{"id":137990102,"date":"2024-08-27T11:43:36","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T16:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/?p=137990102"},"modified":"2024-09-06T11:29:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T16:29:23","slug":"pen-keyboard-writers-people-places-and-pets-anthology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/pen-keyboard-writers-people-places-and-pets-anthology\/","title":{"rendered":"Pen &#038; Keyboard Writers: People, Places, and Pets Anthology"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Another anthology, hot off the press!<\/h2>\n<p>In 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/penandkeyboard.org\/\">Pen &amp; Keyboard Writers<\/a> created an anthology of poetry and short stories called <a title=\"Choose your favorite online retailer. The book is available in eBook and Print!\" href=\"https:\/\/books2read.com\/celebrating-seasons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Celebrating the Seasons<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, which we interpreted both literally and figuratively.<\/p>\n<p>This time, <a href=\"https:\/\/penandkeyboard.org\/\">Pen &amp; Keyboard Writers<\/a> chose to write short stories about <em><strong><a title=\"Amazon affiliate link; currently, the book is only available in print, but may be offered as an eBook in the future.\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3T4YVbA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">People, Places, and Pets<\/a><\/strong><\/em>. Divided into three sections, this book contains twenty-one short stories by twelve authors, all members of Pen &amp; Keyboard Writers, which is an affiliate of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.owfi.org\/\">Oklahoma Writers Federation, Inc.<\/a> (OWFI). You can buy your copy at most online retail bookstores, including <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/470bDOB\">Amazon<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/people-places-and-pets-pen-keyboard-writers\/1146124327?ean=9798227566164\">Barnes &amp; Noble<\/a> online.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-137990105 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/people-places-pets3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"623\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 420px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 420\/623;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s our group&#8217;s President, Jim Martin, with the first orders to be distributed &#8211; even before it reached the bookstores:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-137990104 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/people-places-pets4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/people-places-pets4.jpg 420w, https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/people-places-pets4-150x171.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 420px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 420\/480;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My short story, &#8220;The Artist&#8217;s Cat,&#8221; appears on page 263. It is a better story for the feedback and edits given by other <a href=\"https:\/\/penandkeyboard.org\/members\/\">members of Pen &amp; Keyboard Writers<\/a>, and I am especially grateful for the suggestions and edits I received from Carla Guthrie, Darlinda Hagens, and B.S. Adamsons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcing Pen &#038; Keyboard Writers Anthology 2024: People, Places, and Pets<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":137990104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_has_post_settings":[],"wds_primary_category":7,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,7],"tags":[2719],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-137990102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fiction","category-writing","tag-anthologies"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-06 12:56:20","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137990102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137990102"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137990102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137990108,"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137990102\/revisions\/137990108"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137990104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137990102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137990102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137990102"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jahangiri.us\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=137990102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}