{"id":1137,"date":"2006-03-26T21:22:49","date_gmt":"2006-03-27T02:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/wordpress\/?p=1137"},"modified":"2006-03-26T21:22:49","modified_gmt":"2006-03-27T02:22:49","slug":"blogger-up-for-bbc-non-fiction-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/blogger-up-for-bbc-non-fiction-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogger up for BBC Non-fiction prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As if <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulublookerprize.com\/\">the Blooker Prize <\/a>weren&#8217;t enough (it&#8217;s plenty but there&#8217;s room for more), a blook by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.riverbendblog.blogspot.com\/\">an anonymous Iraqi blogger<\/a> is on the BBC Four Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bbcfour\/books\/features\/samueljohnson\/\">Baghdad Burning by Riverbend is in the final 19 for the 3000 pound purse.<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/entertainment\/4847424.stm\">(BBC reports on itself)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I note that the Johnson judges are less distinguished than <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulublookerprize.com\/faq.php#14\">the Blooker judges<\/a> ;-><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As if the Blooker Prize weren&#8217;t enough (it&#8217;s plenty but there&#8217;s room for more), a blook by an anonymous Iraqi blogger is on the BBC Four Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction. Baghdad Burning by Riverbend is in the final 19 for the 3000 pound purse. (BBC reports on itself). I note that the Johnson judges [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amusements","category-general","category-literature","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}