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		<title>Inspiration For Writers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve just read this superb post by writer Graham Dinton and wanted to share it with you: &#8216;Drawing Inspiration from Hockey &#8211; 9 Lessons&#8217;. While art is a great starting point for any writer in need of a dose of inspiration, here Dinton shows how...]]></description>
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		<title>The Devil is in The Detail</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:09:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research is a wonderful thing for writers, it makes us feel like we&#8217;re writing &#8211; doing something constructive that will assist our writing, while at the same time not actually having to put those words together to form well crafted sentences. Ehem&#8230; Several writers I...]]></description>
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		<title>Where do you write?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 12:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing.ie are running a really interesting series on where writers write. As a writer I&#8217;m extremely nosey, so looking at where authors create their magic is particularly fascinating. What&#8217;s even more interesting than what&#8217;s on their desk, are the locations they chose, here is a...]]></description>
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		<title>What Mystery Editors Are Looking For&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 12:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Blake</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Book Country]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an excellent post on the Penguin Book Country Business Blog (now that&#8217;s a mouthful), that is really useful for aspiring mystery writers. Book Country is a Penguin initiative where readers and writers of genre fiction come together to read original fiction, post work...]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Best Hooks: Opening Lines</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Blake</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alex Barclay]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lee Child]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liza Marklund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynwood Barclay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nimah O'Connor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[opening lines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuart Neville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tess Gerritsen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the start of a New Year and time to make writing resolutions! New starts got me thinking about opening lines &#8211; writing a great hook, catching your reader in that opening line is a real skill and one essential to thriller writers. These are...]]></description>
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		<title>Creating Cinematic Characters with The Script Lab</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 11:56:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Blake</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[creating characters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Characters are the life blood of good fiction and this is a very interesting post from lovely people at The Script Lab. It has huge resonance for novelists, so is well worth a read, and more importantly contains some great links to The Script Lab...]]></description>
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		<title>100k Words in 100 Days?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Blake</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sally Quilford]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For anyone who has tried National Novel Writing Month in November, and for anyone who wanted to but didn&#8217;t, there&#8217;s a new kid on the block! Sally Quilford has had stories published in most of the major women’s magazines, and had seven pocket novels published My...]]></description>
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		<title>10 Bestsellers That Got Rejected&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.bloodredink.com/2011/12/10-bestsellers-that-got-rejected/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bloodredink.com/2011/12/10-bestsellers-that-got-rejected/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Blake</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Beatrix Potter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carrie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Orwell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gone with the Wind]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[JK Rowling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Grisham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lolita]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Mitchell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mel Serratt. Taunting the Dead]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Niamh O'Connor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Rabbit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen King]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rejection is a part of life for a writer, like it or not, if you want to write you need to develop a thick skin. Literature is subjective &#8211; what one editor loves, another may hate &#8211; the key to their job is identifying books...]]></description>
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		<title>Keep the page turning&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.bloodredink.com/2011/12/keep-the-page-turning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 13:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What makes a great thriller? It&#8217;s that can&#8217;t put down/have to find out what happens next quality that makes you sit up all night, even though you know you&#8217;ve got to go work in the morning and can hardly keep your eyes open. But how...]]></description>
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		<title>The Snowman Melts</title>
		<link>http://www.bloodredink.com/2011/11/the-snowman-melts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bloodredink.com/2011/11/the-snowman-melts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 15:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Blake</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Atonement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bridget Jones’ Diary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elizabeth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fargo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jo Nesbo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Martin Scorsese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Niclas Salomonsson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Notting Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Snowman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tomas Alfredsson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Working Title]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Swedish newspaper, Dagens Nyeter recently reported very exciting news for  Jo Nesbø fans:  &#8220;Martin Scorsese is set to direct Jo Nesbø’s The Snowman, the bestseller in which Harry Hole is on the hunt for a serial killer. Just a few years ago, that same Jo...]]></description>
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