{"id":234,"date":"2011-04-17T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-17T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/234\/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2011-04-17\/"},"modified":"2011-04-17T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-17T22:00:00","slug":"twitter-weekly-updates-for-2011-04-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/234\/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2011-04-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-04-17"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"aktt_tweet_digest\">\n<li>HBO gambles on fantasy with &#039;Game of Thrones&#039; &#8211; Yahoo! News <a href=\"http:\/\/yhoo.it\/gpKTkR\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/yhoo.it\/gpKTkR<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/57536705238024192\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/kelios\" class=\"aktt_username\">kelios<\/a> I have high hopes for Game of Thrones. We&#039;ll see this weekend&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/57589233665310720\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FIRST EVER &quot;Donate a Book Day&quot; is April 14: &#039;Donate A Book Day&#039; is coming <a href=\"http:\/\/usat.ly\/i6OzBE\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/usat.ly\/i6OzBE<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/58203676199747586\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/kelios\" class=\"aktt_username\">kelios<\/a> Just watched a bunch of the specials last night with my son. Been years since I read a book in the series, so good memory joggers. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/58204293777469440\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/kelios\" class=\"aktt_username\">kelios<\/a> Yes. I watched the 15 first minutes as well, which shows it too. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/58215080311005185\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Disney to Print 1.5 Million of Riordan\u2019s \u2018Throne of Fire\u2019  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/58593946997239808\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Publishers Weekly: E-book Sales Explode in February as Other Segments Sink  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/58594334139887616\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Finally! Price sanity. Wither, Wither&#039;s Rain and Wither&#039;s Legacy are all $7.99 for Kindle: <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/I0CIe\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/amzn.to\/I0CIe<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/58596836532948992\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Will HBO&#039;s Game of Thrones gamble pay off? <a href=\"http:\/\/on.io9.com\/henwUJ\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/on.io9.com\/henwUJ<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/58600977070166016\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read part 1 of 2 of my interview with Warlock Writer blog on writing media tie-in novels:  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/58601905835884545\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/DarkWoofer\" class=\"aktt_username\">DarkWoofer<\/a> Thanks. I&#039;m asking now that they cut the price of KINDRED SPIRIT from $14.99 to $7.99. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/58720652126982144\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/DarkWoofer\" class=\"aktt_username\">DarkWoofer<\/a> Don&#039;t know. It was $28.95 until recently, or something insane like that. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/58757079086800897\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/DarkWoofer\" class=\"aktt_username\">DarkWoofer<\/a> The initial price was based on the POD trade paperbacks that replaced the out-of-print mass market paperbacks. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnPassarella\/statuses\/59029850278739968\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"aktt_credit\">Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/alexking.org\/projects\/wordpress\">Twitter Tools<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HBO gambles on fantasy with &#039;Game of Thrones&#039; &#8211; Yahoo! News http:\/\/yhoo.it\/gpKTkR # @kelios I have high hopes for Game of Thrones. We&#039;ll see this weekend&#8230; # FIRST EVER &quot;Donate a Book Day&quot; is April 14: &#039;Donate A Book Day&#039; &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/234\/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2011-04-17\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[67,30],"class_list":["post-234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-networking","tag-tweets","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.passarella.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}