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		<title>Writing The Twist in your stories</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article first appeared over at Write Anything.
One of the most enjoyable types of short stories to both read and to create is one with The Twist. An integral part to the art of writing this successfully is to not reveal the crucial line or clues too early. In fact, the later on in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=annieonwriting.wordpress.com&blog=4111941&post=239&subd=annieonwriting&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Writing Goals Oct</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have no idea where this month has gone&#8230; or how close NaNo truly is now.

Get a regular writing gig either print or internet
You know, after all the self development work I’ve done and read, you’d think that I’d have it clear in my head the right way to set intentions and ensure they have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=annieonwriting.wordpress.com&blog=4111941&post=363&subd=annieonwriting&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Giving Constructive Criticism</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Article First Appeared over at Write Anything.
One of the most valuable and often painful ways to improve your skills as a writer is to seek constructive criticism on your work. Gaining good quality feedback, however, is harder than it would appear. However cringeworthy it may be for your favourite characters or settings to be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=annieonwriting.wordpress.com&blog=4111941&post=281&subd=annieonwriting&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Handling Rejection and Criticism</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Article First Appeared over at Write Anything.
&#8220;Rejection is the fuel that fires my resolve to prove them wrong&#8221;.
Judy Bagshaw 
You know you have matured as a writer when you are given feedback, you don&#8217;t immediately consider either suicide or homicide. A while ago Dale from Write Anything followed on with my article on criticism [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=annieonwriting.wordpress.com&blog=4111941&post=277&subd=annieonwriting&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lovley Blog Award.. pass it on.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 04:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blogging can be a lonely business. Often you wonder if anyone even reads your stuff &#8211; or even if it matters if anyone does.  Then along comes one of your readers and fellow writers and awards you with some recognition.

Thank you to Ofira Sephiroth, who often pops by at my Fiction Blog and leaves the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=annieonwriting.wordpress.com&blog=4111941&post=336&subd=annieonwriting&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Aussie Writing Competition</title>
		<link>http://annieonwriting.wordpress.com/2009/10/05/aussie-writing-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:16:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With so many writing competitions focused in the US and Europe, its a delight to have found a site focusing on the Australian market and to encourage the talent we have here. The site is called &#8220;A Writer goes on a journey &#8211; an exploration into yourself.&#8221;
The site itself is three years old and like [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=annieonwriting.wordpress.com&blog=4111941&post=315&subd=annieonwriting&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Writing Goals Sept 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Get a regular writing gig either print or internet
Still writing weekly for Type A Mom and Write Anything. Although with Type A Mom, they have dropped the commitment to submissions once a month, I have kept mine to weekly to keep in the flow of doing it and will review what I am actually [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=annieonwriting.wordpress.com&blog=4111941&post=305&subd=annieonwriting&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is your short story begging to be a Novel?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[



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The is one of my articles over at Write Anything where I discuss the &#8216;dangers&#8217; or that little short story of yours taking on a life of its own&#8230;
As a writer of short stories and flash fiction, I have had the flashes of much larger and complex worlds and relationships than described in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=annieonwriting.wordpress.com&blog=4111941&post=173&subd=annieonwriting&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article first appeared on Write Anything.
We write for a myriad of reasons; a story or character that compels us to share it with others, a act of social justice, self expression or as a journey of self discovery. Writing for reflection, be it in a public format or as a private journal is similar [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=annieonwriting.wordpress.com&blog=4111941&post=248&subd=annieonwriting&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Finding your Writers Voice</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was first published over at Write Anything
Every writer, at some point, struggles to find a consistent voice within their text. Without this strong voice resonating with your readers, your stories can appear listless, flabby and uninteresting, even if it is structurally and grammatically sound. A writers voice is the quality of the prose [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=annieonwriting.wordpress.com&blog=4111941&post=244&subd=annieonwriting&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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