{"id":1997,"date":"2022-05-21T11:38:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T11:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/?p=1997"},"modified":"2022-05-21T11:38:24","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T11:38:24","slug":"notebooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/?p=1997","title":{"rendered":"Notebooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/afs-2022-2022-052002-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1998\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/afs-2022-2022-052002-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/afs-2022-2022-052002-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/afs-2022-2022-052002-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/afs-2022-2022-052002-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/afs-2022-2022-052002-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/afs-2022-2022-052002-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/afs-2022-2022-052002-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/afs-2022-2022-052002-1200x1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMy words sprawl across the pages of inexpensive, spiral bound sketchbooks. I\u2019m a messy writer, scrawling and scratching and scribbling out words before I finally get a piece the way I want it. And sometimes I just have to let it fly as it is, knowing it\u2019s not gonna be perfect but it\u2019s the best I\u2019ve got in the moment. It\u2019s why I don\u2019t like the precious, pretty journals they sell in bookstores and stationery shops \u2014 they intimidate me, the outside already looks like a finished work of art, while inside the blank pages stare back at me daring me to mess them up, and I just can\u2019t. Give me scraggly sketchbooks filled with words spilled across the pages in my sloppy cursive and haphazard printing instead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My words sprawl across the pages of inexpensive, spiral bound sketchbooks. I\u2019m a messy writer, scrawling and scratching and scribbling out words before I finally get a piece the way I want it. And sometimes I just have to let it fly as it is, knowing it\u2019s not gonna be perfect but it\u2019s the best &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/?p=1997\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Notebooks&#8221;<\/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":[631],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1997"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1999,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1997\/revisions\/1999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}