\/p>\n<p>But vote.  Every ballot counts. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a reminder for all of you who are members of this year&#8217;s worldcon&#8230; the deadline for voting on the Hugo Awards is almost upon us. Voting will be closing at the end of the month, so if you&#8217;ve been meaning to cast a ballot, this is the time to do so. Go here: https:\/\/midamericon2.org\/home\/hugo-awards-and-wsfs\/2016-hugo-ballot\/ [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[64,40],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":370,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions\/370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}