{"id":909,"date":"2018-02-22T14:09:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T03:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/?p=909"},"modified":"2018-02-22T14:09:00","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T03:09:00","slug":"asa-my-patch-of-red-dirt-competition-entries-close-19-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/articles\/2018\/02\/22\/909\/asa-my-patch-of-red-dirt-competition-entries-close-19-march\/","title":{"rendered":"ASA &#8216;My Patch of Red Dirt&#8217; competition: entries close 19 March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian Society of Authors (ASA) is running a writing competition in March, as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asauthors.org\/news\/red-dirt-writers-week-19th-23rd-march\">Red Dirt Writers\u2019 Week<\/a>. Entries to the\u00a0&#8216;My Patch of Red Dirt&#8217; competition close 19 March.<\/p>\n<p>Entrants must share a picture\/illustration and\/or description of their favourite patch of red dirt (this can be anywhere in Australia) and describe how it best relates to Sue Williams\u2019 quote below:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;The Outback isn\u2019t a place on a map. It\u2019s a place in your heart. It\u2019s an attitude, how you treat people, a way of behaving. It\u2019s your belief system, and how a whole nation of Australians often long for a time when life was simpler, less complicated, more genuine.&#8217;\u2014<\/em>Sue Williams, \u2018Welcome to the Outback\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The competition winner, to be announced on 23 March, will receive a 12-month membership to the society and a\u00a0bundle of Australian books.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the competition, as well as terms and conditions, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asauthors.org\/news\/2018-my-patch-of-red-dirt-competition\">ASA website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian Society of Authors (ASA) is running a writing competition in March, as part of Red Dirt Writers\u2019 Week. Entries to the\u00a0&#8216;My Patch of Red Dirt&#8217; competition close 19 March. Entrants must share a picture\/illustration and\/or description of their favourite patch of red dirt (this can be anywhere in Australia) and describe how it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":912,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,21],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-909","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-newsletter","8":"category-notice"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}