{"id":956,"date":"2015-06-02T21:43:46","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T03:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.inkofpark.com\/?p=956"},"modified":"2024-09-01T21:32:48","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T03:32:48","slug":"thistle-and-the-bear-on-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/?p=956","title":{"rendered":"Thistle and The Bear on Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We talk about writing, and answer listener mail.<\/p>\n<p>A few books we reference:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tree-Grows-Brooklyn-Novel\/dp\/0062096958\/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1433302428&amp;sr=8-2&amp;keywords=a+tree+grows+in+brooklyn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Tree Grows in Brooklyn<\/a> by Betty Smith.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/QED-Strange-Princeton-Science-Library\/dp\/0691164096\/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1433302192&amp;sr=8-6&amp;keywords=richard+feynman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QED<\/a> by Richard Feynman, also consider <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Surely-Feynman-Adventures-Curious-Character\/dp\/0393316041\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1433302326&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=richard+feynman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Surely You&#8217;re Joking Mr. Feynman<\/a> by the same author.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Writing-System-Engineers-Scientists\/dp\/0139716068\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1433302569&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=the+writing+system+for+scientist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Writing System for Scientists and Engineers<\/a> by Edmond Weiss is now out of print, but is an excellent resource for strategies in technical, or any non-fiction, writing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Regrets that I had to disable comments, the spam was overwhelming.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2015-05-31-PEH-JAH_Writing.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We talk about writing, and answer listener mail. A few books we reference: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith. QED by Richard Feynman, also consider Surely You&#8217;re Joking Mr. Feynman by the same author. The Writing System for Scientists and Engineers by Edmond Weiss is now out of print, but is an excellent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=956"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1338,"href":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956\/revisions\/1338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inkofpark.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}