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		<title>Good luck with that</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 15:27:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Christine, I have a complete manuscript you will edit for me. I saw your name on the website of Canadian Editors Association. The work is fiction with one hundred and four (104) pages. Cost it, prepare an agreement and send me your banking banking information  or order means of  payment to enable us commence [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=christinerowlands.com&amp;blog=3082206&amp;post=232&amp;subd=wordymatters&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On the decline of paper and the survival of print</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:49:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As someone who started out with dreams of a career in book publishing, I&#8217;ve lately been watching the e-publishing phenomenon with interest. One thing is clear: as much as I love printed books, they have become nostalgic souvenirs for many and irrelevant to most. I have a wall full of books in my home, everything [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=christinerowlands.com&amp;blog=3082206&amp;post=215&amp;subd=wordymatters&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Speechless</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 05:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Or silenced: the BC government cuts off funding to the Association of BC Book Publishers, the BC Association of Magazine Publishers, and the long-running publication BC Bookworld. Is the BC Arts Council, which provides funding to many publishers, far behind? Arsenalia posts the shocking press release here. When my full powers of speech return, I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=christinerowlands.com&amp;blog=3082206&amp;post=213&amp;subd=wordymatters&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Highlights of Word on the Street Vancouver</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Word on the Street Vancouver is one of my favourite literary/book geek events of the year. For one day, publishers, writers, zine and comic makers, schools, and associations come out to read, promote their newest works, and sell some backlist at serious discounts. When I go, I have to bring a book bag for my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=christinerowlands.com&amp;blog=3082206&amp;post=205&amp;subd=wordymatters&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Friday afternoon crush: Kirby</title>
		<link>http://christinerowlands.com/2009/09/11/friday-afternoon-crush-kirby/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:53:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kirby Ferguson, also known as Goodie Bag, is a mad genius. His videoblog/monologues may not all be work-safe viewing, but they&#8217;re brilliant nonetheless. Some of my favourites that I&#8217;ll share with you: Trajan is the Movie Font: A rant on the ubiquitous font of movie posters. Designers take note: &#8220;Have a wild fling with Comic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=christinerowlands.com&amp;blog=3082206&amp;post=203&amp;subd=wordymatters&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hug a book, it&#8217;s International Literacy Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the kids get back to school (aaah, sweet nostalgia from this former school nerd), perhaps some of the adults in this country might want to think about joining them. A new Literacy Map of Canada, based on an extensive survey by StatsCan, shows that nearly 48 percent of adults in this country have low [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=christinerowlands.com&amp;blog=3082206&amp;post=195&amp;subd=wordymatters&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>OK, what&#8217;s in the other hand?</title>
		<link>http://christinerowlands.com/2009/09/03/ok-whats-in-the-other-hand/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After an outcry by arts groups, mainly by Vancouver&#8217;s wonderful Alliance for Arts and Culture, it seems that the government types have reinstated the approximately $20 million in funding that only days ago they threatened to pull. Not surprisingly, spokespersons for arts groups are a little skeptical, as again, this was money that had already [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=christinerowlands.com&amp;blog=3082206&amp;post=190&amp;subd=wordymatters&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;re not gonna take it</title>
		<link>http://christinerowlands.com/2009/09/01/were-not-gonna-take-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a bad habit of watching/reading the news in the morning. Today is Budget Day in the province formerly known as Beautiful British Columbia, and the preview announcements of cuts, cuts and more cuts are enough to send a person straight back to bed. The one that hits closest to home is the announcement [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=christinerowlands.com&amp;blog=3082206&amp;post=185&amp;subd=wordymatters&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>City of interns</title>
		<link>http://christinerowlands.com/2009/07/08/city-of-interns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my favourite Seinfeld episodes was on last night, the one where Kramer gets a intern. Kramer&#8217;s intern serves &#8220;Kramerica Enterprises&#8221; by setting up coffee shop trips with Jerry (&#8220;Do you need directions, Mr. Seinfeld?&#8221;) and assembling chicken wire. The scam comes to an end when the internship supervisor notices the tasks are mainly [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=christinerowlands.com&amp;blog=3082206&amp;post=178&amp;subd=wordymatters&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Opposing thoughts on a creative career</title>
		<link>http://christinerowlands.com/2009/06/26/opposing-thoughts-on-a-creative-career/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Admittedly, I&#8217;ve not been feeling rah-rah-rah about the writing/editing game lately. But this post came along just in time to provide some motivation: Five Opposing Thoughts on an Art Career. I hope it picks you up, too. Tagged: motivation<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=christinerowlands.com&amp;blog=3082206&amp;post=173&amp;subd=wordymatters&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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