{"id":31777,"date":"2024-01-17T17:18:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T16:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=31777"},"modified":"2024-01-17T17:18:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T16:18:12","slug":"crime-community-and-king-kong-abingdon-events-not-to-miss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=31777","title":{"rendered":"Crime, Community, and King Kong &#8211; Abingdon Events Not to Miss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024011009.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nOn Saturday, 3rd February, at 1pm, acclaimed crime author Elly Griffiths will be at Trinity Church to discuss her latest book, The Last Word, a twisty mystery that reintroduces the characters made famous in the bestselling &#8216;The Postscript Murders.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Mostly Books: Tickets \u00a315, or \u00a325 &#8211; including a hardback copy of The Last Word (RRP \u00a322).<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024011011.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThe Abingdon Passion Play team have a &#8220;Let&#8217;s Talk!&#8221; event on February 4th at the Conduit Centre (Trinity Church). This is a chance to:<br \/>\n* Meet the director, musical director, and other key players behind the 2024 Passion Play!<br \/>\n* Preview what&#8217;s in store for this year&#8217;s performance.<br \/>\n* They&#8217;re still searching for actors, singers, backstage crew, makeup artists, and stewards.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024011003.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThe Abingdon Library author&#8217;s event in January, features journalist, writer &amp; broadcaster, Neil\u00a0 Clark. He will be talking about &#8216;The man who created King Kong&#8217;, a biography of Edgar Wallace. Wallace was born the son of a traveling actress in Victorian England, and overcame poverty to become one of the best known authors in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, 3rd February, at 1pm, acclaimed crime author Elly Griffiths will be at Trinity Church to discuss her latest book, The Last Word, a twisty mystery that reintroduces the characters made famous in the bestselling &#8216;The Postscript Murders.&#8217; Mostly Books: Tickets \u00a315, or \u00a325 &#8211; including a hardback copy of The Last Word (RRP [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}