{"id":1042,"date":"2019-01-15T10:05:12","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T15:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/?p=1042"},"modified":"2019-01-15T10:05:12","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T15:05:12","slug":"absolution-in-every-day-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/2019\/01\/15\/absolution-in-every-day-fiction\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Absolution&#8221; in Every Day Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m the one who launched the strikes. I&#8217;m the one who killed thirty million people.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/everydayfiction.com\/absolution-by-aaron-emmel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Absolution<\/a>&#8221; is out today, my fourth story for Every Day Fiction.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Absolution&#8221; is also an indirect\u00c2\u00a0prequel to my Perpetual Empire stories.\u00c2\u00a0 (I say &#8220;indirect&#8221; because it doesn&#8217;t involve the same storylines, but it does help to explain the context in which the Empire arose.)\u00c2\u00a0 It is set after &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/storgy.com\/2018\/12\/10\/fiction-enclaves-by-aaron-emmel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enclaves<\/a>&#8221; (STORGY) and prior to the events of &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/aurealis.com.au\/store\/aurealis-99\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agents of Empire<\/a>&#8221; (Aurealis), &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/liquidimagination.silverpen.org\/article\/breaking-machine-aaron-emmel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breaking the Machine<\/a>&#8221; (Liquid Imagination), and &#8220;A Small Price to Pay&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetscumm.space\/shop\/planet-scumm-issue-3-you-win-scumm-you-lose-scumm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Planet Scumm<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.starshipsofa.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/25\/starship-sofa-no-545-aaron-emmel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Starship Sofa<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m the one who launched the strikes. I&#8217;m the one who killed thirty million people.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;Absolution&#8221; is out today, my fourth story for Every Day Fiction. &#8220;Absolution&#8221; is also an indirect\u00c2\u00a0prequel to my Perpetual Empire stories.\u00c2\u00a0 (I say &#8220;indirect&#8221; because it doesn&#8217;t involve the same storylines, but it does help to explain the context in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,99,113],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronemmel.com\/cw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}