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		<title>Complete Write-Off</title>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Simons]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After eighteen months online and some seventy-four articles, stories, interviews, flash fictions, poems and miscellaneous other forms, I&#8217;ve decided to close Writers&#8217; Bloc. I feel that it&#8217;s run its course and, to be brutally honest, I no longer possess the enthusiasm required to keep it running, reading submissions and putting up new material. At the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=writersblocnet.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15509374&amp;post=1421&amp;subd=writersblocnet&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>True Art</title>
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		<category><![CDATA[Greg Davis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[He told people to call him “The Moon.” For hours at a time he would sit at The Seven Winds café beneath the “C” rating posted in the window by DHEC. The Moon would linger in this corner for so long it would gradually take on his smell – a mixture of bee’s wax, patchouli, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=writersblocnet.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15509374&amp;post=1412&amp;subd=writersblocnet&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Arthur Nobody</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bronagh Fegan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Arthur works the night shift at a generically scummy bar so he can sit all day in a coffee shop and write like the bohemian he can’t really afford to be. This will not be a major contextual issue. He sits now, as he does every day, abusing the good-natured free refill system, drinking enough [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=writersblocnet.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15509374&amp;post=1398&amp;subd=writersblocnet&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Literary Party</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 20:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Adam Graupe]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I answered the door and Hitler strode into my living room with Eva Braun. Naturally, they were uninvited guests to my party and twenty minutes early. Hitler wore a Jay Cutler jersey and Eva an evening gown. I looked into Hitler’s wild eyes and said, “I didn’t know you were a Bears fan.” Hitler leapt [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=writersblocnet.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15509374&amp;post=1392&amp;subd=writersblocnet&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;What if&#8230;&quot;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:38:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Matt Mok]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ben had walked into the offices of Engelman, Volger &#38; Watson that morning with―dare say―a pinch of optimism. Yes, he was two months behind on rent for his studio apartment. Yes, he had been on a strict diet of instant ramen noodles for the last week. And yes, luxury was not in his foreseeable future. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=writersblocnet.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15509374&amp;post=1383&amp;subd=writersblocnet&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Prescription for Poets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 20:57:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Howie Good]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Steal words from others, blame the royal tutor if caught, miss the beginning of movies on purpose but notice the first buds, try painting it all one color and then stop somewhere on the road and ambivalently wait to be seated amid empty tables and strangers and the slow, agonized waltz of maladroit busboys. Howie [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=writersblocnet.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15509374&amp;post=1377&amp;subd=writersblocnet&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wince</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barry Basden]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lately he wanted to write about love, its joys and desperation, emotions real enough to make readers wince. At dinner he tried explaining that to his wife. She leaned toward him. &#8220;I prefer my honesty one on one. You write because it&#8217;s safer.&#8221; Unblinking, her eyes began to glisten. &#8220;Yes,&#8221; he said carefully. &#8220;It&#8217;s safer.&#8221; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=writersblocnet.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15509374&amp;post=1367&amp;subd=writersblocnet&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Recording the Recorder</title>
		<link>http://writersblocnet.wordpress.com/2010/06/01/recording-the-recorder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jake David]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[Author's note: A couple of weeks ago, I had a conversation with a local writer at an abandoned food-stand during his lunch hour. Artist to artist. Figuring out for ourselves what this century's-young process of putting a new face on The Muse means. What he didn't know was that I had a tape recorder rolling [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=writersblocnet.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15509374&amp;post=1360&amp;subd=writersblocnet&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fruit Smoothie</title>
		<link>http://writersblocnet.wordpress.com/2010/05/12/fruit-smoothie-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 20:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Clay Heller]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mary says, &#8220;You&#8217;re a bastard,&#8221; and looks at me like I stuck her cat, a bad luck Bombay named Batman, in a blender. And blended it. &#8220;I&#8217;m sorry,&#8221; I say. &#8220;You&#8217;re a real bastard.&#8221; She&#8217;s sitting like a Native-American in my desk chair, swiveling back and forth. Her blonde hair is hanging on for dear [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=writersblocnet.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15509374&amp;post=1352&amp;subd=writersblocnet&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amended Price List</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 20:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[George Anderson]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[29 Framed, personally autographed copy of any previously published poem by the poet on acid free paper. Size A4. Upgrade 39 B3. With photo. 49. 19 Commemorative ceramic beer mug with the poet’s portrait together with two lines from his work as selected by you. Upgrade &#8211; up to eight lines. 25. 49 Carton of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=writersblocnet.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15509374&amp;post=1332&amp;subd=writersblocnet&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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