{"id":3205,"date":"2015-11-18T21:53:34","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T03:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=3205"},"modified":"2015-11-18T21:53:34","modified_gmt":"2015-11-19T03:53:34","slug":"david-updike-to-speak-at-augustana-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2015\/11\/18\/david-updike-to-speak-at-augustana-college\/","title":{"rendered":"David Updike to speak at Augustana College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2015\/01\/DavidUpdike.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2714\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2015\/01\/DavidUpdike.jpg\" alt=\"DavidUpdike\" width=\"150\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a>On Thursday, November 19, 2015, <strong>David Updike<\/strong> will speak &#8220;On Being a Character in Your Father&#8217;s Stories&#8221; at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. The presentation, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in the Hanson Science Building, Room 102, 726 35th St.<\/p>\n<p>Updike&#8217;s oldest son is the author of two collections of short stories, Out on the Marsh and Old Girlfriends. According to\u00a0the <em>Dispatch-Argus<\/em>,\u00a0he plans to talk about &#8220;the differences between his childhood home life and events that show up in John Updike&#8217;s stories, particularly the Maples stories.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, November 19, 2015, David Updike will speak &#8220;On Being a Character in Your Father&#8217;s Stories&#8221; at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. The presentation, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2015\/11\/18\/david-updike-to-speak-at-augustana-college\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3206,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3205\/revisions\/3206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}