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		<title>And the winner is&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[*drumroll* Ashley with beautiful AND treacherous: &#8220;the ocean&#8221; &#8211; I&#8217;ll send an email. Both OH and I grew up in a seaside town, in and out of boats, fishing and sailing so it really struck a chord. Such a difficult choice as there were so many wonderful answers. Thanks so much everyone!]]></description>
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		<title>To plan or not to plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[That is the question, to paraphrase a certain Danish Prince of questionable sanity. I&#8217;m not what you would call a plotter. (Not when it comes to writing anyway). And yet on occassion I will do it. It all depends on the story I am sitting down to write. So yes, this is a writing post. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>100 days to go &#8211; ARC giveaway!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 15:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have noticed the sparkly loveliness in my sidebar, counting down until the 16th of August, 2012. This is because it is now 100 days until The Treachery of Beautiful Things launches in the US.  *Throws confetti* To celebrate, it&#8217;s giveaway time. To win one of the last ARCs I have, leave a comment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The (Not) May Day post</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 15:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So right, well, due to matters beyond my control&#8230; well actually due to responsibilities which I can&#8217;t ignore and the massive headache that followed it&#8230; I didn&#8217;t manage to blog yesterday, which is annoying because I totally meant to. Because *drumroll* *taa-dah* yesterday was May Day. &#160; That would have been so much more effective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hurray for news! Bigger Hurray for Competitions!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2012/04/26/hurray-for-news-bigger-hurray-for-competitions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is another quick blog update but with some super news. I&#8217;m going to be a guest at TitanCon in Belfast in September. I&#8217;ll be reading on the evening of the 21st September in McHugh&#8217;s and I&#8217;ll be at the con all day on Saturday 22nd. Anyone there, please come and say hi! Also up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oh my&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw the final jacket for The Treachery of Beautiful Things today. It&#8217;s so beautiful. Will share as soon as I know I can. In other news for those of you in the US, there&#8217;s a goodreads giveaway of Treachery going on at the moment. And I&#8217;ll be doing another giveaway somewhere soon. In the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Psst wanna win an ARC of The Treachery of Beautiful Things?</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2012/04/06/psst-wanna-win-an-arc-of-the-treachery-of-beautiful-things/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve a guestpost up on The Book Pushers today, as part of their Fantasy Appreciation Week, on fairytales in modern fantasy &#8211; Fairytales in a modern dress. And if that&#8217;s not lure enough&#8230; oh all right, you can enter to win an author review copy of The Treachery of Beautiful Things! The giveaway ends on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview at Open Book Society</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2012/04/04/interview-at-open-book-society/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is an interview with me up at the Open Book Society website today &#8211; talking about writing, worldbuilding, &#38; The Treachery of Beautiful Things Come along and say hello.]]></description>
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		<title>Fantasy Appreciation Week at the Book Pushers</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2012/04/02/fantasy-appreciation-week-at-the-book-pushers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rflong.com/2012/04/02/fantasy-appreciation-week-at-the-book-pushers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Fantasy Appreciation Week at the Book Pushers. I&#8217;ll be there on Friday, talking about Fairytales and giving away an ARC of The Treachery of Beautiful Things&#8230; Just a little advance notice for you.]]></description>
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		<title>Reviewyness</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2012/03/24/reviewyness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 10:21:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Treachery of Beautiful Things has been getting some lovely reviews. Which makes me very happy. The paranoia of a writer (this writer anyway) is such that it doesn&#8217;t matter that you write something, polish, have other people edit is, polish it, sell it etc. That all kind of pales when someone who doesn&#8217;t HAVE [...]]]></description>
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