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	<description>There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book. ~ Marcel Proust</description>
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		<title>Open Submissions, No Excuses</title>
		<link>http://writing.annebender.com/2011/10/02/open-submissions-no-excuses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 13:19:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Bender</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Reading Time: 1 - 2 minutes] If you are not subscribed to the Excuse Editor&#8216;s newsletter, then you are missing out on opportunity! Here are just a few of the writing contests and markets from the October edition: Deadline: 10/5/11, Esquire Short Short Story Contest, No Fee, 78 Words (total), Top Prize Package worth $8000...]]></description>
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		<title>Story Texting: Conference Call</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Bender</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Reading Time: < 1 minute] Voices from a plastic box are like bees buzzing, buzzing. Meanwhile the soul saddens as the light is snuffed out ever slowly. Droning, on and on, conversation without purpose; conversation just to talk. Meeting, meeting, meeting with no forward motion just stillness. Bookmark It]]></description>
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		<title>Story Texting: Peace</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 03:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Bender</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Reading Time: < 1 minute] She searched and searched for the word. It was a feeling she had not felt before, yet knew it had a name. As the world slipped away, she would hold on tight. Closing her eyes, a sigh would escape. &#8220;What is the word?&#8221; she thought, but not too long as...]]></description>
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		<title>A Moment in Time</title>
		<link>http://writing.annebender.com/2011/07/29/nirvana/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2011 01:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Bender</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Reading Time: 1 - 2 minutes] Her breath caught as her heart picked up speed. Gently brushing her hair to the side, he lightly pressed his lips to her neck. A mere whisper of a touch and the world slipped away. She became like the ocean. A ripple of a wave building, building. Rolling out...]]></description>
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		<title>Falling</title>
		<link>http://writing.annebender.com/2011/07/19/falling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 01:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Bender</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Reading Time: < 1 minute] He reached out to her She hesitated His hand caressed her She shivered His arms wrapped around her She melted She fell into him He stepped away image credit Bookmark It]]></description>
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		<title>Writing Prompt {Image 1}</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 14:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Bender</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am going to start posting some [images] I have found and hope you will join me in this fun writing exercise. Add your post to the linky. Have fun and happy writing!]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s That NaNo Time of Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 15:37:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Bender</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Reading Time: 1 - 2 minutes] Are you in? 50,000 words 30 days Mad amounts of coffee No time to sleep, eat, bathe, uh, well, you might want to make some time for bathing. Meet-ups, Sleep-outs, Characters mocking you whilst they dance the jig in your brain yet refuse to do as they are told...]]></description>
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		<title>Sign Ups for WritersWeekly 24-Hour Short Story Contest Winter 2011 Edition</title>
		<link>http://writing.annebender.com/2010/09/22/sign-ups-for-writersweekly-24-hour-short-story-contest-winter-2011-edition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:29:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Bender</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don't miss out on the ultimate source for creative stress...and tons of fun! More than 85 prizes!]]></description>
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		<title>Star Island: Skink is Back!</title>
		<link>http://writing.annebender.com/2010/07/27/star-island-skink-is-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Bender</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An actress secretly stands in for a derailed pop star and finds herself stalked on South Beach by a crazed paparazzo – and befriended by an unhinged hermit who was once the governor of Florida..

- Carl Hiassen's Official Web Site]]></description>
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		<title>Virtual Book Tour: Accidental Cowgirl: Six Cows, No Horse, and No Clue</title>
		<link>http://writing.annebender.com/2010/07/19/virtual-book-tour-accidental-cowgirl-six-cows-no-horse-and-no-clue/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Bender</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[book tours]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Carl dreamed of wide open spaces...think Bonanza here...while Mary Lynn dreamed of gardens overflowing with flowers, elegance and thoroughbred horses...think Town and Country here. Accidental Cowgirl is the tale of their search for the perfect retirement spot and the unexpected place they ended up calling home.]]></description>
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