{"id":518,"date":"2011-01-19T15:46:27","date_gmt":"2011-01-19T19:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blogseye.com\/?p=518"},"modified":"2011-01-19T15:46:27","modified_gmt":"2011-01-19T19:46:27","slug":"ezine-concept","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogseye\/2011\/01\/ezine-concept.html","title":{"rendered":"eZine Concept"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I used to help edit a Science Fiction eZine names Astounding tales. It was lots of work and ultimately very painful and frustrating.<\/p>\n<p>There is, however, a part of me that would like to try it again.<\/p>\n<p>I was thinking that this time I would make it an eReader magazine that would send a couple of stories each week to a person&#8217;t Kindle or Nook or whatever. I have already written the technology to push content to the Kindle and there are similar APIs for the other eReaders.<\/p>\n<p>This eReader tech is coming into its own and the PC market is fragmenting into specialty hardware like Tablets, Phones, PDAs, MP3 players, and eReaders.<\/p>\n<p>I would have to accept stories, pay for them, edit them and then push the stories out to a list.<\/p>\n<p>It would be fun to do, except that I don&#8217;t think I could read the slush pile. I have definite tastes in Spec Fic and I would not want to deal with the tons of crap that authors would send me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I used to help edit a Science Fiction eZine names Astounding tales. It was lots of work and ultimately very painful and frustrating. There is, however, a part of me that would like to try it again. I was thinking that this time I would make it an eReader magazine that would send a couple [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogseye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogseye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogseye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogseye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogseye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogseye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogseye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogseye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogseye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}