{"id":16015,"date":"2017-12-02T17:23:50","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T17:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/?p=16015"},"modified":"2017-12-02T17:24:28","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T17:24:28","slug":"melissa-lee-houghton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/12\/melissa-lee-houghton\/","title":{"rendered":"Melissa Lee-Houghton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa Lee-Houghton was announced as a Next Generation Poet in 2014. Her first and second collections are published by Penned in the Margins. <em>Beautiful Girls<\/em> was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Her poem \u2018i am very precious\u2019 was shortlisted for The Forward Prize for Best Single Poem. She has received a Northern Writers\u2019 Award for her fiction. She lives in Blackburn, Lancashire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa Lee-Houghton was announced as a Next Generation Poet in 2014. Her first and second collections are published by Penned in the Margins. Beautiful Girls was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Her poem \u2018i am very precious\u2019 was shortlisted for The Forward Prize for Best Single Poem. She has received a Northern Writers\u2019 Award for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16015"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16015"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16021,"href":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16015\/revisions\/16021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}