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		<title>the challenge of writing in present tense</title>
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		<dc:creator>Mary Ann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;&#8230; present tense is not a reason I categorically reject a novel submission. But it often becomes a contributing reason, because successful present tense novel writing is much, much more difficult to execute than past tense novel writing. Most writers, no matter how good they are, are not quite up to the task.&#8221; Read on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writing Workshops Open for Registration</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Ann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BREAKING NEWS! We&#8217;ve just added another MAD-tastic workshop to the schedule. On August 7, write and learn at Kerouac House with groovy writer in residence, Emily Carr. Space is limited. Register early. Details&#8230; CHAPBOOK IN A DAY Transform your poems into a cohesive collection In this workshop, Terry Godbey, who once won two chapbook contests [...]]]></description>
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		<title>when anyone can publish</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Ann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a good thing for writers, but is it good for readers? &#8220;Aspiring authors have never had more or better options for self-publishing the manuscripts currently gathering dust in their desk drawers or sleeping in seldom-visited corners of their hard drives.&#8221; via Laura Miller &#8211; Salon.com.]]></description>
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		<title>John Updike at Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 14:48:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Ann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three drafts of the opening to John Updike’s novel “Rabbit at Rest.” via New York Times]]></description>
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		<title>Writers on the radio whoa oh oh&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 02:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Ann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On MAD's Mind]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Host Jose Miranda and Haydee Ayala keep the discussion lively every Saturday from noon to 1:00 PM on Yo Soy Latino, 810 WEUS AM, a magazine-format call-in talk show covering politics, the arts, food, fashion, and more. This week Jose introduced the Scribbler&#8217;s Corner with Darlyn Finch. Featuring news and chat of interest to writers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Best Book Ever</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Ann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Writing Life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[via YouTube &#8211; Tales Of Mere Existence]]></description>
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