{"id":129,"date":"2014-03-19T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-19T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/?p=129"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:19:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:19:42","slug":"in-defence-of-creative-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/2014\/03\/19\/in-defence-of-creative-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"In defence of Creative Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/files\/2014\/03\/Jonathan-Taylor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-132 alignright\" alt=\"Jonathan Taylor\" src=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/files\/2014\/03\/Jonathan-Taylor.jpg\" width=\"165\" height=\"204\" \/><\/a>Our newest colleague, Dr Jonathan Taylor, responds to Hanif Kureshi in <a href=\"http:\/\/leicesterexchanges.com\/2014\/03\/18\/teaching-creative-writing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Leicester Exchanges<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/leicesterexchanges.com\/2014\/03\/18\/teaching-creative-writing\/\">http:\/\/leicesterexchanges.com\/2014\/03\/18\/teaching-creative-writing\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our newest colleague, Dr Jonathan Taylor, responds to Hanif Kureshi in Leicester Exchanges: http:\/\/leicesterexchanges.com\/2014\/03\/18\/teaching-creative-writing\/.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creative-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/92"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129\/revisions\/138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}