{"id":601,"date":"2010-05-13T00:01:48","date_gmt":"2010-05-13T04:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/2010\/05\/13\/one-story-debutante-ball\/"},"modified":"2010-05-12T23:58:22","modified_gmt":"2010-05-13T03:58:22","slug":"one-story-debutante-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/2010\/05\/13\/one-story-debutante-ball\/","title":{"rendered":"The One Story Literary Debutante Ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image600\" src=\"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/one-story.gif\" align=\"right\" alt=\"one-story.gif\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.one-story.com\"><i>One Story<\/i><\/a> has long been one of my favorite literary magazines&#8212;it runs on a simple concept; every three weeks or so, they publish a single story, by a single writer, and they&#8217;ve kept that model going for 135 issues so far. And this is all accomplished as a non-profit, for which they&#8217;ve never held a single fundraising benefit&#8230; until now.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, May 21, the editorial staff of <i>One Story<\/i> is throwing <a href=\"http:\/\/hannahtinti.com\/2010\/05\/the-one-story-literary-debutante-ball-a-celebration-of-emerging-writers\/\">a literary debutante ball<\/a> in Brooklyn, with more than 50 of the writers who&#8217;ve published in the magazine in attendance&#8212;including nine who, as the event&#8217;s nomenclature indicates, made their literary debut here. (Up to the most recent contributor, Grant Munroe.) There were only 350 tickets available, and most of those have already been sold, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.one-story.com\/index.php?page=benefit\">you might still be able to get in<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t attend, whether it&#8217;s sold out or you&#8217;re too far from Brooklyn to come, you can still help contribute to the magazine&#8217;s ongoing success: Several artists have contributed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.one-story.com\/index.php?page=auction\">original works based on <i>One Story<\/i> stories<\/a>, and absentee bids are permitted.<\/p>\n<p>(Sadly, I won&#8217;t be able to attend the ball due to a prior commitment, but it truly sounds like a wonderful evening and I encourage you to go if you can, and to read <i>One Story<\/i> under any circumstances&#8212;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.one-story.com\/index.php?page=past\">pick out a few issues<\/a> and see for yourself!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One Story has long been one of my favorite literary magazines&#8212;it runs on a simple concept; every three weeks or so, they publish a single story, by a single writer, and they&#8217;ve kept that model going for 135 issues so far. And this is all accomplished as a non-profit, for which they&#8217;ve never held a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}