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	<title>R. F. Long</title>
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		<title>Musical inspiration</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2010/03/11/musical-inspiration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the absense of anything much to say  

I&#8217;m working on a YA urban fantasy with an Irish setting. Can you tell?
I&#8217;m also using The Call, but can&#8217;t embed that. It&#8217;s well worth a watch though. There are a number of songs informing this story &#8211; from Celtic Woman to Green Day.
I love using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Job Description</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2010/03/02/job-description/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of her ongoing Job Description series, Bria Quinlan asked me to write my job description, as a writer.
I decided I am a Multitasking Menace.
Why not head over and see what you think?
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		<title>P-Con Panels</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/28/p-con-panels/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Less than a week left to the wonderful Phoenix Convention (or P-con as it is affectionately known). I&#8217;m really looking forward to this one. P-con was the first con I attended as a writer (as an adult) and found an abundance of people with all the same interests as me.
This year I was invited as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In which the Bogwitch makes me blush</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/26/in-which-the-bogwitch-makes-me-blush/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/26/in-which-the-bogwitch-makes-me-blush/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a strange way, its kind of harder to realise that rather than complete strangers, people you know, people with whom you interact, people whose opinions you can&#8217;t just shrug off with a &#8220;well it wasn&#8217;t their thing&#8221;, are reading my book. It&#8217;s brilliant but also somewhat terrifying.
Bogwitch (bogwitch64) posted her review of The Scroll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Character wrangling and cat herding</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/23/character-wrangling-and-cat-herding/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/23/character-wrangling-and-cat-herding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RFLong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very little news at the moment. Everything is ticking over. I finished The Wolf&#8217;s Destiny, sent it out and my first two readers discovered a HUGE motivation issue with one of my main characters. The upshot was, I contacted the other readers and said &#8220;Please don&#8217;t. I will rewrite it and send it again.&#8221; Oh, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LRC Voting is open</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/15/lrc-voting-is-open/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/15/lrc-voting-is-open/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 16:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LR Cafe&#8217;s Best of 2009 Awards voting is open and The Scroll Thief has been nominated for Best Fantasy of 2009. If you&#8217;ve a vote to spare for The Scroll Thief, I&#8217;d really appreciate it.To vote email at dawn_roberto @ yahoo DOT com with &#8220;LRC&#8217;s Best of 2009 Awards&#8221; in subject line. This is important [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Review for The Wolf&#8217;s Mate</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/11/review-for-the-wolfs-mate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/11/review-for-the-wolfs-mate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lovely review in for The Wolf&#8217;s Mate from ireadromance.com
&#8220;Long has a wonderful gift when it comes to creating the fantasy world and weaving a tale which tests her own characters’ strengths.  Shan and Jeren had a lot thrown at them, it almost seems every five pages another conflict was added to the mix.  Looking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Scroll Thief nominated in Best Fantasy Book 2009 at Love Romance Cafe!</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/09/the-scroll-thief-nominated-in-best-fantasy-book-2009-at-love-romance-cafe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/09/the-scroll-thief-nominated-in-best-fantasy-book-2009-at-love-romance-cafe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
I was stunned to get an email yesterday to let me know that The Scroll Thief had been nominated in the Category of Best Fantasy Book of 2009 at Love Romance Café. Voting doesn&#8217;t start until the 15th February and runs through to the 22nd.
As soon as I have more details I&#8217;ll let you all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Control, plans and other wafflings</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/04/control-plans-and-other-wafflings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/04/control-plans-and-other-wafflings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RFLong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a fit of organisation I decided I need to blog here a little more regularly. Or at least that&#8217;s the plan. And get some more guests as Sarah was so awesome. (Anyone wanna guestblog?) And in the spirit of that decision, I thought I&#8217;d actually write about writing. Not just craft, although there will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>That time of year</title>
		<link>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/01/that-time-of-year/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rflong.com/2010/02/01/that-time-of-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RFLong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Samhain Reader&#8217;s Choice Awards (or Sammies) are now running so here I am pathetically begging respectfully requesting your votes for Soul Fire and The Scroll Thief. By R. F. Long, no less. *winningsmile*
In other words &#8220;Vote for ME!&#8221;
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