{"id":833,"date":"2012-10-17T16:28:12","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T20:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/?p=833"},"modified":"2012-10-17T16:32:27","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T20:32:27","slug":"bill-is-awkward-part-7002","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/?p=833","title":{"rendered":"Bill is awkward, part 7,002"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I went to Housing Works for the book release party for <a href=\"http:\/\/topsidepress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Collection<\/a>, a transgender fiction anthology edited by my friends Riley and Tom.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s one of the authors reading from it:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/daily490-a.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-834\" title=\"This is supposed to be Noah Heimpel of IgnitionZero.com, but I am bad at likenesses.\" src=\"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/daily490-a.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/daily490-a.gif 600w, https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/daily490-a-300x290.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(As you can see, I just bought Alison Bechdel&#8217;s &#8220;Are You My Mother&#8221;, and it&#8217;s inspired a new shading technique.)<\/p>\n<p>And I chatted with one of the authors beforehand:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/daily490-b.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-835\" title=\"I had this same discussion several times at New York Comic Con!\" src=\"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/daily490-b.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/daily490-b.gif 800w, https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/daily490-b-300x100.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>RJ writes &amp; draws <a href=\"http:\/\/www.riotnrrdcomics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Riot Nrrd<\/a>. Clearly I&#8217;m a fan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I went to Housing Works for the book release party for The Collection, a transgender fiction anthology edited by my friends Riley and Tom. Here&#8217;s one of the authors reading from it: (As you can see, I just &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/?p=833\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal-comic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=833"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":838,"href":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833\/revisions\/838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics.billroundy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}