{"id":1611,"date":"2022-10-30T13:59:30","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T13:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/?p=1611"},"modified":"2022-10-30T13:59:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T13:59:30","slug":"call-of-the-void","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/?p=1611","title":{"rendered":"Call of the Void"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My short story, &#8220;Call of the Void&#8221;, is now available in the <em>Severed Souls<\/em> anthology from <a href=\"https:\/\/spacecatpress.co.uk\/shopfront\/severed-souls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Space Cat Press<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/spacecatpress.co.uk\/shopfront\/severed-souls\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1608\" src=\"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/severed-souls-front-cover-212x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/severed-souls-front-cover-212x300.png 212w, http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/severed-souls-front-cover.png 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the anthology synopsis:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From fragile identities to monstered invasions, from migration to metamorphosis, twenty writers explore the \u2018Aliens and Otherness\u2019 theme. In stories, poems and weird flash fiction, they expose tensions between Self and Them. Some express a deep-rooted yearning to belong. Others capture the horror of mutation. On planetary surfaces or more familiar terrains, these\u00a0<em>Severed Souls<\/em>\u00a0unearth an obsession with the alien.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The launch for the anthology was held on YouTube, and features some rambling about alien life from yours truly.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jBW3XGvjV5g?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The ebook is available now, with paperbacks being launched at the end of November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My short story, &#8220;Call of the Void&#8221;, is now available in the Severed Souls anthology from Space Cat Press. Here&#8217;s the anthology synopsis: From fragile identities to monstered invasions, from migration to metamorphosis, twenty writers explore the \u2018Aliens and Otherness\u2019 theme. In stories, poems and weird flash fiction, they expose tensions between Self and Them&#8230;. <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/?p=1611\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1612,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"My short story \"Call of the Void\" is now available in the Severed Souls anthology from @SpaceCatPress","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/severed-souls-thumb.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p37h7H-pZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1611"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1614,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions\/1614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnkfulton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}