{"id":18193,"date":"2010-04-02T08:37:21","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T12:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=18193"},"modified":"2015-01-26T15:38:35","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T20:38:35","slug":"home-from-world-horror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2010\/04\/02\/home-from-world-horror\/","title":{"rendered":"Home from World Horror"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d intended to make daily reports during my week-long trip to the UK as I usually do while traveling, filling you in on my doings at the World Horror Con and the Stokers in Brighton, plus my few days in London after, but this time I failed.  Oh, you could have found short bursts of news if you were following me on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/scottedelman\">Twitter<\/a> or at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scott.edelman?ref=name\">Facebook<\/a>, but there were none of my usual meaty write-ups.<\/p>\n<p>Was it that I was having more fun than I normally do?  Or that the time difference exhausted me more than usual, leaving nothing left over for blogging?  We&#8217;ll never know, since now that I&#8217;m back in the real world once more  there&#8217;s no way I&#8217;ll be able to catch up here. But I should at least take a moment to say  &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Nope, I didn&#8217;t win a Stoker this year, my fifth such loss. (I did  take the stage to accept Gene O&#8217;Neill&#8217;s Stoker for Best Collection, though.) But how could I feel sad when the weekend also handed me a prize more important than any award&#8212;the publication of <a href=\"http:\/\/store.pspublishing.co.uk\/acatalog\/What_Will_Come_After_HC.html\"><i>What Will Come After<\/i><\/a>, my zombie collection from PS Publishing? <\/p>\n<p>Here I am in the WHC art show, coming face to rotting face with Les Edwards&#8217; original drawing  for the cover.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ScottEdelmanMeetsZombieScottEdelman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ScottEdelmanMeetsZombieScottEdelman-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"ScottEdelmanMeetsZombieScottEdelman\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ScottEdelmanMeetsZombieScottEdelman-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ScottEdelmanMeetsZombieScottEdelman.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can find other photos from the weekend over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8293436@N04\/sets\/72157623605692849\/\">flickr<\/a>. I hope that each of those pictures is worth the proverbial thousand words, because now that I&#8217;m in the thick of things, that&#8217;s all I have the time to share.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d intended to make daily reports during my week-long trip to the UK as I usually do while traveling, filling you in on my doings at the World Horror Con and the Stokers in Brighton, plus my few days in London after, but this time I failed. Oh, you could have found short bursts of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[82,92],"class_list":["post-18193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-world-horror-convention","tag-zombies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18193"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18195,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18193\/revisions\/18195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}