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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Kane (Blog Editor)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No. How Can I say that viCious letter — terrible Consonant? C! No, I Can’t go on anymore denying its horrid power over me. Just to look at its Curved Crooked from brings the bile up from my stomach. Look how it jests at me, thrusting its points out side-like, as if to leap in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timkanebooks.com&amp;blog=12871600&amp;post=733&amp;subd=timkanebooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Google+ What&#8217;s the Big Deal?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Kane (Blog Editor)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We writers like to stay up on the whole social media thing. I tweet and blog. Inevitably, I knew I&#8217;d have to check out Google+, the newest shiny network on the block. I can&#8217;t say I was bowled over. The interface looks like a milquetoast version of Facebook. Yet it doesn&#8217;t seem to have the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timkanebooks.com&amp;blog=12871600&amp;post=712&amp;subd=timkanebooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Eight Words You Can Use Next Time You Call in Sick</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Kane (Blog Editor)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’ve all done it. That day you really just don’t feel like going to work. You make your voice sound ragged, maybe fake a few sniffles, and call into work. You have to sound sick to pull of that sick day. Well, the dictionary is here to help you. Here are eight stupendous words to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timkanebooks.com&amp;blog=12871600&amp;post=705&amp;subd=timkanebooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Selling Your Sister to the Goblins</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 05:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Kane (Blog Editor)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A challenge was issued and of course I couldn&#8217;t resist. Anna Meade ran a contest to promote the book The Fairy Ring by Mary Losure. The goal was to write a 300 word flash fiction about an encounter with a fairy folk. I chose to make it completely fictional, with a very young protagonist. I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timkanebooks.com&amp;blog=12871600&amp;post=775&amp;subd=timkanebooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Most Exhausting Emails Ever</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just shot off four emails to agents and editors who had requested various parts of my recent manuscript. Now my brain feels like churned oatmeal. Who knew clicking send could be so mentally draining.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timkanebooks.com&amp;blog=12871600&amp;post=771&amp;subd=timkanebooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Books Live Through Anonymous Scupltures</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:44:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Kane (Blog Editor)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout 2011, an anonymous artist created unique sculptures from books and deposited them throughout Edinburgh. Each came with a tag addressed to a Twitter alias. The whole thing was a mystery. The Edinburgh Evening News claimed it had identified the mysterious artist, but a poll revealed that the public wanted the artist to remain anonymous. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timkanebooks.com&amp;blog=12871600&amp;post=719&amp;subd=timkanebooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Nook Makes Me A Better Reader</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:44:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Kane (Blog Editor)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While attending a young adult workshop at the SDSU Writer&#8217;s Conference, I gleaned an interesting tidbit. Someone in the audience brought up the idea of a protagonist in his early twenties at college. Our presenter nixed it. College bound folk are inundated with textbooks and studies. Often, they don&#8217;t have time to read. That was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timkanebooks.com&amp;blog=12871600&amp;post=682&amp;subd=timkanebooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>View of Rain and Cheese</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wife and I celebrated Valentine&#8217;s day early. We both hate crowds. As we nibbled on amazing French cuisine, I noticed two things. Firstly, about me. I&#8217;m a foodie. At least I try to be. When I eat out with my wife, I sample new foods. A few months back, with a gift certificate to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timkanebooks.com&amp;blog=12871600&amp;post=727&amp;subd=timkanebooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:44:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Kane (Blog Editor)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tired of that outrageous tab at Ralphs? I mean, $3.50 for a gallon of milk? Seriously. Time to cut your loses. Send your little bundle of joy to Camp Hunger Games. Let that grocery bill of yours fight for survival. Think about it, it&#8217;s a win-win situation. If your child vanquishes the other children, clawing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timkanebooks.com&amp;blog=12871600&amp;post=674&amp;subd=timkanebooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<link>http://timkanebooks.com/2012/02/10/geek-speak-a-twenty-first-century-disease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Kane (Blog Editor)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Often my mind works in quotes. &#8220;My friends, you bow for no one.&#8221; or &#8220;How about a magic trick?&#8221; These sorts of things bounce through my brain like pin balls. Sometimes I tilt, and get sucked into pop-culture mayhem. I don&#8217;t know if this is a twenty-first century disease, but I do know that it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=timkanebooks.com&amp;blog=12871600&amp;post=666&amp;subd=timkanebooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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