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	<title>The Poetry of Living Fully &#187; Short Fiction</title>
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		<title>Distinctions Between Vignette, Prose Poem and Very Short Story</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 03:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Lloyd Webber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some great happenings in literature can be called flash fiction, prose poetry, short-shorts, and even sudden stories &#8212; though the name &#8220;Sudden Story&#8221; strikes me as a little weird, like a stylistic choice rather than a form. It&#8217;s useful to think primarily of the author&#8217;s intent. Did they call it a poem? A story? A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amazing Book: &#8216;Extreme Fiction &#8211; Fabulists and Formalists&#8217; &#8211; Michael Martone and Robin Hemley</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 22:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Lloyd Webber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a remarkable anthology of nontraditional fiction for writers interested in flash fiction, prose poetry, sudden stories, short-short fiction, formalist narrative, and/or fabulist storytelling. Extreme Fiction: Fabulists and Formalists is intelligently constructed, wonderfully organized, and spectacular for the texts it includes. The introduction is insightful and the book is altogether awesome. Read it all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bad News? Good News? Luck versus Intelligence</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Lloyd Webber</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Imagination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A long time ago, Luck is walking through the countryside and he comes across a garden seat and he&#8217;d like to sit down, but Intelligence is there. Luck asks Intelligence to move over, but Intelligence doesn&#8217;t want to. Luck proposes that they try a contest to see who is superior. The winner can go wherever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;I do not know how to make poems&#8221; &#8211; Henri Michaux on Writing Poems</title>
		<link>http://stephenlloydwebber.com/2011/03/i-do-not-know-how-to-make-poems-henri-michaux-on-writing-poems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 22:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Lloyd Webber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[from Rene Bertele&#8217;s Panorama de la Jeune Poesie: * * * I write as I can, the first time after a bet or rather a rage. I was very surprised by the result of the explosion whichw as called a poem. That repeated itself. I am not used to it yet. .   . . [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;It&#8217;s hard to be both relevant and positive nowadays&#8217; &#8211; re: David Berman&#8217;s &#8216;Actual Air&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://stephenlloydwebber.com/2011/02/its-hard-to-be-both-relevant-and-positive-nowadays-re-david-bermans-actual-air/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:37:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Lloyd Webber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before AWP this year, Jade and I stayed over at a cool place in Georgetown listed on AirBnb. The couple living there was cool, and when the boyfriend (I forgot his name) asked me what poets I liked best, and I answered &#8220;Edson, Issa, Whitman,&#8221; he responded &#8220;Whitman. . .the only true American.&#8221; Then, he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cuttings vs. Projects: Two Ways of Writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 01:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Lloyd Webber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(I’m happy to announce that Domes, pillars, arches, nooks and squares, book one of twenty for 2011 is now available to be ordered! Click here to read more.) I’m thinking about these two ways of working: writing individual pieces (and maybe they will find a home into a project or collection later) working on projects (where each piece [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can You Write Twenty Books This Year?</title>
		<link>http://stephenlloydwebber.com/2011/01/can-you-write-twenty-books-this-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 23:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Lloyd Webber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My new year&#8217;s resolution? To write twenty books before the end of this year. I picked the number twenty because it&#8217;s a really big number of books. It will, average out to be about two books each month. To be able to accomplish this goal, one key requirement is that I absolutely cannot allow myself [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Three Stages of Intent in Writing</title>
		<link>http://stephenlloydwebber.com/2010/09/the-three-stages-of-intent-in-writing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 23:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Lloyd Webber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The question comes to every writer once in awhile: Why am I doing this? Am I writing for myself? for someone else? Am I writing simply to write? It is an important question to ask, more important still if the question goes unanswered. You are a writer, so what does that mean to you right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 11 Best Books for Writers</title>
		<link>http://stephenlloydwebber.com/2009/12/the-11-best-books-for-writers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Lloyd Webber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After reading this post from Editors Unleashed I needed to get the word out. One key book was missing from the list. Robert Boswell&#8217;s The Half-Known World is a phenomenal collection of craft essays that any serious writer cannot do without. I was lucky enough to take part in the section of a Form &#38; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FICTION: Try to Open Every Blasted Door Until . . .</title>
		<link>http://stephenlloydwebber.com/2009/11/fiction-try-to-open-every-blasted-door-until/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenlloydwebber.com/2009/11/fiction-try-to-open-every-blasted-door-until/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Lloyd Webber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several years ago, without much of a reason, I left my friend’s apartment and wandered Chicago’s streets. I left late in the evening and returned early the next morning. What I was doing, even by my own standards, was weird. I was checking doors to see if they were open. Not the doors to people’s [...]]]></description>
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