{"id":1501,"date":"2020-12-25T04:58:01","date_gmt":"2020-12-25T04:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/?p=1501"},"modified":"2020-12-25T04:58:01","modified_gmt":"2020-12-25T04:58:01","slug":"in-which-i-am-unexpectedly-interviewed-about-all-things-magical-and-scholasatic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/2020\/12\/25\/in-which-i-am-unexpectedly-interviewed-about-all-things-magical-and-scholasatic\/","title":{"rendered":"In Which I am Unexpectedly Interviewed about All Things Magical and Scholasatic!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In which I am unexpectedly interviewed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/manybooks.net\/featured-authors\/l-jagi-lamplighter-a-magic-school-like-no-other\"><em>Manybooks Newsletter<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1502 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Jagi-at-tea-2018-bio-pic-252x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Jagi-at-tea-2018-bio-pic-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Jagi-at-tea-2018-bio-pic.jpg 455w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>L. Jagi Lamplighter is the author of The Unexpected Enlightenment of Rachel Griffin, as well as the Prospero&#8217;s Daughter Trilogy (Prospero Lost, Prospero In Hell, and Prospero Regained).She has also written a number of short stories, articles on anime, and is an author\/assistant editor in the BaddAss Faeries series. She is a graduate of the St. John&#8217;s College in Annapolis, MD. When not writing, she switches to her secret identity as a stay-home mom in Centreville, VA, where she lives in fairytale happiness with her husband, author John C. Wright, and their four darling children, Orville, Ping-Ping, Roland Wilbur, and Justinian Oberon. For more information see:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ljagilamplighter.com\/\">http:\/\/www.ljagilamplighter.com\/<\/a>. As our Author of the Day, she tells us all about The Unexpected Enlightenment of Rachel Griffin.<\/p>\n<h3>Please give us a short introduction to what The Unexpected Enlightenment of Rachel Griffin is about.<\/h3>\n<p>When my son was small, I worked out a roleplaying game in which one could play a character at popular magic school. Just for fun, I peopled the dorms with characters from books and stories we loved. My friend Mark Whipple liked the game and made up a version of his own, peopling his version of the door with the teenage version of his favorites, TV characters, superheroes, etc.<\/p>\n<p>My husband and I fell in love with his game. It had so many intriguing ideas and themes that we had not come upon before. I liked it so much, I decided to write it up as a series.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manybooks.net\/featured-authors\/l-jagi-lamplighter-a-magic-school-like-no-other\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In which I am unexpectedly interviewed by the Manybooks Newsletter L. Jagi Lamplighter is the author of The Unexpected Enlightenment of Rachel Griffin, as well as the Prospero&#8217;s Daughter Trilogy (Prospero Lost, Prospero In Hell, and Prospero Regained).She has also written a number of short stories, articles on anime, and is an author\/assistant editor in the BaddAss Faeries series. She is a graduate of the St. John&#8217;s College in Annapolis, MD. When not writing, she switches to her secret identity as a stay-home mom in Centreville, VA, where she lives in fairytale happiness with her husband, author John C. Wright, and their four darling children, Orville, Ping-Ping, Roland Wilbur, and Justinian Oberon. For more information see:\u00a0http:\/\/www.ljagilamplighter.com\/. As our Author of the Day, she tells us all about The Unexpected Enlightenment of Rachel Griffin. Please give us a short introduction to what The Unexpected Enlightenment of Rachel Griffin is about. When my son was small, I worked out a roleplaying game in which one could play a character at popular magic school. Just for fun, I peopled the dorms with characters from books and stories we loved. My friend Mark Whipple liked the game and made up a version of his [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[147,5,248],"class_list":["post-1501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-books-of-unexpected-enlightenment","tag-l-jagi-lamplighter","tag-manybooks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1503,"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1501\/revisions\/1503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.superversivesf.com\/fantasticschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}