{"id":4843,"date":"2019-07-21T08:47:17","date_gmt":"2019-07-21T13:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=4843"},"modified":"2019-07-21T08:55:21","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T13:55:21","slug":"updike-turns-up-at-an-edible-book-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2019\/07\/21\/updike-turns-up-at-an-edible-book-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Updike turns up at an Edible Book Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-21-at-7.40.53-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-4844\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-21-at-7.40.53-AM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>In case you missed it, this past April <strong>Alvernia University<\/strong> held an Edible Book Festival at which John Updike&#8217;s <em>Rabbit, Run<\/em> was represented by (what else?) &#8220;a large, chocolate rabbit with a marathon medal around its neck.&#8221; Low-hanging fruit?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.readingeagle.com\/life\/article\/alvernias-edible-book-festival-offers-food-for-thought\">&#8220;Alvernia&#8217;s Edible Book Festival offers food for thought,&#8221;<\/a> by Susan Shelly.<\/p>\n<p>Alvernia will host the 6th Biennial John Updike Society Conference in Reading, Pa. the first week of October 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, this past April Alvernia University held an Edible Book Festival at which John Updike&#8217;s Rabbit, Run was represented by (what else?) &#8220;a large, chocolate rabbit with a marathon medal around its neck.&#8221; Low-hanging fruit? &#8220;Alvernia&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2019\/07\/21\/updike-turns-up-at-an-edible-book-festival\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":818,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-6th-biennial-jus-conference","category-updike-in-pop-culture"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4843","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\/818"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4843"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4849,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4843\/revisions\/4849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}