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	<description>That&#039;s shark, with a &#039;C&#039;! Blogging by Charlene Runge</description>
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		<title>EX: Writer&#8217;s Toolbox &#8211; Sixth Sense Cards</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a long while since I cracked open my Writer&#8217;s Toolbox to practice writing. Real Life had intruded and the desire to take photographs pushed the notion of doing so to the background. However, I went and purchased a new kit from B&#38;N over the weekend, called No Plot! No Problem! from the creator [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EX: Writer&#8217;s Toolbox &#8211; Sixth Sense Cards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carly went out into the blustery cold, on a late Friday afternoon to check the mailbox. I watched her from my bedroom window on the second floor. I was thankful to have such an advantageous view, as it helped wile away the hours that I was stuck at home doing nothing. I envied Carly, my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Short Story: A Magical Snowflake (Gen)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 00:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Short Story: Prophecy of the New Moon (Gen)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 06:41:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Author: Chark Rating: PG Word Count: Approx. 3000 Summary: A young girl learns that she is linked with a prophecy, one that has been ten years in the making. Excerpt: &#8220;&#8230;thought my birth and the tenth anniversary of it would be a heralding of&#8230; the apocalypse, maybe? I&#8217;m certainly no devil spawn or harbinger of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cardboard Moon and Silver Stars (Gen/Kid)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 02:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[inspiration for this story provided by Fantacy Bryant I thought with longing on the book of stars I had in my possession just this morning. My mom had reserved a copy and checked it out from the local library for me just over five days ago and for the past week, I had taken to [...]]]></description>
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