{"id":5291,"date":"2019-10-24T13:55:58","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T17:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/?p=5291"},"modified":"2019-10-24T13:55:58","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T17:55:58","slug":"todays-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/2019\/10\/24\/todays-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/poets.org\/poem\/sentence-0\">poem<\/a> on the Academy of American Poets features Hampshire&#8217;s own Nathan McClain!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Professor McClain is a <b class=\"field field-name-field-top-text field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\">visiting assistant professor of creative writing and African American literary arts and received an M.F.A. in creative writing from Warren Wilson&#8217;s M.F.A. Program for Writers. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>He is the author of <i>Scale<\/i> (Four Way Books, 2017), a recipient of fellowships from the Sewanee Writers&#8217; Conference, The Frost Place, and the Bread Loaf Writers&#8217; Conference.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fcaw.library.umass.edu\/F\/?func=direct&amp;doc_number=015870528&amp;doc_library=FCL01\"> Scale<\/a> is available at the Hampshire College Library.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5293\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5293\" style=\"width: 128px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/files\/2019\/10\/scale.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5293\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/files\/2019\/10\/scale.jpg\" alt=\"Cover image of Nathan McClain's book Scale\" width=\"128\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5293\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scale by Nathan McClain, 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s poem on the Academy of American Poets features Hampshire&#8217;s own Nathan McClain!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Professor McClain is a visiting assistant professor of creative writing and African American literary arts and received an M.F.A. in creative writing from Warren Wilson&#8217;s M.F.A. Program for Writers. He is the author of Scale (Four Way &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":394,"featured_media":5293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37110,21726],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hfj-library","category-spotlight","column","threecol","has-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/394"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5291"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5295,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5291\/revisions\/5295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}