{"id":2061,"date":"2016-08-29T13:57:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-29T21:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/?p=2061"},"modified":"2016-08-29T13:57:45","modified_gmt":"2016-08-29T21:57:45","slug":"gothtober-application-deadline-is-midnight-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/2016\/08\/29\/gothtober-application-deadline-is-midnight-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Gothtober Application Deadline is MIDNIGHT TONIGHT!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-2062\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/waxy_bloke-1024x755.png\" alt=\"waxy_bloke\" width=\"695\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/waxy_bloke-1024x755.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/waxy_bloke-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/waxy_bloke-768x566.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/waxy_bloke.png 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><br \/>\nOkay I&#8217;ll tell you something. Sometimes Gothtober doors don&#8217;t always get filled by contributors. Life happens, people don&#8217;t turn their stuff in, and I&#8217;m faced with empty space and I have to fill it before midnight.<\/p>\n<p>I design, maintain, and curate the Gothtober Countdown Calendar, and I am also one of the contributors. Maybe you saw a singing skull puppet, or a recipe for peanut brittle? Maybe there were some weird shapes moving\u00a0around in the dark, or a creature dancing near the LA river? Perhaps you saw some pumpkins and some powerlines? I did those.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever you make doesn&#8217;t have to be full of pre-planning and tons of perfectionist geegaws. You can make something simple, you can play the banjo for 30 seconds, take footage of the spider in your bathtub, sing a song to a bag of candy. These are acceptable forms of Gothtober goods.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re sitting there thinking &#8220;I don&#8217;t know what I&#8217;m gonna make&#8221; or &#8220;I wanna do it but I&#8217;m scared&#8221; that is EXACTLY what we could use from you.<\/p>\n<p>Make a thing!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/application\/\">Fill out the application and scare the crap out of yourself! <\/a><\/p>\n<p>xo Chief Candy Corn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay I&#8217;ll tell you something. Sometimes Gothtober doors don&#8217;t always get filled by contributors. Life happens, people don&#8217;t turn their stuff in, and I&#8217;m faced with empty space and I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/2016\/08\/29\/gothtober-application-deadline-is-midnight-tonight\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gothtober Application Deadline is MIDNIGHT TONIGHT!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motivation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2061"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2063,"href":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2061\/revisions\/2063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}