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		<title>Woman with the heart of a lion &#8211; Vale, Mumma</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Sep 2024 07:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We knew it was coming, but when our mother, Shirley Alice O&#8217;Neill quietly slipped away a couple of days ago, it is still hard to believe. This pint-sized, lively, intelligent, strong-visioned woman who raised my three sisters and I, was many things. Born to a &#8230; <a href="https://sherylgwyther.net/2024/09/28/woman-with-the-heart-of-a-lion-vale-mumma/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Woman with the heart of a lion &#8211; Vale,&#160;Mumma</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Heart-novels&#8217; &#8230; stories revealing more than you expect</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2024 04:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Does anyone else have several novels on the go at once? I confess to it. The downside of this habit is &#8230; IT TAKES LONGER TO FINISH A NOVEL! BUT, your writing NEVER gets stale and enthusiasm for the story remains high. You can head-trip &#8230; <a href="https://sherylgwyther.net/2024/09/22/heart-novels-stories-revealing-more-than-you-expect/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">&#8216;Heart-novels&#8217; &#8230; stories revealing more than you&#160;expect</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Never say never &#8230; on being a flexible writer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Sep 2024 06:44:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Early last year I said I had FINISHED my historical adventure for 10-12 age readers (set in 1921) and was about to send it out on submission. I should know by now never to say those words! Little did I know that over the next &#8230; <a href="https://sherylgwyther.net/2024/09/21/never-say-never-on-being-a-flexible-writer/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Never say never &#8230; on being a flexible&#160;writer</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The search for Caterina &#8230; Vivaldi, Venice, and a novel of hope</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2023 03:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Yep, I had no idea when I first wrote a short story about Antonio Vivaldi and his all-female choir at a 1700&#8217;s Venice&#8217;s home for abandoned children that this manuscript would lead me to Venice, to the 18thC Baroque era and beyond. A decade later, &#8230; <a href="https://sherylgwyther.net/2023/04/11/the-search-for-caterina-vivaldi-venice-and-a-novel-of-hope/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The search for Caterina &#8230; Vivaldi, Venice, and a novel of&#160;hope</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Off to a Sizzling-Start story &#8230; or NOT!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[BANG! KAPOW! The teacher punched her way through teaching her students about the Sizzling Start. ‘Who will rid me of this bothersome writing term?’ she screamed, valiantly, desperately. If a child picks up the message the most important part of their short story is the &#8230; <a href="https://sherylgwyther.net/2022/07/18/off-to-a-sizzling-start-story-or-not-2/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Off to a Sizzling-Start story &#8230; or&#160;NOT!</span></a>]]></description>
		
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