{"id":159,"date":"2008-04-24T20:40:30","date_gmt":"2008-04-25T03:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/?p=159"},"modified":"2009-02-02T17:52:14","modified_gmt":"2009-02-02T22:52:14","slug":"storyspace-the-hanging-redefined-regenreed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/2008\/04\/storyspace-the-hanging-redefined-regenreed\/","title":{"rendered":"STORYSPACE: <em>The Hanging<\/em> Redefined &#038; Regenre&#8217;ed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop\">T<\/span>he story that wouldn&#8217;t make itself known beyond the details of the characters and a death has taken a turn that&#8217;s not exactly sci fi but will be leaning towards magical realism bordering on fantasy.\u00a0 I had an itch to try my hand at a completely new genre but just don&#8217;t get the urge to create mythical creatures or alien anime.\u00a0 The thrust that The Hanging lacked for me&#8211;and this, quite far into the narrative&#8211;may be the very opening for a more mystical and philosophical romp through a metaphor of mankind.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a new beginning:<br \/>\n<a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=362,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/smgct.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/04\/24\/screencapture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-623\" title=\"042408ssp\" src=\"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/042408ssp.jpg\" alt=\"042408ssp\" width=\"480\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/042408ssp.jpg 480w, https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/042408ssp-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s the building blocks that need to be taken apart and reassembled into a different pattern of ideas, many of which will be discarded in the new schematic as it develops itself:<br \/>\n<a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=387,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/smgct.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/04\/24\/screencapture1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-624\" title=\"042408ssp2\" src=\"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/042408ssp2.jpg\" alt=\"042408ssp2\" width=\"480\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/042408ssp2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/042408ssp2-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is a tightrope that lays itself out in the story and there is a new form of structure that wants to be fragile steel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop\">T<\/span>he story that wouldn&#8217;t make itself known beyond the details of the characters and a death has taken a turn that&#8217;s not exactly sci fi but will be leaning towards magical realism bordering on fantasy.\u00a0 I had an itch to try my hand at a completely new genre but just don&#8217;t get the urge to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-storyspace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":625,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions\/625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}