{"id":399,"date":"2012-08-02T15:46:10","date_gmt":"2012-08-02T15:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stoneskin.wpengine.com\/?p=399"},"modified":"2013-05-14T12:37:50","modified_gmt":"2013-05-14T12:37:50","slug":"meet-the-new-hero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/meet-the-new-hero\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet The New Heroes: Claire &#038; Weegee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Claire and Weegee\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pelgranepress.com\/files\/StoneSkinPress\/Claire_weegee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"316\" height=\"345\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cShut the door, Arthur,\u201d Mrs. Simons told me. I just stared at her like some bumpkin getting his first look at the city. It weren\u2019t what she wore so much as who was going to be wearing her, something I could tell at a glance\u2026it wasn\u2019t the suit she got on, that could be for any one of them, it was the stovepipe hat on the table, and the tinted glasses like the lifeguards wear down at Coney.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThat\u2019s, uh, he, uh,\u201d I stammered\u2026she had warned me if I ever seen her in specs like that to book it away from her, and if the hat was on to book it double-time\u2026bitter as he likely is on her, he\u2019s got even more cause to do me some mischief.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Claire Simons and Arthur &#8216;Weegee&#8217; Fellig appear in the short story &#8216;Saturday&#8217;s Children&#8217; by Jesse Bullington, published in <em>The New Hero: Vol 2.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jesse Bullington<\/strong> spent the bulk of his formative years in rural Pennsylvania, the Netherlands, and Tallahassee, Florida. He is the author of the novels The Sad Tale of the Brothers Grossbart and The Enterprise of Death, and his short fiction and articles have appeared in numerous magazines, anthologies, and websites. He currently resides in Colorado, and can be found online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jessebullington.com\">www.jessebullington.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">All New Hero artwork by <a title=\"Gene Ha\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geneha.com\/\">Gene Ha<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Stone Skin Press Kickstarter and more information can be found <a title=\"Stone Skin Press Kickstarter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1163391850\/stone-skin-press-anthologies-of-new-fiction\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cShut the door, Arthur,\u201d Mrs. Simons told me. I just stared at her like some bumpkin getting his first look at the city. It weren\u2019t what she wore so much as who was going to be wearing her, something I<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/meet-the-new-hero\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[25,34],"class_list":["post-399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-meet-the-new-heroes","tag-the-new-hero-vol-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}