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		<title>It&#8217;s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Tyler Lord</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas! Please help yourself to Christmas cookies, cocoa and coffee. And, enjoy a little Christmas inspiration as you take a break from your writing to enjoy the holidays! &#8220;It&#8217;s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas&#8221; Bing Crosby &#8220;White Christmas&#8221; Bing Crosby]]></description>
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		<title>Where the Hell Have I Been &amp; NaNo</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Tyler Lord</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello Everyone!!! I hope you are all having a Happy Halloween and for many of my writer friends, it is NaNoWriMo time tomorrow!! I am so happy you stopped by to say, &#8220;Hello.&#8221; So, the short answer to, Where the Hell have I been? Nose to the grindstone &#8211; WORKING, Blah!!! I work in three [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Writer&#8217;s Life: Interview at &#8220;Head Above Water&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 23:26:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Tyler Lord</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; My friend (and writer extraordinaire) , Alison Wells, at Head Above Water was kind enough to feature me in an interview. She is doing a wonderful series of interviews with writers who are mothers and asking questions about how they balance writing and family. I really enjoyed reading the interviews and hearing about the lives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Writer&#8217;s Life: Spring Creativity Renewal</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 16:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Tyler Lord</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Easter to Everyone! Is anyone else feeling the urge for a Creativity Renewal this spring? I&#8217;m feeling a little more tired and frumpy since last summer. This has been a long, gray, cold winter for many of us. We are promised 60 degree weather and sun for Easter in Minnesota. So, I can feel that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter Friends Are The Best!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Tyler Lord</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bird, Bird, Bird, Bird is the word&#8230; I have been lamenting my limited time online these past few months, but I am thankful when I am able to connect to the friends I have made on Twitter these past couple years. Today I wanted to share a wonderful experience I had getting together with one of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Writer&#8217;s Life: My Muses who are Meow-ses</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Tyler Lord</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all need our Muses to inspire our writing life . Some of my Muses are Meow-ses. Here are my two new little cuties! I LOVE baby kitties, and we have just adopted two from the same litter. It will be our last two, since we already have two older ones. We have adopted all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fun: 1.1.11 Party: Punch &amp; Fondue</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Tyler Lord</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As some of you know, my site has hosted many parties for writers &#38; anyone who loves creativity and fun.  I began with my first party last New Year&#8217;s Eve with the Once In A Blue Moon Party. However, my recent new job &#38; health needs have reduced my online time in the last few [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Writer&#8217;s Life: NaNoWriMo 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 22:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Tyler Lord</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time again! National Novel Writing Month! It&#8217;s November and the clickity-clack of writer&#8217;s keyboards can be heard around the world! And, the crashes at the official website are already legendary. Last year, I had loads of time to write while I recovered from gallbladder surgery and my kids were in school for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Writer&#8217;s Life: Inspiration from K.M. Weiland</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 15:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Tyler Lord</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Novelist K.M. Weiland blogs essays about the writing life, tips for improving fiction, and encouragement for experienced and newbie writers alike. I know many of my writer friends and followers are also loyal followers of K.M. Weiland on Twitter (@KMWeiland) and on her blogs, WORDplay: Helping Writers Become Authors and at Author Culture. I have personally appreciated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview at The Penny Dreadful</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Tyler Lord</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[\ The wonderful and gracious hostesses with the mostesses at The Penny Dreadful were kind enough to feature me in a Twitter chat today. Angie Capozello (@techtigger) the creator of The Penny Dreadful (@TPDonline) and her side-kick Nishi (@Cafe_Nirvana) of Breathing Butterflies asked me to talk about #Writers_Life and @Writers_Life. I am very grateful for the [...]]]></description>
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