{"id":5209,"date":"2013-02-12T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=5209"},"modified":"2013-02-12T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T06:00:00","slug":"better-food-for-a-better-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=5209","title":{"rendered":"Better Food for a Better World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first book of Gregory Wolfe&#8217;s new literary imprint, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slantbooks.com\/\">Slant<\/a>, is almost out. It&#8217;s satire by Erin McGraw, called, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/162032668X\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=162032668X&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=brandbooks-20\">Better Food for a Better World<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=brandbooks-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=162032668X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/pw\/by-topic\/authors\/profiles\/article\/55882-religion-update-february-2013-morality-and-satire-erin-mcgraw.html\"><i>Publishers Weekly<\/i> has a nice discussion<\/a> with the author about it: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>McGraw says that the part of her that loves Charles Dickens took pleasure in inventing outsized characters behaving in outrageous ways. \u201cOnce you\u2019ve created an over-the-top world, you\u2019ve got a fat contortionist and anything else you want.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The publisher also has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slantbooks.com\/home\/2012\/12\/17\/an-interview-with-erin-mcgraw-author-of-slants-debut-novel.html\">a much longer interview<\/a> with McGraw. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first book of Gregory Wolfe&#8217;s new literary imprint, Slant, is almost out. It&#8217;s satire by Erin McGraw, called, Better Food for a Better World. Publishers Weekly has a nice discussion with the author about it: McGraw says that the part of her that loves Charles Dickens took pleasure in inventing outsized characters behaving in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=5209\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Better Food for a Better World<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[994],"class_list":["post-5209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiction","tag-food"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}