{"id":375,"date":"2014-08-03T18:43:18","date_gmt":"2014-08-03T23:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/?p=375"},"modified":"2014-08-03T18:43:18","modified_gmt":"2014-08-03T23:43:18","slug":"best-selling-noveist-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/2014\/08\/03\/best-selling-noveist-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Best selling noveist dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Associated Press release:<br \/>\nTopics: From the Wires, Entertainment News, News<\/p>\n<p>TULSA, Okla. (AP) \u2014 Best-selling author Billie Letts has died at an Oklahoma hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Letts\u2019 publicist, Arlene Johnson, says Letts died Saturday after a brief illness. Letts was 76.<\/p>\n<p>Letts\u2019 novels include \u201cWhere the Heart Is,\u201d which was turned into a movie starring Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing and Joan Cusak. Letts also taught English and creative writing at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associated Press release: Topics: From the Wires, Entertainment News, News TULSA, Okla. (AP) \u2014 Best-selling author Billie Letts has died at an Oklahoma hospital. Letts\u2019 publicist, Arlene Johnson, says Letts died Saturday after a brief illness. Letts was 76. Letts\u2019 <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/2014\/08\/03\/best-selling-noveist-dies\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Best selling noveist dies<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p71zRv-63","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":384,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375\/revisions\/384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/loupcity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}