{"id":305,"date":"2004-07-03T20:40:27","date_gmt":"2004-07-04T00:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/?p=305"},"modified":"2008-10-01T21:54:57","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T01:54:57","slug":"fic-audience-demands-and-vicious-circles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/2004\/07\/fic-audience-demands-and-vicious-circles\/","title":{"rendered":"Fic, Audience Demands and Vicious Circles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/journal\/?p=315\">Post has moved here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"essay-teaser\">\n<p>Author responsiveness to audience desire is a courtesy, in our non-commercial niche, not a market necessity, and certainly not some kind of moral imperative. The same, of course, holds true for audience response. I rather think it would do fandom good to remember this. As much as authors attempting to extort feedback are overreaching themselves, so, too, are readers who attempt to impose their priorities on the writers.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essays","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}