{"id":867,"date":"2026-08-21T19:35:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T23:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/?p=867"},"modified":"2026-08-21T19:40:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T23:40:23","slug":"notice-street-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/2026\/08\/21\/notice-street-closure\/","title":{"rendered":"Notice: Street Closure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hey! I&#8217;m sure most of you have moved on by now, but for my own peace of mind I&#8217;d like to officially state that I am no longer promising Chapter 2 of <em>Sucker Street<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why? Well, my life is finite, my to-do list is long, the story no longer feels interesting or relevant to me, and it&#8217;s time to admit to myself: that re-write&#8217;s just not gonna happen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The prologue and Chapter 1 will still stay up here on the site. I&#8217;m proud of what I made, and I treasure the feedback I received. Some readers really did seem to get what I was doing and wanted the story to continue. Perhaps it will, someday, in some form or another. I still like the characters and setting and would love to play with them some more. But for now, please understand, I&#8217;m not making any promises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Suzanne<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/dom.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"815\" data-attachment-id=\"873\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/2026\/08\/21\/notice-street-closure\/dom-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/dom-edited.jpg?fit=992%2C1616&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"992,1616\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;LiDE 50&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1787335822&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dom\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/dom-edited.jpg?fit=500%2C814&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/dom-edited.jpg?resize=500%2C815&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pencil sketch of a weary young man with luggage.\" class=\"wp-image-873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/dom-edited.jpg?w=992&amp;ssl=1 992w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/dom-edited.jpg?resize=184%2C300&amp;ssl=1 184w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/dom-edited.jpg?resize=629%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 629w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/dom-edited.jpg?resize=768%2C1251&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/dom-edited.jpg?resize=943%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 943w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Here&#8217;s a sketch of Stanky&#8217;s cousin, Dom. He was just about to show up&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey! I&#8217;m sure most of you have moved on by now, but for my own peace of mind I&#8217;d like to officially state that I am no longer promising Chapter 2 of Sucker Street. Why? Well, my life is finite,[&hellip;]<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/2026\/08\/21\/notice-street-closure\/\">&darr; Read the rest of this entry&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"index","bgseo_robots_follow":"follow","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-suckerstreet","uentry","postonpage-1","odd","post-author-suzanne"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4jfGg-dZ","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":874,"href":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions\/874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fridge-mag.com\/suckerstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}