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		<title>Snake Beach by Lisa Glass</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I met Lisa Glass on a forum for aspiring and published writers several years ago. I was drawn to her brilliant sense of humour and her boldness &#8211; easy enough to be bold online, you could say, but that courage...]]></description>
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		<title>New Chapter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forgive me, I&#8217;m about to get nostalgic. It&#8217;s been four years since my family moved to Melbourne. Back then, the kids looked like this: &#160; (Yes, I gave birth to that head.) Now they are a feisty pint-sized 8 year...]]></description>
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		<title>Kass Hits Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 06:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s only a few weeks until Kass Kennedy, the fifteen-year-old character in my novel Girl, Aloud, hits the States in a new edition put together by a brilliant editor at Scholastic, Siobhan McGowan. New jacket, new title and all sorts of...]]></description>
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		<title>And then I woke up&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 08:07:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After yesterday&#8217;s post, Animal People, the theme continues. &#160; And then I woke up&#8230; might be notorious as the cheesiest, easiest ending to a story but last night my five-year-old son gave it more pathos than I thought possible. &#160;...]]></description>
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		<title>Animal People</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 01:16:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Picture Books]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I hope Charlotte Wood won&#8217;t mind if I borrow the title of her brilliant new novel for this post. It was some kind of magic that I happened to be reading it when the events I&#8217;m about to describe occurred...]]></description>
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		<title>The Beta Betty is born</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2010 and 2011 I was working the slush-pile for Sheila Drummond, literary agent. There was nothing better than watching a writer I&#8217;d championed sign with the agency (and this happened several times I&#8217;m happy to say) but there was...]]></description>
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		<title>Armies of Me</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 07:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I handle life in Melbourne weather-wise like this: One-third: It&#8217;s too hot! Why don&#8217;t we have air-con? How can anyone stand this? I&#8217;m going back to London. One-third: It&#8217;s freezing in this house. Why aren&#8217;t all Melbourne houses fitted with...]]></description>
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		<title>Voices</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:51:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been having trouble with voice and perspective recently. My YA novel, Girl, Aloud (Girl Out Loud in the USA) is written in first-person present tense, which gets a lot of schtick from certain quarters. I didn&#8217;t think about the...]]></description>
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		<title>My Other Hat</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The editor-turned-writer can have a curious split personality. This is true of me, anyway. Ask me for advice on how to write a covering letter, what to send to the slush pile or for the translation of ‘it&#8217;s not commercial...]]></description>
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		<title>Big Day Out</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 08:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Children&#8217;s Book Festival, put on by the Wheeler Centre, was held today on the lawns of the beautiful State Library. My daughter Maddy and I dragged the boys along, ignoring my partner&#8217;s attempted get-out clause &#8211; &#8220;I&#8217;m still a...]]></description>
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