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		<title>Favorite Quote of the Day: East of Eden, Pidgin</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was reading one of my favorite blogs (I&#8217;m Just Walkin), about a man who walked across the Northern United States to get to the Pacific in 517 days. He&#8217;s now planning on walking through New York state. This quote &#8230; <a href="http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/favorite-quote-of-the-day-east-of-eden-pidgin-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeda21.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7426107&amp;post=431&amp;subd=jeda21&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Writing Fail of the Day: Tom &amp; Eddie&#8217;s Half Pounder Monday&#8217;s</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:10:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was very saddened when I received an email from one of my favorite fast casual restaurants, extolling their new &#8220;Half Pounder Monday&#8217;s&#8221; program (see screen print image at bottom of this post). Someone forgot that there&#8217;s no possessive apostrophe &#8230; <a href="http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/12/19/writing-fail-of-the-day-tom-eddies-half-pounder-mondays/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeda21.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7426107&amp;post=428&amp;subd=jeda21&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Copywriter: It Dices, it Slices, it even sells tickets</title>
		<link>http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/09/15/copywriter-it-dices-it-slices-it-even-sells-tickets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following job listing embarrasses the HR community by its brazen attempt to add ticket agent work to a copywriter position. We all know we need to be jack of all trades and play the &#8220;team member&#8221; role in our &#8230; <a href="http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/09/15/copywriter-it-dices-it-slices-it-even-sells-tickets/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeda21.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7426107&amp;post=333&amp;subd=jeda21&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Importance of Reading for Young Writers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I read a great article from Science Daily, (Simple Teaching Tool Boosts Student Reading Performance, Study Finds) about a simple tool that can help teachers and parents work on their children&#8217;s/students&#8217; reading fluency&#8211;&#8221;a child&#8217;s ability to read with sufficient &#8230; <a href="http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/09/02/the-importance-of-reading-for-writers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeda21.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7426107&amp;post=325&amp;subd=jeda21&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Attack of Digital Publishing Models</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 19:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was just shocked when I read that J.K. Rowling is going to use e-book self-publishing moving forward. This speaks volumes about how writers can leverage their slot on the publishing totem! News of this amazing turnabout came to me &#8230; <a href="http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/06/23/the-attack-of-digital-publishing-models/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeda21.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7426107&amp;post=319&amp;subd=jeda21&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Argentina Mulls Over Writers&#8217; Pension</title>
		<link>http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/04/29/argentina-mulls-over-writers-pension/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wouldn&#8217;t you love getting a retirement safety net for doing what you love to do best? I certainly would! Argentina was in the news lately (Argentina Considers Paying Writers Pension, The Guardian), when press caught wind of an initiative the &#8230; <a href="http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/04/29/argentina-mulls-over-writers-pension/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeda21.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7426107&amp;post=304&amp;subd=jeda21&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Singular Bookstore</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:32:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A story (A Book Store. That&#8217;s Right. Book, Singular) in the New York Times recently caught my attention. Big time. A writer opened a bookstore that features 3,000 copies of his latest book. And nothing else. The charming, indie-looking West &#8230; <a href="http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/04/29/a-singular-bookstore/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeda21.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7426107&amp;post=313&amp;subd=jeda21&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is Borders Closing Shop for Good?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The media outlets (social or otherwise) have been going non-stop for the past couple of days, ever since the book seller first announced  it was going into Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization (Borders Group Files for Reorganization Relief Under Chapter 11 [PDF]). &#8230; <a href="http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/02/19/is-borders-closing-shop-for-good/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeda21.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7426107&amp;post=297&amp;subd=jeda21&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:51:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&#8221; Ernest Hemingway Filed under: Uncategorized<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeda21.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7426107&amp;post=293&amp;subd=jeda21&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Marginalization of Non-English-Speaking Authors</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 17:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you may have noticed, I took an unscheduled sabbatical from this blog. As I worked to complete my Masters thesis and coursework, my schedule was in urgent need to pare down&#8211;regrettably this blog was among some of the items &#8230; <a href="http://jeda21.wordpress.com/2011/01/26/the-marginalization-of-non-english-speaking-authors/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeda21.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7426107&amp;post=286&amp;subd=jeda21&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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