{"id":61201,"date":"2024-04-23T19:24:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T17:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paricenter.com\/?post_type=pc_contributor&#038;p=61201"},"modified":"2024-04-23T19:24:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T17:24:18","slug":"john-briggs","status":"publish","type":"pc_contributor","link":"https:\/\/paricenter.com\/contributor\/john-briggs\/","title":{"rendered":"John Briggs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>John Briggs, PhD,<\/strong>\u00a0taught for 25 years at Western Connecticut State University. He has taught aesthetics, journalism, and creative writing and served as co-chair of the English Department; he was one of the founders of the Department of Writing, Linguistics and Creative Process and one of the principal developers of the MFA in Professional and Creative Writing.\u00a0He is now Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Writing and Aesthetics at WCSU. Among his many publications are three books he co-authored with David Peat,\u00a0<em>Looking Glass Universe\u00a0<\/em>(1984),\u00a0<em>Turbulent Mirror: An Illustrated Guide to Chaos Theory and the Science of Wholeness<\/em>\u00a0(1989), and\u00a0<em>Seven Life Lessons of Chaos<\/em>(1999). He lives in the New England town of Granville, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Briggs, PhD,\u00a0taught for 25 years at Western Connecticut State University. He has taught aesthetics, journalism, and creative writing and served as co-chair of the English Department; he was one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6464,"featured_media":59698,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-61201","pc_contributor","type-pc_contributor","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paricenter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pc_contributor\/61201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paricenter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pc_contributor"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paricenter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/pc_contributor"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paricenter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paricenter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pc_contributor\/61201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paricenter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paricenter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}