{"id":92923,"date":"2018-06-22T04:05:36","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T04:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/?p=92923"},"modified":"2018-06-22T04:05:36","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T04:05:36","slug":"letter-to-the-author-of-the-letter-to-the-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/letter-to-the-author-of-the-letter-to-the-father\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter to the Author of the Letter to the Father"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-92926\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/letter-cover.jpg\" alt=\"Letter to the Author of the Letter to the Father\" width=\"420\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/letter-cover.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/letter-cover-205x300.jpg 205w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Letter to the Author of the Letter to the Father<\/em>, the debut short fiction collection by <em>3:AM Magazine<\/em> co-editor-in-chief Tristan Foster, is forthcoming from Melbourne-based publisher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transmissionpress.com\/letter-to-the-author\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Transmission Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From the publisher:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Eels, snakes, artists, photos, writers, sprinters, dead men, thieves, possums, sphinxes, whales, fathers, mothers, children, neighbours, lovers, churches, rivers, oceans, devils, heroes, stones, fur, fish, skin, blood.<\/p>\n<p>Astrologers and mandarins. Delhi and Parramatta, Byzantium and Cappadocia.<\/p>\n<p>The texts in this collection hunt down the lost and the dead, tracing their paths from small apartments in the suburbs of Sydney to Malpensa Airport in Milan, bearing witness to what they get up to when our backs are turned.<\/p>\n<p>By turns strange, beautiful and beguiling, <em>Letter To The Author of the Letter to the Father<\/em> is an outstanding collection of short fictions from one of Australia&#8217;s most exciting new voices.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/thecollagist.com\/the-collagist\/2018\/5\/16\/letter-to-the-author-of-the-letter-to-the-fathe.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Davis Wood&#8217;s review in <em>The Collagist<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Letter to the Author of the Letter to the Father, the debut short fiction collection by 3:AM Magazine co-editor-in-chief Tristan Foster, is forthcoming from Melbourne-based publisher Transmission Press. From the publisher: Eels, snakes, artists, photos, writers, sprinters, dead men, thieves, possums, sphinxes, whales, fathers, mothers, children, neighbours, lovers, churches, rivers, oceans, devils, heroes, stones, fur, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-buzzwords"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92923"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92927,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92923\/revisions\/92927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}