{"id":5244,"date":"2020-06-30T16:36:49","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T20:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/?p=5244"},"modified":"2020-06-30T16:36:53","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T20:36:53","slug":"the-reaper-world-in-my-eyes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/30\/the-reaper-world-in-my-eyes\/","title":{"rendered":"The Reaper World In My Eyes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Now that I&#8217;ve finished my Reaper book and I&#8217;m starting to send it out to potential publishers, I thought it might be fun to share some behind-the-scenes details about the world I created.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Making Things Local<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Setting my book here in Toronto made sense for multiple reasons. As I started writing the book, it was easy to picture my main character at the various locations around the city. 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