{"id":205,"date":"2014-03-14T14:00:10","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T18:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/?p=205"},"modified":"2014-11-05T17:10:06","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T21:10:06","slug":"animate-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/animate-me","title":{"rendered":"Animate Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/tag\/3-hearts-award\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/images\/3hearts.gif\" alt=\"Animate Me - Ruth Clampett - 3 hearts award\" align=\"right\"><\/a>Despite its male protagonist, I think women are more likely to enjoy Ruth Clampett&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B00CLHAZZA\/lawless03-20\">Animate Me<\/a> than men. The author tried to offer a man&#8217;s perspective, but it still feels very chick lit-y to me &#8211; which is no bad thing, just surprising. In any case, it&#8217;s a cute story for the most part about an animator who falls for a company executive, and the drawings sprinkled throughout are a nice touch. But when it all goes wrong &#8211; doesn&#8217;t it always go wrong at some point in chick lit? &#8211; the fall-out is pretty far-fetched. I enjoyed reading it but I find unrealistic plot twists irritating, so I won&#8217;t be seeking out any more from this author.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite its male protagonist, I think women are more likely to enjoy Ruth Clampett&#8217;s Animate Me than men. The author tried to offer a man&#8217;s perspective, but it still feels very chick lit-y to me &#8211; which is no bad thing, just surprising. In any case, it&#8217;s a cute story for the most part about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Animate Me http:\/\/wp.me\/pgrK2-3j","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[38,27],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chick-lit-books","tag-3-hearts-award","tag-american-chick-lit"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgrK2-3j","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":256,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}