{"id":5888,"date":"2011-04-08T08:44:40","date_gmt":"2011-04-08T16:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=5888"},"modified":"2011-04-08T08:44:40","modified_gmt":"2011-04-08T16:44:40","slug":"an-aside-terry-goodkind-meet-steven-erikson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/news\/an-aside-terry-goodkind-meet-steven-erikson\/","title":{"rendered":"An Aside | Terry Goodkind, meet Steven Erikson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-crippled-god-by-steven-erikson1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-crippled-god-by-steven-erikson1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"The Crippled God by Steven Erikson\" title=\"The Crippled God by Steven Erikson\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-4777\" \/><\/a>I couldn&#8217;t help but laugh at this line from Steven Erikson&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/fantasyhotlist.blogspot.com\/2011\/04\/steven-erikson-interview.html\">recent interview<\/a> on Pat&#8217;s Fantasy Hotlist:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> So, it\u2019s impossible, I think, to be stunned by one\u2019s own written scene. Pleased, sure. Satisfied, hopefully. Awed wonder \u2013 time to get skeptical, or change my initials to TG.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>With the 2011 Cage Matches just winding down over at Suvudu, I have to wonder if the 2012 Cage Matches shouldn&#8217;t eschew the characters completely and just pit speculative fiction writers against one another wholesale.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think about one professional writer taking a dig at another professional writer in such a manner?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I couldn&#8217;t help but laugh at this line from Steven Erikson&#8217;s recent interview on Pat&#8217;s Fantasy Hotlist: So, it\u2019s impossible, I think, to be stunned by one\u2019s own written scene. Pleased, sure. Satisfied, hopefully. Awed wonder \u2013 time to get skeptical, or change my initials to TG. With the 2011 Cage Matches just winding down&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/news\/an-aside-terry-goodkind-meet-steven-erikson\/\" title=\"ReadAn Aside | Terry Goodkind, meet Steven Erikson\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/news\/an-aside-terry-goodkind-meet-steven-erikson\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"An Aside | Terry Goodkind, meet Steven Erikson - A Dribble of Ink\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I couldn&#8217;t help but laugh at this line from Steven Erikson&#8217;s recent interview on Pat&#8217;s Fantasy Hotlist: So, it\u2019s impossible, I think, to be stunned by one\u2019s own written scene. 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