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      <title>Ryan Boudinot: Blueprints of the Afterlife</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:52:54 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Leigh Stein: The Fallback Plan</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:15:11 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Ellis Avery: The Last Nude</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:41:36 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Tea Obreht: The Tiger's Wife</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 03:34:24 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Joshua Mohr: Damascus</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:49:53 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Ismet Prcic: Shards</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:11:33 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Anisse Gross: Last Year's Snow</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:59:37 -0500</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:00:12 -0500</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 22:44:57 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Hector Tobar: The Barbarian Nurseries</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 04:48:19 -0500</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:59:23 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Alan Hollinghurst: The Stranger's Child</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 04:20:27 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Ann Joslin Williams: Down from Cascom Mountain</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:30:52 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Jeffrey Eugenides: The Marriage Plot</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:02:19 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Jeffrey Eugenides: The Marriage Plot</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:38:15 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jesmyn Ward reads a passage from SALVAGE THE BONES, her novel that was just announced as a finalist for the National Book Award.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <title>Michael David Lukas: The Oracle of Stamboul</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Michael David Lukas reads a passage from THE ORACLE OF STAMBOUL, his debut novel about a young girl who becomes an advisor to the sultan of the Ottoman empire.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 01:20:22 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>12:38</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Alice LaPlante: Turn of Mind</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Alice LaPlante reads a passage from TURN OF MIND, her novel about the disintegration of a strong woman's mind and the unhinging of her family.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:17:26 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>13:6</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Charles Warnke: I Have A Few Last Words</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Charles Warnke reads I HAVE A FEW LAST WORDS, a short story told from the perspective of a driver involved in a fatal car crash.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:49:17 -0400</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Charles Warnke reads I HAVE A FEW LAST WORDS, a short story told from the perspective of a driver involved in a fatal car crash.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:duration>11:58</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Justin Torres: We The Animals</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Justin Torres reads from WE THE ANIMALS, his blistering debut novel about three brothers tearing their way through childhood.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 08:11:33 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.kqed.org/writersblock</link>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Justin Torres reads from WE THE ANIMALS, his blistering debut novel about three brothers tearing their way through childhood.]]></itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:duration>19:11</itunes:duration>
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