{"id":2004,"date":"2011-04-11T08:53:39","date_gmt":"2011-04-11T14:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/?p=2004"},"modified":"2023-08-06T13:16:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T18:16:49","slug":"share-your-library-story-in-17-syllables-and-140-characters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2011\/04\/11\/share-your-library-story-in-17-syllables-and-140-characters\/","title":{"rendered":"Share Your Library Story in 17 Syllables and 140 Characters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Love your library\/Write a twaiku today\/You could win fifty<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Share your love of libraries with the world by composing a library themed twaiku for National Library Week! You might win a $50 gift certificate to Amazon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s a twaiku, you ask? Simply put, a twaiku is haiku sent via Twitter. Twaiku use the same basic structure of 3 lines with 5-7-5 syllables respectively. Unlike a true haiku, a twaiku can only be 140 characters, or 130 with our #nlwtwaiku tag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The<a href=\"http:\/\/atyourlibrary.org\/share-your-library-story-17-syllables-and-140-characters\"> National Library Week twaiku contest <\/a>ends Wednesday April 13. <strong>All submissions must be tagged #nlwtwaiku<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The staff of atyourlibrary.org&nbsp;will post a selection of the best twaiku on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atyourlibrary.org\">www.atyourlibrary.org<\/a>, where everyone will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite through the end of National Library Week (Saturday, April 16).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most highly rated twaiku will receive an Amazon gift certificate!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about twaiku visit <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.pbworks.com\/w\/page\/1779937\/Twaiku-(haiku-written-in-twitter)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter Fan Wiki<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love your library\/Write a twaiku today\/You could win fifty Share your love of libraries with the world by composing a library themed twaiku for National Library Week! You might win a $50 gift certificate to Amazon. What\u2019s a twaiku, you ask? Simply put, a twaiku is haiku sent via Twitter. Twaiku use the same basic<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2011\/04\/11\/share-your-library-story-in-17-syllables-and-140-characters\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Share Your Library Story in 17 Syllables and 140 Characters&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"syndication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6027,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004\/revisions\/6027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2004"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=2004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}