{"id":235,"date":"2012-06-04T13:44:54","date_gmt":"2012-06-04T17:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/?p=235"},"modified":"2012-08-21T17:01:21","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T21:01:21","slug":"character-doodle-for-stupid-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/?p=235","title":{"rendered":"Character doodle for Stupid Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have this problem when I write first person . . . I tend not to know what my protagonist looks like until or unless someone else comments on it, unless it&#8217;s significant. So in order to figure out what people look like, sometimes I have to draw them.<\/p>\n<p>In celebration of completing my book yesterday, I completed this doodle of the main characters. It came out pretty cute. And now I know what my protagonist looks like (though I already knew what the girl looked like since, you know, he likes her and he mentally comments on\/observes her a lot).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/couple.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-236\" title=\"couple\" src=\"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/couple-259x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/couple-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/couple.jpg 607w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re texting each other because the story is mostly about a long-distance relationship. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>I might try drawing something in color sometime, but this was my first crack at drawing them and I like the way it looks in black and white.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have this problem when I write first person . . . I tend not to know what my protagonist looks like until or unless someone else comments on it, unless it&#8217;s significant. So in order to figure out what people look like, sometimes I have to draw them. In celebration of completing my book [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,6],"tags":[29,23],"class_list":["post-235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-novels","tag-character-sketches","tag-stupid-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239,"href":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions\/239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juliesondradecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}