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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Writing A Story You Don&#8217;t Like &#8211; Guest Post at Gem State Writers!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Duck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m hopping around blogs like a mad woman, guest posting about things everyone has experienced at one time or another (as writers). This week I&#8217;m at Gem State Writers chatting it up about writing something you don&#8217;t like. We&#8217;ve all been there&#8230; but what can we do about it? &#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=julieduck.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8881812&amp;post=1557&amp;subd=julieduck&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Join the Blog Tour For A Place In This Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s only a few more seats left on the blog tour bus for A Place In This Life. Wanna come along for the ride? Find out more here! http://lovesbooksreviews.blogspot.com/2012/01/book-blog-tour-sign-ups.html<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=julieduck.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8881812&amp;post=1551&amp;subd=julieduck&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Duck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Got query? Read my critique of one writer&#8217;s query letter on YA Stands. This post got me thinking about how important it is to write, rewrite, and rewrite again anything that you&#8217;re going to send to an agent or editor. Will do a post on it soon! Cheers&#8230; - Julie<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=julieduck.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8881812&amp;post=1543&amp;subd=julieduck&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Duck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With more writers going the self-publishing route these days, the need to market your book is imperative to its success. You don&#8217;t have Harper Collins behind you, nor do you have an endless bank account from which to pay a private PR firm to get the word out. Nope &#8211; you ARE the marketing team [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=julieduck.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8881812&amp;post=1517&amp;subd=julieduck&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:44:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Duck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Book marketing starts with platform building. Read my guest post at Apex Publications.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=julieduck.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8881812&amp;post=1525&amp;subd=julieduck&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 03:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Duck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This gal touches the heart of young adults &#8211; and older young adults (ahem, like me?). Find out what it&#8217;s like to be A Thirty-Something Girl in my new blog post at YA Stands! &#160; - Julie<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=julieduck.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8881812&amp;post=1520&amp;subd=julieduck&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Read the First Chapter of The Joy and Torture of Joshua James</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 04:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Duck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am feeling at home with a male POV and want to share the first chapter of my new novella, The Joy and Torture of Joshua James. When I wrap this up, you&#8217;ll be able to download the complete story online. Until then, enjoy and let me know what you think! Cheers! Julie<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=julieduck.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8881812&amp;post=1505&amp;subd=julieduck&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Duck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a new year, and to celebrate I am offering A Place In This Life for free download at Smashwords. Get it today or tomorrow for your e-reader!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=julieduck.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8881812&amp;post=1502&amp;subd=julieduck&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 02:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Duck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here&#8217;s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 1,800 times in 2011. If it were a cable car, it would take about 30 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=julieduck.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8881812&amp;post=1499&amp;subd=julieduck&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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