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		<title>Q&amp;A with Emma Donoghue, author of ‘Room’</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Emma Donoghue&#8217;s latest novel Room tells the story of Jack and his Ma who live in a locked room that measures 11 foot by 11. As Jack reaches his fifth birthday, he begins to ask questions concerning their surroundings, provoking his mother to reveal to him that there is a world outside of their room. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rheta Grimsley Johnson Discusses Change: From Print Journalism to the New Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Shana Thornton-Morris, Managing Editor Working as a columnist and reporter since the 1970s, Rheta Grimsley Johnson has witnessed the reshaping of the newspaper industry. From issues of nepotism, the inclusion of women in the newsroom, to the ultimate dwindling of print journalism in the face of new media giants, Johnson covers many sides of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purge by Sofi Oksanen</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Review by Sharon Samuel Harper Paperbacks, 2010 With gripping suspense and graphic honesty, Sofi Oksanen breathes life into “a world of brittle paper [and] moldy old albums emptied of pictures,” to create a tapestry where past meets present, and the shadow of war stands starkly against the prospect of peace. In her debut novel Purge, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What do you want to write?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Guest blogger, Susanne Dunlap I&#8217;m beginning to think of that question as a luxury for either the unpublished writer who is still finding her way to her voice, or the superstar writer who can pretty much take charge of her own career and write whatever the heck she wants. Let me backtrack a little: I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Based Upon Availability by Alix Strauss</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Review by Mayra David Harper Paperbacks, 2010 A hotel is the perfect setting for Strauss&#8217; characters; eight women passing through the lobby and rooms of an impressive and impersonal hotel. Like hotel rooms, bodies may come with standard fixtures, and one can never tell who is living inside. The characters in this book feel free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Butterfly Tears, Stories by Zoe S. Roy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Review by Rose Gold Inanna Publications, 2009 Butterfly Tears is a collection of fifteen short stories which oscillate between China and North America. Through memories, dreams, dialogue and the sparing use of symbol, these short stories speak of the almost unendurable hardship suffered in the “Cultural Revolution” of Mao’s China as well as the shock [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apparition Wren by Maureen Aslop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Review by Metta Sáma Main Street Rag, 2007 We’re often trained to think of titles as the entryway to the poem; after all, it’s the first thing the eyes (are supposed to) land on when first encountering a poem. Some of us (renegades that we are) choose to save the poem for last or to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Confessions of a Porn Researcher</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Guest blogger, Gail Dines When people ask about my occupation, my answer is usually a conversation stopper. They do not expect to hear that I research porn, and, after the inevitable jokes, most people are actually fascinated to hear what I have to say about the harms of porn. Of course, not everybody agrees with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hercircleezine.com/2010/08/31/confessions-of-a-porn-researcher/</link>
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		<title>Weekly Writing Prompt #9</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to this week’s featured writing prompt. Create a piece (short story, poem, etc.) inspired by this excerpt from the poem Loba: Parts I-VIII by Diana DiPrima: &#8220;like pearls in the road she dances&#8221; Enjoy! and don’t forget to post your finished work in the comments section (optional). Share and Enjoy:]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hercircleezine.com/2010/08/30/weekly-writing-prompt-9/</link>
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		<title>Juncturing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Guest blogger, Marissa Matarazzo In February of this year, my first book, a collection of short stories titled Drenched: Stories of Love and Other Deliriums was published. The stories are all connected. The connectedness happened first by accident. And I thought I’d made an idiot mistake. Eventually things got better. I wrote the bulk of [...]]]></description>
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