{"id":464,"date":"2012-02-02T14:48:21","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T14:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/?p=464"},"modified":"2012-02-02T14:48:21","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T14:48:21","slug":"shiny-things-and-a-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/?p=464","title":{"rendered":"SHINY THINGS! And a PARTY!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">LOOK! SHINY!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-465\" title=\"MyNameIsOmirrorfinished2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/MyNameIsOmirrorfinished2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/MyNameIsOmirrorfinished2.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/MyNameIsOmirrorfinished2-300x137.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8230;Ahem, sorry, rather excited. What I mean is, these are finished copies of my new novella for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barringtonstoke.co.uk\/\"><strong>Barrington Stoke<\/strong><\/a>, <strong>MY NAME IS O<\/strong>.<strong> <\/strong>I knew about <strong>the stickers, which (NB) are fully removable and come off without leaving a mark<\/strong>. What I didn&#8217;t know was how the mirror effect on the cover was going to turn out. The answer is, <strong>very nicely indeed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-466  aligncenter\" title=\"MyNameIsOmirrorfinished\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/MyNameIsOmirrorfinished.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/MyNameIsOmirrorfinished.jpg 518w, http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/MyNameIsOmirrorfinished-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">To celebrate the book&#8217;s launch I&#8217;m having a <strong>party &#8211;<\/strong> tomorrow night (Fri Feb 3rd) from 7.30 at <a href=\"http:\/\/biggreenbookshop.com\/\"><strong>The Big Green Bookshop<\/strong><\/a> in Wood Green, London, England. For those who don&#8217;t know about the party already, if you&#8217;re reading this and you&#8217;re available then consider this a <strong>formal invitation<\/strong>: please drop by for a chat and a glass of something, it would be great to see you there!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you can&#8217;t make the party, then <strong>signed copies <\/strong>of<strong> MY NAME IS O <\/strong>(and my other books!) will be available to order from The Big Green Bookshop (<a href=\"http:\/\/biggreenbookshop.com\/\"><strong>here&#8217;s their website<\/strong><\/a>) from tomorrow night onwards until I&#8217;m back in Japan. The book&#8217;s cover price is \u00c2\u00a36.99. Samurai booksellers Simon and Tim will gladly arrange delivery to anywhere in the world, and postage inside the UK is free.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Now another pic. Look at the middle one, so shiny that in the right light \/ right angle almost everything disappears except the O&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-467\" title=\"MyNameIsOmirrorfinished3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/MyNameIsOmirrorfinished3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/MyNameIsOmirrorfinished3.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.theycrawl.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/MyNameIsOmirrorfinished3-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230;Mmm. SHINY! \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOOK! SHINY! &#8230;Ahem, sorry, rather excited. What I mean is, these are finished copies of my new novella for Barrington Stoke, MY NAME IS O. I knew about the stickers, which (NB) are fully removable and come off without leaving a mark. 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