{"id":2173,"date":"2021-05-26T22:53:11","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T03:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/?page_id=2173"},"modified":"2026-02-21T17:46:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T23:46:20","slug":"authors-commentary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/authors-commentary\/","title":{"rendered":"Author’s Commentary"},"content":{"rendered":"

A behind the scenes look into the writing process for (most of) my novels and stories. Inspirations, fun facts, memories, confessions, etc, etc.<\/p>\n

NOVELS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Local Boy Done Gone<\/a><\/p>\n

L Extreme<\/a><\/p>\n

Timely Persuasion (Original 2008 Commentary)<\/a><\/p>\n

Timely Persuasion (2020 Hindsight Commentary)<\/a><\/p>\n

DUTY CALLS SHORTS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fester<\/a><\/p>\n

Debaser<\/p>\n

Copper on Parchment<\/p>\n

Sent Packin’<\/p>\n

Donuts & Deadbolts<\/a><\/p>\n

MISC DEBRIS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Just Like Starting Over (Quantum Leap Fan Fiction)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A behind the scenes look into the writing process for (most of) my novels and stories. Inspirations, fun facts, memories, confessions, etc, etc. NOVELS Local Boy Done Gone L Extreme Timely Persuasion (Original 2008 Commentary) Timely Persuasion (2020 Hindsight Commentary) DUTY CALLS SHORTS Fester Debaser Copper on Parchment Sent Packin’ Donuts & Deadbolts MISC DEBRIS…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2173","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3pfx3-z3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20,"url":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/authors-commentary\/chapter-commentary-index\/","url_meta":{"origin":2173,"position":0},"title":"Timely Persuasion: Chapter Commentary Index","author":"LBDG","date":"August 6, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Below are quick links to the chapter by chapter \"author's commentary\" posts regarding the story, the inspiration, the writing process, and hints to a few easter eggs included in Timely Persuasion. Prologue In which we learn what motivates our hero. One In which the seeds for adventure are planted, and\u2026","rel":"","context":"With 2 comments","block_context":{"text":"With 2 comments","link":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/authors-commentary\/chapter-commentary-index\/#comments"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3043,"url":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/authors-commentary\/local-boy-done-gone-chapter-commentary-index\/","url_meta":{"origin":2173,"position":1},"title":"Local Boy Done Gone – Chapter Commentary Index","author":"LBDG","date":"May 2, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"PART I: Stolen Songs, Stolen Ideas 1: October 1969In which we're back, in more ways than one... 2: If Only No One WonIn which my favorite chapter title houses thematic foreshadowing and a sneaky mnemonic. 3: How We MetIn which who we meet and who we're supposed to meet may\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2171,"url":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/authors-commentary\/l-extreme-chapter-commentary-index\/","url_meta":{"origin":2173,"position":2},"title":"L Extreme: Chapter Commentary Index","author":"LBDG","date":"May 26, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"L Extreme is a novel inspired by the album\u00a0A Love Extreme by Benji Hughes. Follow the links below for a behind the scenes peek into my thought process song by song, chapter by chapter. APPETIZER Origin Story, Part I Novelization of an album? Anachronistic soundtrack? Influenced by space entities? You\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-1024x837.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-1024x837.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-1024x837.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-1024x837.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2173"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3612,"href":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2173\/revisions\/3612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}