{"id":141,"date":"2009-09-25T16:22:39","date_gmt":"2009-09-25T20:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ratconference.com\/blog\/?p=141"},"modified":"2009-09-25T16:24:55","modified_gmt":"2009-09-25T20:24:55","slug":"hello-loyal-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ratconference.com\/blog\/?p=141","title":{"rendered":"Hello loyal readers,"},"content":{"rendered":"

Has it really been a whole year? Thanks to all who have written me personally over this time asking about my neglect of Rat Sass. Well, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m back. I think. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll see anyway.<\/p>\n

Although over the last year I have briefly visited the theatrosphere by writing in the comment sections of other blogs, for the most part I haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t been following the beast too closely.<\/p>\n

From my initial browsing, I think not much has changed in this fiction. The narrative continues to evolve along fairly predicable lines with all characters fulfilling their role and serving their function.<\/p>\n

I have been trying to connect to the transformative element in art and writing again. Something old school. Something archaic and ritualistic, peopled with archetypes. Something belonging to psyche or soul, beyond the access of the rational ego. I have been there before, so I know the place, but I am not sure if I have the heart to journey into that magical madness again.<\/p>\n

\"rattail\"<\/p>\n

The character of Rat Sass may or may not serve this new pursuit, but I hope to continue with the amusements here regardless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Has it really been a whole year? Thanks to all who have written me personally over this time asking about my neglect of Rat Sass. Well, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m back. I think. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll see anyway. Although over the last year I have briefly visited the theatrosphere by writing in the comment sections of other blogs, for the most part I haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t been following the beast too closely. From my initial browsing, I think not much has changed in this fiction. The narrative…<\/p>\n

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