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		<title>The Edge of Maybe &#8212; now available!</title>
		<link>http://erickalutz.com/blog/2012/02/21/the-edge-of-maybe-now-available/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Lutz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My novel The Edge of Maybe is now available for order! You can get a copy &#8212; signed and inscribed to you by me &#8212; at The Edge of Maybe website. Here&#8217;s a tiny taste of the book. It&#8217;s near the beginning, when the mother, Kira, is about to tell her 13-year-old daughter, Polly, some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And&#8230; another Book Trailer! No cursing, and a hat!</title>
		<link>http://erickalutz.com/blog/2011/12/23/and-another-book-trailer-no-cursing-and-a-hat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 19:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Lutz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are your literary influences? Wanna hear about mine? &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>My Grumpy, Foul Mouthed, Messy Haired Book Trailer.</title>
		<link>http://erickalutz.com/blog/2011/12/21/my-grumpy-foul-mouthed-messy-haired-book-trailer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Lutz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Edge of Maybe book trailer #1 You really shouldn&#8217;t leave me alone with my iMovie and some free time&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>To Merch or Not to Merch</title>
		<link>http://erickalutz.com/blog/2011/10/01/to-merch-or-not-to-merch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 17:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Lutz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To &#8220;merch&#8221; or not to &#8220;merch, that is the question. Whether &#8217;tis nobler to languish in obscurity and maintain a strong authorial distance and literary reputation far above the commercial fray…. Or say Fuck it! and offer the cool apron and ironic water bottle imprinted with pithy sayings from the novel available NOW! I think [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s a website!</title>
		<link>http://erickalutz.com/blog/2011/09/16/its-a-website/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Lutz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So&#8230;. The Edge of Maybe, my novel forthcoming next March (which really is right around the corner, like it or not), has its own website now!  A sister-site to this one. Come visit! Though I&#8217;ll be adding more cool things (like podcasts, a book trailer, songs&#8230; well, that&#8217;s the plan, anyway), you can already: Read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Edge of Maybe: Story Origins</title>
		<link>http://erickalutz.com/blog/2011/09/11/the-edge-of-maybe-story-origins/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2011 19:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Lutz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part of a series of blog posts about the-story-behind-the-story of my forthcoming novel (March, 2012), The Edge of Maybe. Where did this book begin? I began this book with Polly.  In the early 2000s, I wrote a short story called &#8220;Fair Game,&#8221; about the friendship of two eight-year-old girls named Polly and Nell. In it, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ARCS! It&#8217;s a book! Well, it&#8217;s ALMOST a book!</title>
		<link>http://erickalutz.com/blog/2011/09/07/arcs-its-a-book-well-its-almost-a-book/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 00:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Lutz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advance Review Copies of The Edge of Maybe have just arrived!  I&#8217;m ridiculously gleeful.  First, the champagne.  Then, the promo machine gets to march into action, sending them out to movers and shakers and reviewers and other important peeps. It&#8217;s a very exciting moment, seeing the book as a book (even if the cover isn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brain Fog and the Slow Clearing Thereof</title>
		<link>http://erickalutz.com/blog/2011/06/21/brain-fog-and-the-slow-clearing-thereof/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 23:24:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Lutz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a medical term, &#8220;brain fog,&#8221; and it&#8217;s a symptom of thyroid disease. This past Spring, in the throes of hyperthyroidism (caused by the horrifically named Graves Disease), I was aware that I was brain foggy, but too foggy to know how foggy I was. A few examples: I often do Sudoku puzzles, and I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Postmortems, Premortems, and Parties</title>
		<link>http://erickalutz.com/blog/2010/09/20/postmortems-premortems-and-parties/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 00:45:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Lutz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s YOUR idea of the Afterlife? Mine is a big party where we get to talk and talk all night&#8230;. http://www.literarymama.com/columns/solo/archives/2010/postmortems_premortems_and_par.html]]></description>
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		<title>Well, THAT was interesting!</title>
		<link>http://erickalutz.com/blog/2010/05/29/well-that-was-interesting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 17:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Lutz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week AOL&#8217;s ParentDish featured my opinion piece on my daughter&#8217;s dropping out of high school. (Technically she didn&#8217;t drop out, she took the California High School Proficiency Exam &#8212; but since some people consider her a drop out, I used the term). And the comments came flooding in. Over 500 of them. And many [...]]]></description>
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