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		<title>Reading challenge: Conquering the Pulitzer Prize nominees</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:57:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Calm Before the Season</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[And I&#8217;m not talking about the Christmas season either. No this is something much different, a little scarier but just as exciting. If you&#8217;re guessing Holloween, I&#8217;m sorry to tell you that you&#8217;re wrong as well. In Ketchikan, the tourist &#8230; <a href="http://aelasage.com/2012/04/24/the-calm-before-the-season/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aelasage.com&#038;blog=19824544&#038;post=1916&#038;subd=aelasagedotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sitting Down</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from Live to Write - Write to Live: I have not been writing a poem a week as I tasked myself in Cross Training, nor have I met the goal I set in my Bylines Calendar of writing a &#8230; <a href="http://aelasage.com/2012/04/18/1914/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aelasage.com&#038;blog=19824544&#038;post=1914&#038;subd=aelasagedotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Call for entries: Dream Quest One Poetry &amp; Writing Contest - Summer 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 18:16:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from Creative Writing Contests: The Dream Quest One Poetry &#38; Writing Contest is open to anyone who loves expressing innermost thoughts and feelings into the beautiful art of poetry or writing a short story that is worth telling everyone! &#8230; <a href="http://aelasage.com/2012/04/14/call-for-entries-dream-quest-one-poetry-writing-contest-summer-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aelasage.com&#038;blog=19824544&#038;post=1912&#038;subd=aelasagedotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where am I?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Build it and they will come - the power of seeing your book before it&#039;s published </title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A. E. LaSage</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from Live to Write - Write to Live: I subscribe to many writers&#8217; newsletters. Sometimes I have the time to take a look at them, more often than not, I end up deleting them (and feeling a little guilty &#8230; <a href="http://aelasage.com/2012/04/07/1904/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aelasage.com&#038;blog=19824544&#038;post=1904&#038;subd=aelasagedotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ketchikan, Alaska Minus The Rain</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:54:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>How Fiction Find Me</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What would you do if you found a note in a bottle? &#8220;This is not a piece of trash,&#8221; I said as I held the bottle up to my face. Squinting I asked Nutmeg, &#8220;Is that a photograph in there?&#8221;   &#8230; <a href="http://aelasage.com/2012/04/03/how-fiction-find-me/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aelasage.com&#038;blog=19824544&#038;post=1881&#038;subd=aelasagedotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I bet I don&#8217;t have to tell you that Alfred the little green guy with boobs is fictional. I don&#8217;t think anyone out there really believes that there is a slug of an alien trying on my bras so I&#8217;m &#8230; <a href="http://aelasage.com/2012/03/26/the-truth-is/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aelasage.com&#038;blog=19824544&#038;post=1798&#038;subd=aelasagedotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was so ready to write. The computer blinked her lights, almost winking at me because she could sense the ideas percolating in my mind. But then my life with an alien interrupted with a medical emergency of sorts. &#160; &#8230; <a href="http://aelasage.com/2012/03/12/a-funny-thing-happened-to-my-birth-control/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aelasage.com&#038;blog=19824544&#038;post=1780&#038;subd=aelasagedotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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