{"id":30,"date":"2022-04-23T14:02:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-23T14:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2023-03-29T16:30:12","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T16:30:12","slug":"who-am-i","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/?page_id=30","title":{"rendered":"Who am I?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>J A Mortimore writes space opera\/fantasy with romance.&nbsp; She started writing fiction at a young age and has never stopped.&nbsp; She wrote fanfiction for many years in a number of fandoms in the days when publishing involved stencils and a duplicator.&nbsp; She has been active in science fiction and media circles for longer than she cares to think about.&nbsp; She is retired and lives in Gloucestershire, UK with two friends, a number of cats, and far too many books and half-finished manuscripts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whilst her longer fiction tends to involve romances, she admits to being at the mercy of her protagonists, so how their relationship develops is different from couple to couple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is currently a member of the Alliance of Independent Authors and the British Science Fiction Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-07-09-at-15.19.44-1024x570.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-07-09-at-15.19.44-1024x570.png 1024w, https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-07-09-at-15.19.44-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-07-09-at-15.19.44-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-07-09-at-15.19.44-1536x855.png 1536w, https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-07-09-at-15.19.44-676x376.png 676w, https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-07-09-at-15.19.44.png 1628w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An automatic background on a zoom-style programme put me on a spaceship!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>J A Mortimore writes space opera\/fantasy with romance.&nbsp; She started writing fiction at a young age and has never stopped.&nbsp; She wrote fanfiction for many years in a number of fandoms in the days when publishing involved stencils and a duplicator.&nbsp; She has been active in science fiction and media circles for longer than she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168,"href":"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions\/168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamortimore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}