{"id":31332,"date":"2017-06-15T10:35:01","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T17:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=31332"},"modified":"2017-06-15T10:36:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-15T17:36:13","slug":"peder-lund-rip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/15\/peder-lund-rip\/","title":{"rendered":"Peder Lund, RIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That name might not ring bells with most of you. Peder was the publisher at Paladin Press (which took over my titles when Mike Hoy closed Loompanics and which later published one of my lesser-known books).<\/p>\n<p>He <a href=\"http:\/\/paladin-pressblog.com\/2017\/06\/06\/peder-c-lund-1942-2017\/\" target=\"_blnank\">died suddenly on June 3<\/a> while vacationing in Finland &#8212; which I suppose is a good way to go if you gotta go. But it left his traveling companion (and longtime wife? partner? co-worker) Sheila with the terrible necessity of dealing with both the U.S. and Finnish governments to get his body home. And of course it was a jolt to all the good people at Paladin, who are probably wondering about their futures right now. <\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t know Peder well, but he seemed to be a good man and I was certainly glad he didn&#8217;t let my books fall out of print when Loompanics went away. I suppose at this point nobody knows what will happen with Paladin. I understand it&#8217;s been scaling back for a few years, but I would hate to see one more underground freedomista publisher go away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That name might not ring bells with most of you. Peder was the publisher at Paladin Press (which took over my titles when Mike Hoy closed Loompanics and which later published one of my lesser-known books). He died suddenly on June 3 while vacationing in Finland &#8212; which I suppose is a good way to go if you gotta go. But it left his traveling companion (and longtime wife? partner? co-worker) Sheila with the terrible necessity of dealing with both the U.S. and Finnish governments to get his body home. And of course it was a jolt to all the&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/15\/peder-lund-rip\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Peder Lund, RIP<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31332"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31336,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31332\/revisions\/31336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}