{"id":18629,"date":"2014-04-20T12:09:14","date_gmt":"2014-04-20T19:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=18629"},"modified":"2014-04-20T12:17:22","modified_gmt":"2014-04-20T19:17:22","slug":"mandolin-nominated-for-a-hugo-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=18629","title":{"rendered":"Mandolin Nominated for a Hugo Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/hugo_sm-e1398021287244.jpg\" alt=\"hugo_sm\" width=\"200\" height=\"309\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-18633\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s <a href='http:\/\/www.themarysue.com\/2014-hugo-nominations\/'>Hugo Award Nominees<\/a> have been announced, and I&#8217;m thrilled to report that Mandolin&#8217;s beautiful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apex-magazine.com\/if-you-were-a-dinosaur-my-love\/\">&#8220;If You Were A Dinosaur, My Love&#8221;<\/a> is nominated for best short story. <\/p>\n<p>(The same story is <a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/25\/if-you-were-a-dinosaur-my-love-nominated-for-the-nebula-award\/\">also <\/a>up for a Nebula Award.)<\/p>\n<p>The other three nominees in the short story category are:<\/p>\n<p> \u2022 \u201cThe Ink Readers of Doi Saket\u201d by Thomas Olde Heuvelt<\/p>\n<p> \u2022 \u201cSelkie Stories Are for Losers\u201d by Sofia Samatar<\/p>\n<p> \u2022 \u201cThe Water That Falls on You from Nowhere\u201d by John Chu<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Mandolin!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year&#8217;s Hugo Award Nominees have been announced, and I&#8217;m thrilled to report that Mandolin&#8217;s beautiful &#8220;If You Were A Dinosaur, My Love&#8221; is nominated for best short story. (The same story is also up for a Nebula Award.) The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=18629\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mandolins-fiction-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18629"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18635,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18629\/revisions\/18635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}