{"id":3002,"date":"2014-07-21T08:09:12","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T14:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lastbestnews.com\/site\/?p=3002"},"modified":"2014-07-21T08:09:12","modified_gmt":"2014-07-21T14:09:12","slug":"another-look-at-off-the-path-anthology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/2014\/07\/another-look-at-off-the-path-anthology\/","title":{"rendered":"Another look at &#8216;Off the Path&#8217; anthology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3003\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 140px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"addboard wp-image-3003 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/lastbestnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adrian-Jawort--140x140.png\" alt=\"AJ\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adrian-Jawort--140x140.png 140w, https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adrian-Jawort--60x60.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adrian Jawort<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss <a href=\"http:\/\/craig-lancaster.com\/going-off-the-path-with-adrian-jawort\/\">Craig Lancaster&#8217;s interview<\/a> with Adrian Jawort, who edited and published &#8220;Off the Path: An Anthology of 21st Century Montana American Indian Writers, Vol. 1.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We <a href=\"http:\/\/lastbestnews.com\/site\/2014\/02\/anthology-presents-native-visions-voices\/\">wrote about the book <\/a>in February, but Lancaster&#8217;s\u00a0interview has a lot of new information, including Jawort&#8217;s plans for upcoming anthologies and his own novel.<\/p>\n<p>Excerpt: &#8220;A lot of people open the book perhaps expecting something typical and almost clich\u00e9d and formulaic about Native Americans, but this is very edgy and atypical. We do touch on plaguing real issues like suicide, abuse , alcoholism, and poverty that Natives out west deal with on a seemingly extreme level and a lot of it is biographical, but it\u2019s still very original fiction.\u00a0<em>Off the Path<\/em>\u00a0has basically created a life force of its own and a lot of that stemmed from positive reactions to it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And while you&#8217;re there, check out other pages on Lancaster&#8217;s recently overhauled <a href=\"http:\/\/craig-lancaster.com\/\">website<\/a>. It&#8217;s a beauty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t miss Craig Lancaster&#8217;s interview with Adrian Jawort, who edited and published &#8220;Off the Path: An Anthology of 21st Century Montana American Indian Writers, Vol. 1.&#8221; We wrote about the book in February, but Lancaster&#8217;s\u00a0interview has a lot of new information, including Jawort&#8217;s plans for upcoming anthologies and his own novel. Excerpt: &#8220;A lot of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3003,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[1034,137,93],"class_list":["post-3002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-off-the-path","tag-adrian-jawort","tag-craig-lancaster","prominence-category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}