{"id":13036,"date":"2022-08-28T08:00:24","date_gmt":"2022-08-28T14:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=13036"},"modified":"2022-08-27T21:37:19","modified_gmt":"2022-08-28T03:37:19","slug":"my-first-publisher-asmr-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=13036","title":{"rendered":"My First Publisher ASMR Video!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nu7Le8cXGMI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I ordered a book from this small British publisher, Handheld Books. The book is <em>Strange<\/em> Relics, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.handheldpress.co.uk\/shop\/fantasy-and-science-fiction\/strange-relics-stories-of-archaeology-and-the-supernatural\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an anthology of classic short stories in which the supernatural and archaeology are combined<\/a>,&#8221; which will become a gift to an archaeologist friend who also reads SF and fantasy.<\/p>\n<p>Comes then an email acknowledgement of my order and a link to their very own <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ASMR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASMR video.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They may not call it that  , but it qualifies.<\/p>\n<p>Really, the soothing voice, the rustle of tissue paper. I feel entranced already. And filled with anticipation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I ordered a book from this small British publisher, Handheld Books. The book is Strange Relics, &#8220;an anthology of classic short stories in which the supernatural and archaeology are combined,&#8221; which will become a gift to an archaeologist friend who also reads SF and fantasy. Comes then an email acknowledgement of my order and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[88,7],"class_list":["post-13036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-britain","tag-publishing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-3og","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":231,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=231","url_meta":{"origin":13036,"position":0},"title":"Buffy as spiritual director This\u2026","author":"Chas S. 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