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		<title>Writer Unboxed Logo Contest, and (Coming Soon!) Auction</title>
		<link>http://writerunboxed.com/2012/01/09/writer-unboxed-logo-contest-and-coming-soon-auction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Writer Unboxed</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have plans. Oh, do we have plans. In the coming months, you&#8217;ll hear a lot about a WU newsletter. This newsletter, which we hope to publish regularly, will be filled with fresh and valuable content from contributors you already know, and some new voices as well. (We&#8217;ll post a &#8220;newsletter subscribe&#8221; button in the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Difference Between Your “Current Platform” and “Future Platform”</title>
		<link>http://writerunboxed.com/2011/10/24/the-difference-between-your-%e2%80%9ccurrent-platform%e2%80%9d-and-%e2%80%9cfuture-platform%e2%80%9d/</link>
		<comments>http://writerunboxed.com/2011/10/24/the-difference-between-your-%e2%80%9ccurrent-platform%e2%80%9d-and-%e2%80%9cfuture-platform%e2%80%9d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 05:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck Sambuchino</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GIVEAWAY: I am excited to give away a free copy of the new 2012 Guide to Literary Agents to a random commenter. Comment within one week; winners must live in Canada/US to receive the book by mail. Good luck to all! Ah platform. It&#8217;s that dirty word writers hate. It appeared several years ago like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hooks for Books Contest WINNER!</title>
		<link>http://writerunboxed.com/2011/05/04/hooks-for-books-contest-winner/</link>
		<comments>http://writerunboxed.com/2011/05/04/hooks-for-books-contest-winner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 21:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Judging WU contests has become more difficult! This time around, there were 200 entries in our hooks-for-books contest, with the winner set to receive 14 of Mary Stewart&#8217;s beautiful reissued titles. Kath and I debated, we compromised, and finally we came up with our Top Ten hooks: 1. Sarah opened the door to see her [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>Contest! Hooks for Books</title>
		<link>http://writerunboxed.com/2011/04/23/contest-hooks-for-books/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 12:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Writer Unboxed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the perks of running this community is occasionally a post will yield unexpected benefits, and that is exactly what happened when valued contributor Sophie Masson posted about her love of Mary Stewart. Well, the Internet is a wonderful thing. Word of our collective support for Mary Stewart reached UK publisher Hodder &#38; Stoughton. [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>204</slash:comments>
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		<title>And the Winner is . . .</title>
		<link>http://writerunboxed.com/2011/02/14/and-the-winner-is-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 07:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Writer Unboxed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Kath here. Each year Therese and I look forward to devising a writing contest for the WU community. Last year&#8217;s Original Analogy contest was one for the books, and this year&#8217;s contest was no different. Therese and I want to thank you for loads of laughs. We want to thank you even more for making [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>Which Original Analogy is Best?</title>
		<link>http://writerunboxed.com/2011/02/04/which-original-analogy-is-best/</link>
		<comments>http://writerunboxed.com/2011/02/04/which-original-analogy-is-best/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 03:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After a false start yesterday, there&#8217;s a new poll in place today. If you voted yesterday or early this a.m. before I removed the original poll, please do vote again. (Sorry for the inconvenience.) Otherwise, please respect our rules: Only one vote per person. Thanks to everyone who entered the WU Best Original Analogy Contest! [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Happy 5th Anniversary to WU…and a CONTEST!</title>
		<link>http://writerunboxed.com/2011/01/21/happy-5th-anniversary-to-wu-and-a-contest/</link>
		<comments>http://writerunboxed.com/2011/01/21/happy-5th-anniversary-to-wu-and-a-contest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 12:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Five years today, Kath and I started Writer Unboxed. I went through my WU email folder recently and found the trail of madness that led us here. On 12/1/2005, Kath emailed me to say: I&#8217;ve been thinking we should start a blog. We could do one that focuses on craft and the business with an [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>139</slash:comments>
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		<title>Take Five: SEER OF SEVENWATERS by Juliet Marillier</title>
		<link>http://writerunboxed.com/2010/12/07/take-five-seer-of-sevenwaters-by-juliet-marillier/</link>
		<comments>http://writerunboxed.com/2010/12/07/take-five-seer-of-sevenwaters-by-juliet-marillier/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 07:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese Walsh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: The contest has closed. Winners of the Seer of Sevenwaters book giveaway are: Number 19 Jeanne Kisacky Number 45 Courtney Johnson You&#8217;ll both be contacted shortly with details on your win. Congratulations! Today marks the U.S. release of the fifth book in author and long-time Writer Unboxed contributor Juliet Marillier&#8217;s highly acclaimed Sevenwaters series. [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>98</slash:comments>
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		<title>December is YOUR month at WU</title>
		<link>http://writerunboxed.com/2010/11/20/december-is-your-month-at-wu/</link>
		<comments>http://writerunboxed.com/2010/11/20/december-is-your-month-at-wu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 16:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Writer Unboxed</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Kath here. In the spirit of holiday giving, Therese and I decided to turn over the month of December to WU readers. That&#8217;s right, you get to set the agenda at WU for a whole month. We’re going to let you ask YOUR burning question about the craft of writing fiction, queries, agent hunting, the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>From the WU Mailbox</title>
		<link>http://writerunboxed.com/2010/08/10/from-the-wu-mailbox-4/</link>
		<comments>http://writerunboxed.com/2010/08/10/from-the-wu-mailbox-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lydia Sharp, a finalists in our WU Unpublished Writer search, sent a note to tell us she&#8217;d not only had a short story accepted for publication in the FLESH &#038; BONE anthology from Pill Hill Press, she also won FIRST PLACE in their anthology contest! Want to read her award-winning story? Said Lydia: To celebrate, [...]]]></description>
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