{"id":442,"date":"2013-10-16T15:03:28","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T19:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/?p=442"},"modified":"2013-10-16T15:03:28","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T19:03:28","slug":"maine-readers-choice-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/?p=442","title":{"rendered":"Maine Readers&#8217; Choice Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Maine Readers&#8217; Choice Award Committee is pleased to announce the winner for the inaugural Maine Readers&#8217; Choice Award. The 2013 Award recipient is Wiley Cash for his debut novel, A Land More Kind Than Home.\u00a0The other finalists were Gillian Flynn\u2019s <em>Gone Girl<\/em> and <em>The Yellow Birds<\/em> by Kevin Powers<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"homeslide3-wiley\" src=\"http:\/\/mainereaderschoiceaward.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/homeslide3-wiley-300x130.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The award is for the best in adult fiction published in the United States\u00a0&#8211; the finalists were voted on by Maine readers.<\/p>\n<p>Our wonderful island library has all three of these books, so come on down to see if you agree with your fellow Mainers.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the award see:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mainereaderschoiceaward.org\/\">http:\/\/mainereaderschoiceaward.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Maine Readers&#8217; Choice Award Committee is pleased to announce the winner for the inaugural Maine Readers&#8217; Choice Award. The 2013 Award recipient is Wiley Cash for his debut novel, A Land More Kind Than Home.\u00a0The other finalists were Gillian Flynn\u2019s Gone Girl and The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers The award is for the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/?p=442\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Maine Readers&#8217; Choice Award<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[191,52,190],"class_list":["post-442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-fiction","tag-maine","tag-maine-readers-choice-award"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=442"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":445,"href":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions\/445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liclblog.townoflongisland.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}