{"id":460,"date":"2011-09-03T17:05:49","date_gmt":"2011-09-03T22:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/?p=460"},"modified":"2011-09-03T17:07:17","modified_gmt":"2011-09-03T22:07:17","slug":"tiphanie-yanique-in-her-own-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/?p=460","title":{"rendered":"Tiphanie Yanique in her own words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest issue of <em>Caribbean Beat<\/em> magazine features an interview I did with USVI writer Tiphanie Yanique. You can read it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meppublishers.com\/online\/caribbean-beat\/current_issue\/index.php?pid=1000&amp;id=cb111-2-48\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. I&#8217;ve already written a bit about Tiphanie on this blog <a title=\"My Bocas Lit Fest\" href=\"http:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/?p=353\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, but it&#8217;s worth repeating that she&#8217;s a gifted writer and I&#8217;ve been privileged to do a little book tour with her in NY a few years ago. I know she&#8217;s going to be an even bigger name in Caribbean literature as the years roll on and I&#8217;m pleased to have my name next to hers in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akashicbooks.com\/trinidadnoir.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Trinidad Noir<\/a>, to which she contributed a story that appears in another version in her prize-winning book <em>How to Escape from a Leper Colony<\/em>. Write on, Tiphanie!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest issue of Caribbean Beat magazine features an interview I did with USVI writer Tiphanie Yanique. You can read it here. I&#8217;ve already written a bit about Tiphanie on this blog here, but it&#8217;s worth repeating that she&#8217;s a gifted writer and I&#8217;ve been privileged to do a little book tour with her in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[55,114,149,150,151,105,68,153,152,39],"class_list":["post-460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-column","tag-caribbean","tag-caribbean-beat","tag-caribbean-writing","tag-how-to-escape-from-a-leper-colony","tag-interviews","tag-ocm-bocas-prize","tag-tiphanie-yanique","tag-trinidad-noir","tag-usvi","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=460"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":462,"href":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions\/462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisaallen-agostini.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}