{"id":217,"date":"2020-10-29T00:17:33","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T00:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cmobmo.com\/?p=217"},"modified":"2020-11-13T02:12:29","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T02:12:29","slug":"lift-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/?p=217","title":{"rendered":"Lift off!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hello all! I&#8217;m christening this website with the launch of two podcast series this week: my new podcast\/vidcast with long time friend and artist Michael Joel Green and a second limited series podcast with Biblical apologetics author and fiction writer Brian Godawa. Look at the <strong>Podcasts<\/strong> menu above for more info.<br><br>On October 30th, I released a new short story from my forthcoming collection, <em>Undertow<\/em>. The story is titled <strong>Blackface<\/strong>, and tells the tale of a white Jersey teenager who convinces two of his Black buddies to dress up as rappers on Halloween night, 1991. When trouble ensues, the teens are not prepared for the consequences. A pdf\/epub version of the story is available under the <strong>Stories<\/strong> menu.<br><br>I&#8217;m also stoked to present you with a new audio drama adaptation of another story in <em>Undertow<\/em> called <strong>Ice Ridge.<\/strong> You can find the link to it under the <strong>Audio Dramas<\/strong> menu above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, keep checking back. I&#8217;m going to begin publishing a serialized sci-fi novel on this site called <em>Slipstream<\/em>. The first story, <strong>Champagne Supernova<\/strong>, is undergoing a polish now and will be out soon&#8230;so stay tuned! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello all! I&#8217;m christening this website with the launch of two podcast series this week: my new podcast\/vidcast with long time friend and artist Michael Joel Green and a second limited series podcast with Biblical apologetics author and fiction writer Brian Godawa. Look at the Podcasts menu above for more info. On October 30th, I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/?p=217\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lift off!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=217"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":321,"href":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217\/revisions\/321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmobmo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}