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		<title>Book Review: Lisa Bloom&#8217;s Swagger</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anora McGaha</dc:creator>
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				</script>If you&#8217;re interested in a hard-hitting, information-packed, passionate examination of how our American culture is impacting boys in the beginning of this 21st century, Swagger will shake you up. The facts aren&#8217;t new. But like an award-winning documentary producer, Author Lisa Bloom focuses in on the important ones, and gives them context and conclusions. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post Trauma Healing: An Interview with Author Michele Rosenthal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 18:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelley Harrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I began writing my story at the age of 37, because I&#8217;d read that in order to overcome PTSD one had to be able to tell one&#8217;s story.&#8221; Michele Rosenthal Every now and then when we need help, we&#8217;re fortunate enough to know exactly what type we need and where to find it. However, even in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writing in Stolen Time: 10 Ways to Create Time (Literally)!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 13:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hazel Gaynor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘How on earth did you find time to write a novel? You’ve got kids!’ This is a question I have been asked frequently since publishing my debut novel The Girl Who Came Home – A Titanic Novel on Kindle last month. I sometimes wonder myself! But, having wondered, I’ve realised that when you have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meredith Sue Willis&#8217; Re-visions &#8211; Book Review by Diane Simmons</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The stories in Mered­­­ith Sue Willis’ new col­­­lection, Re-visons: Stories from Stories, will take you back to your Scripture, your Shakespeare and your Harriet Beecher Stowe. And when you do glance back at the stories that Willis here “re-visions” you might be surprised at the way in which women figure in these well-known works from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Fell for 99 Artists &#8211; A Poem by US Artist Mariah Wheeler</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 19:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I Fell for 99 Artists I fell hard for the 99, these dreamers who hungrily feed us their songs, whose hearts flow tenderpink, whose cup-shaped palms cry long hidden crimson tales, who yearn to say what must be said, reflect sun as does moon. &#160; These are brave pioneers and hard working hand weavers, who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Search Engine for Writers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Craig</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[On Writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you search for writing articles on a particular topic? For most of us, we’d first pull up Google. Let’s say we’re struggling a little bit with POV (point of view) — we’ve gotten some editorial feedback that we’re head-hopping.  So we plug in POV to Google. The first result is a documentary series [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deer in the Headlights: A Marketing Pro Self-Publishes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teresa A. Fritschi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I should have known. In the passions of finally committing myself to the authorship of a book, one I knew from the beginning I would not shop with literary agents or publishing houses, I utterly failed myself in not treating my book, All That I Need, or Live Like a Dog With Its Head Out the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>QUEER GREER: From Self-Published to Indie Pubbed</title>
		<link>http://booksbywomen.org/queer-greer-from-self-published-to-indie-pubbed-by-a-j-walkley/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ Walkley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wrote my first novel, Queer Greer, in 2007. The arduous process of querying literary agents and publishers started the following year. Several dozen rejection letters later, I was not dissuaded from my belief that I had a publishable piece of work – only that, perhaps, the traditional publishing route was not the best way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Challenges of Self-Publishing &#8211; And Why I&#8217;d Do It Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Salzman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With a publisher, fame and fortune would certainly follow.  Right? The idea for Found It: A Field Guide for Mom Entrepreneurs came to me in the night.  Literally.  At 2 AM, I raced to a lined yellow pad and each of the 51 chapters fell out of my head and onto the paper.  Just like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post-Publication Depression? The Months after a Book Release</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:32:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica Marlowe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The feeling took hold in slow small increments. It was inexplicable. Unfamiliar. An odd combination of melancholy and listlessness, a howl released into the night sky except echoing inward. My debut novel had been released in August and the excitement I felt at its release was euphoric. I was so lucky to be published and [...]]]></description>
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