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		<title>Writers, put your big girl panties on&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some motivational speech for us all this morning. Filed under: The philosophy of writing, The writing life, Writing tips and techniques<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wendypalmer.com.au&#038;blog=2734812&#038;post=2150&#038;subd=wendypalmer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>iBookstore comes to Australia</title>
		<link>http://wendypalmer.com.au/2010/11/03/ibookstore-comes-to-australia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 05:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From here, good news: &#8220;Australians can now use ther iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch as a serious e-book reader after Apple opened the doors to its iBookstore today.&#8221; Bad news: &#8220;Stephanie Meyer&#8217;s Twilight books cost $12.99 each on the iBookstore, compared to $US8.99 on the US version of the iBookstore and $US8.59 on Amazon&#8217;s Kindle.&#8221; [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wendypalmer.com.au&#038;blog=2734812&#038;post=2147&#038;subd=wendypalmer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The book pyramid</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reading fiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Great post categorising books into a &#8216;book pyramid&#8217; re the fod nutrition pyramid, with some incisive comments about where fiction aimed at women fits in. Filed under: Reading fiction, Writing news<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wendypalmer.com.au&#038;blog=2734812&#038;post=2145&#038;subd=wendypalmer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Slow food, slow travel&#8230;now slow reading</title>
		<link>http://wendypalmer.com.au/2010/10/18/slow-food-slow-travel-now-slow-reading/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 07:20:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reading fiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The philosophy of writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting article (from July) about what we might be losing in a digital-based world&#8230;the art of slow reading. Filed under: Reading fiction, The philosophy of writing<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wendypalmer.com.au&#038;blog=2734812&#038;post=2142&#038;subd=wendypalmer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Supernatural collective nouns</title>
		<link>http://wendypalmer.com.au/2010/10/04/supernatural-collective-nouns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 03:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Bookninja, a useful list of collective nouns for supernatural beings. Though &#8216;a vexation of zombies&#8217; seems a bit of an understatement&#8230; Filed under: Reading fiction<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wendypalmer.com.au&#038;blog=2734812&#038;post=2140&#038;subd=wendypalmer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>99 page test</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 04:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guardian article about the Page 99 test, which posits that an author is trying hard to impress on page 1, so you&#8217;re better off checking page 99, far enough in to test the author in full swing and the plot but not so far as to reveal plot twists, to assess the whole. Further: A [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wendypalmer.com.au&#038;blog=2734812&#038;post=2133&#038;subd=wendypalmer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Just another ebook article</title>
		<link>http://wendypalmer.com.au/2010/09/20/just-another-ebook-article/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 02:12:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[saying the usual about ebooks, but from a SF perspective. And belated congratulations to China Mieville, who won the 2010 Hugo Award for best novel for The City &#38; The City. Filed under: Writing news<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wendypalmer.com.au&#038;blog=2734812&#038;post=2127&#038;subd=wendypalmer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ups and downs of writing for others</title>
		<link>http://wendypalmer.com.au/2010/08/25/ups-and-downs-of-writing-for-others/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 03:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The writing life]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting article with Joss Whedon Filed under: The writing life, Writing news<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wendypalmer.com.au&#038;blog=2734812&#038;post=2124&#038;subd=wendypalmer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When anyone can be published&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://wendypalmer.com.au/2010/08/24/when-anyone-can-be-published/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An article in Salon that finally remembers the reader in the ongoing debate about the &#8216;new world&#8217; of publishing. Not that it&#8217;s good news for small writers and publishers, nor in the short term is it particularly good news for readers. But at least someone remembered the reader at last. Filed under: Reading fiction, Writing [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wendypalmer.com.au&#038;blog=2734812&#038;post=2122&#038;subd=wendypalmer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;I do not write for free&#8221; &#8212; counter-intuitively damaging?</title>
		<link>http://wendypalmer.com.au/2010/08/19/i-do-not-write-for-free-counter-intuitively-damaging/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 02:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a mantra in writing advice that you should never give away your writing for free. Writing as a specialised skillset has become so devalued by the interaction between cheapskate publishers and writers desperate to be published that it&#8217;s a race to the bottom to see if they can get us to pay them [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wendypalmer.com.au&#038;blog=2734812&#038;post=2113&#038;subd=wendypalmer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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