{"id":397,"date":"2008-01-18T09:09:45","date_gmt":"2008-01-18T16:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpBlogs\/YellowedPerils_test\/?p=397"},"modified":"2008-01-18T09:09:45","modified_gmt":"2008-01-18T16:09:45","slug":"happy-birthday-robert-e-howard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/2008\/01\/18\/happy-birthday-robert-e-howard\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy birthday, Robert E. Howard"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_399\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-399\" style=\"width: 75px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-399\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2010\/08\/robertehoward.jpg?resize=75%2C98&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Robert E. Howard\" width=\"75\" height=\"98\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robert E. Howard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Over at his <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesreasoner.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/robert-e-howard-birthday-party-in-cross.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rough Edges blog<\/a>, writer <strong>James Reasoner<\/strong> mentions that he\u2019s planning to head to Cross Plains, Texas, for Saturday\u2019s birthday celebration for pulp writer <a href=\"http:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/wikka.php?wakka=HowardRobertE\">Robert E. Howard<\/a>, left.<\/p>\n<p>The creator of such characters as <a href=\"http:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/wikka.php?wakka=ConantheBarbarian\">Conan<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/wikka.php?wakka=SolomonKane\">Solomon Kane<\/a> and Kull, would have been 101 on Jan. 19. Unfortunately, he cut his own life short in 1936.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Reasoner has a rundown of the events planned for Saturday, including the time for the birthday cake.<\/p>\n<p>For those of us who can\u2019t make it tomorrow, maybe we should pick up one of Howard\u2019s books to remember him.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 William<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at his Rough Edges blog, writer James Reasoner mentions that he\u2019s planning to head to Cross Plains, Texas, for Saturday\u2019s birthday celebration for pulp writer Robert E. Howard, left. The creator of such characters as Conan, Solomon Kane and Kull, would have been 101 on Jan. 19. Unfortunately, he cut his own life short [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_has_post_settings":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[17,7,9,12],"tags":[],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-news","category-people","category-pulpsters"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2qgXO-6p","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}