{"id":339,"date":"2017-07-13T15:16:04","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T15:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/?p=339"},"modified":"2017-07-27T13:12:04","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T13:12:04","slug":"get-lit-e34-with-david-layton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/2017\/07\/13\/get-lit-e34-with-david-layton\/","title":{"rendered":"GET LIT E34 with David Layton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer fun is exhausting. Yet I manage to plug away at the new book! In the meantime I understand <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/books\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">The Captain of Kinnoull Hill<\/span><\/a> is finally going to be reviewed&#8230;I&#8217;ll obviously be posting that when it happens \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, this week&#8217;s show. I spoke with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harpercollins.ca\/cr-183970\/david-layton\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">David Layton<\/span><\/a> about his new book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harpercollins.ca\/9781554686773\/the-dictator\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">The Dictator<\/span><\/a>. He&#8217;s a successful author of fiction and memoir, a creative writing teacher, and if you want historical context, the son of famous poet <a href=\"http:\/\/irvinglayton.ca\/Biography\/index.html\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Irving Layton<\/span> <\/a>(and, fun fact, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leonardcohen.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Leonard Cohen<\/span><\/a> was his godfather). Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Get Lit E34 July 13 by James Tennant\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F333025365&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=750&#038;maxwidth=500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer fun is exhausting. Yet I manage to plug away at the new book! In the meantime I understand The Captain of Kinnoull Hill is finally going to be reviewed&#8230;I&#8217;ll obviously be posting that when it happens \ud83d\ude42 In the meantime, this week&#8217;s show. I spoke with David Layton about his new book The Dictator. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[14,23,155,31,20,68,157,16,158,13,154,159,156],"class_list":{"0":"post-339","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-blog","7":"tag-books","8":"tag-cfmu","9":"tag-david-layton","10":"tag-fiction","11":"tag-get-lit","12":"tag-harpercollins","13":"tag-irving-layton","14":"tag-jamie-tennant","15":"tag-leonard-cohen","16":"tag-literature","17":"tag-mcmaster","18":"tag-the-captain-of-kinnoull-hill","19":"tag-the-dictator","20":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":346,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions\/346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamietennant.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}