{"id":2717,"date":"2018-06-11T05:35:54","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T13:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=2717"},"modified":"2018-06-11T05:35:54","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T13:35:54","slug":"cat-writers-association-annual-conference-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=2717","title":{"rendered":"Cat Writers&#8217; Association Annual Conference SUCCESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2718\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/LilyMedallion-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/LilyMedallion-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/LilyMedallion-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/LilyMedallion.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>I&#8217;m just home from the annual Cat Writers&#8217; Association\u00a0 conference in Houston and what a wonderful conference it was. For me, it had everything&#8211;amazing educational opportunities; plenty of networking time with fantastic people (writers, animal professionals, and definitely pet lovers); a beautifully orchestrated awards banquet,\u00a0 and even the opportunity to get my cat fix at a cat cafe and cat show.<\/p>\n<p>And I won a coveted Muse Medallions for some of the work I do in this blog. Lily was happy that I came back to her, but she isn&#8217;t too impressed with the medallion.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you all for subscribing to and visiting Catscapades (an award-winning blog). Stay tuned through coming weeks and months as I share with you some of the new information and fresh\u00a0 perspective I gleaned at this conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m just home from the annual Cat Writers&#8217; Association\u00a0 conference in Houston and what a wonderful conference it was. For me, it had everything&#8211;amazing educational opportunities; plenty of networking time with fantastic people (writers, animal professionals, and definitely pet lovers); &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=2717\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2717"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2719,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2717\/revisions\/2719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}