{"id":15977,"date":"2011-07-25T11:48:34","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T10:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/?p=15977"},"modified":"2011-07-25T11:48:34","modified_gmt":"2011-07-25T10:48:34","slug":"alt-fiction-organise-an-evening-with-robert-rankin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/news\/alt-fiction-organise-an-evening-with-robert-rankin\/","title":{"rendered":"Alt.Fiction organise an evening with Robert Rankin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-15978\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/news\/alt-fiction-organise-an-evening-with-robert-rankin\/attachment\/29870\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-15978\" style=\"margin: 3px;\" title=\"29870\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/29870-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>If you&#8217;re pining for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.altfiction.co.uk\/\">Alt.Fiction<\/a>, the Midlands&#8217; premier sci-fi and fantasy literary event, then a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.phoenix.org.uk\/index.php?cms_id=487\">n evening with comic fantasy author Robert Rankin<\/a> may salve your pain.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the release of <em>The Mechanical Messiah And Other Marvels Of The Modern Age<\/em>, his tenth novel with Gollancz, Robert will be talking books, Brentford, sprouts and more, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phoenix.org.uk\/\">Phoenix Square<\/a>, Leicester on September 15.<\/p>\n<p>Get tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.phoenix.org.uk\/visinternetticketing\/visMovieInfo.aspx?MovieName=Robert+Rankin+-+%22The+Mechanical+Messiah%22+launch\">here<\/a>, or call 0116 242 2800<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get face-to-face with the king of comedic fantasy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":15978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"MSN_Categories":"Uncategorized","MSN_Publish_Option":false,"MSN_Is_Local_News":false,"MSN_Is_AIAC_Included":"Empty","MSN_Location":"[]","MSN_Add_Feature_Img_On_Top_Of_Post":false,"MSN_Has_Custom_Author":false,"MSN_Custom_Author":"","MSN_Has_Custom_Canonical_Url":false,"MSN_Custom_Canonical_Url":""},"categories":[140,3],"tags":[2045,2046],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/29870.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15977"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}