{"id":759,"date":"2008-04-28T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-28T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdon.blog\/abingdon2007\/2008\/04\/28\/the-2008-shortlist\/"},"modified":"2008-04-28T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-28T23:00:00","slug":"the-2008-shortlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=759","title":{"rendered":"The 2008 Shortlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/08042901.jpg\" \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080703183253\/http:\/\/www.britishbookawards.co.uk\/bbia_shortlists.asp\">The 2008 shortlist<\/a> for the best new bookshop award has 4 contenders:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kinsale.ie\/acread.htm\">Bookstor<\/a>, Kinsale, Co. Cork<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mostly-books.co.uk\/\">Mostly Books<\/a>, Abingdon<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrbsemporium.com\/\">Mr B&#8217;s Emporium of Reading Delights<\/a>, Bath<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevenstories.org.uk\/\">Seven Stories Bookshop<\/a>, Newcastle-upon-Tyne<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/08042902.jpg\" \/><br \/>My vote would have to go to Mostly Books, in Abingdon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2008 shortlist for the best new bookshop award has 4 contenders: Bookstor, Kinsale, Co. CorkMostly Books, AbingdonMr B&#8217;s Emporium of Reading Delights, BathSeven Stories Bookshop, Newcastle-upon-TyneMy vote would have to go to Mostly Books, in Abingdon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759","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=759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}