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		<title>Thankful for Friends</title>
		<link>http://www.murdershewrites.com/2011/11/24/thankful-for-friends/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 07:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Brennan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love Thanksgiving, not just because calories don&#8217;t count this one day of the year, but because it&#8217;s the day we reflect on how we&#8217;re blessed. Sometimes, it&#8217;s so easy to complain about the bad things that happen to us, or mourn losses both devastating and small, but on Thanksgiving we can focus on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banned Books Week: Part II</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 11:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Brennan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday I posted my involvement in the Banned Books Week Hop. You can read it here, and check out the prizes I’m offering! Remember, one entry a day! Today, I wanted to talk about some of the most challenged books. It’s important to understand that when we talk about “banned books” these aren’t books [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to Banned Books Week!</title>
		<link>http://www.murdershewrites.com/2011/09/24/welcome-to-banned-books-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 06:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Brennan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m thrilled to participate in Banned Books Week. Murder She Writes had joined more than 250 blogs in the effort to raise awareness that books should not be banned. Scroll to the bottom for a list of ALL participating blogs &#8230; many of whom are giving away prizes! I&#8217;m giving away prizes, too &#8230; click [...]]]></description>
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		<title>End of Summer</title>
		<link>http://www.murdershewrites.com/2011/08/18/end-of-summer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Brennan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Entangled]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday my kids start school. I&#8217;ve already had two orientations (on Tuesday for my second grader and on Wednesday for my third and fifth graders.) On Friday it&#8217;s the high school orientation, with a special meeting with just the seniors. Yes, I have a senior. I don&#8217;t feel old enough to have a daughter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Luther</title>
		<link>http://www.murdershewrites.com/2011/04/28/luther/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 07:38:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Brennan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a confession. I love television more than the movies. I never knew why until I started writing this blog tonight and realized that I also love reading a book series more than a stand alone. Sure, on occasion there is an amazing movie that transcends the plethora of so-so productions. THE DEPARTED, for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Blogger Boyd Morrison on Dean Koontz</title>
		<link>http://www.murdershewrites.com/2011/04/14/guest-blogger-boyd-morrison-on-dean-koontz/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 05:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Brennan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just read Sylvia and Lori&#8217;s RT posts. It&#8217;s been a long week . . . so I am behind. :/ All I can say is: I am so blessed to have the MSW gals as friends. My two cents on RT? This was my third RT conference. I went to Orlando in 2006 (loved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Own Jennifer Lyon!</title>
		<link>http://www.murdershewrites.com/2011/03/17/our-own-jennifer-lyon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:22:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Brennan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever have one of those days when you thought you did something, but didn&#8217;t, and it nagged you all night in your sleep until you wake up thinking, &#8220;What did I forget to do?&#8221; Well, for me it was posting this blog last night! Then the kids did NOT cooperate this morning and I didn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>54</slash:comments>
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		<title>My New Hobby</title>
		<link>http://www.murdershewrites.com/2011/01/20/my-new-hobby/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:29:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Brennan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before I started seriously writing, I read a minimum of one book a week. Usually two or three books a week, in addition to school or work or raising the kids. When I was on maternity leave with my son in the summer of 2001, I read 77 books in four months. Two of those [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>49</slash:comments>
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		<title>Favorite Things of 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.murdershewrites.com/2010/12/17/favorite-things-of-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 07:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura Griffin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are your favorites of 2010? Let&#8217;s take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly in popular culture for a year that has absolutely FLOWN by. Leave a comment about your faves and least faves and be entered to win a gift card for that last-minute Christmas shopping! MOVIES&#8211; For me, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reprieve</title>
		<link>http://www.murdershewrites.com/2010/12/09/reprieve/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Brennan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lucy Kincaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mystery Writers of America]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Or is it? This is the first year since I&#8217;ve been published that I don&#8217;t have a deadline in December. Deadlines can mean a lot of things. Turning in the manuscript, copyedits, page proofs, proposal &#8212; important things that need to be done, preferably on time. But this December, I don&#8217;t have a major deadlines. [...]]]></description>
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