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		<title>Way Outside Ordinary</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Oct 2024 19:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Love in the time of braces. by Rose Margaret Deniz The letters come in heavy, marbleized envelopes. Pink with a spray of turquoise inside a paisley loop. Peach and thick, heavy cream swirled like a Creamsicle. On the outside is my name, Abbie, written in Nat’s peaked scrawl. The paper smells like paint and sweat [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Between Then &amp; Now</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2019 07:42:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Three years and it’s summertime. June in the Marmara region between the outskirts of Istanbul and industrial İzmit, and serene Lake Sapanca to the east. A harsh, unexpectedly cool wind blows, whipping strands of my hair forward as I write. I’ve inadvertently put my back to the wind and hold down flapping pages to keep [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>When Enough is Enough: My 5 Essentials for First Drafts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2016 17:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[First Drafts and Discovery &#160; Writing my first book was grueling because I was so lost. I had only a vague sense of where I was going and a last line that I thought was killer. I clung to the notion that I could find my way in the dark without a plot. What started as [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Diary of a (Now) Agented #Writer: a timeline</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2016 12:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Summer, 1986: Age 8. Beat-up maroon rocking chair, yellow legal pad. Perfect handwriting giving way to messy scrawls. Perfectionist in me balks. Crumples up paper and throws onto the living room floor. Stories about horses and girl-run candy shops never see the light of day. Spring, 1990. Spelling bee runner-up. Loses to &#8216;sciscors&#8217;. I mean, come [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Undiscovered Voices 2016 Shortlist</title>
		<link>https://www.rosedeniz.com/2016/01/14/undiscovered-voices-2016-shortlist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2016 12:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I am so pleased to announce that my young adult novel THE EVOLUTION OF YOU AND ME has been selected to be included in the 2016 Undiscovered Voices anthology that features 12 unpublished writers and 9 illustrators from the EU and EU-candidate countries. &#160; Read more about the story extracts and winning illustrations in the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Welcome to the Expat Sofra</title>
		<link>https://www.rosedeniz.com/2015/03/25/welcome-to-the-expat-sofra/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2015 12:41:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ten years ago the editors of Tales from the Expat Harem, Anastasia Ashman and Jennifer Gokmen, took us into the sanctum of the harem. Follow in the footsteps of Tales from the Expat Harem by going deep into personal, introspective experiences that have a love and respect for the local culture and traditions. Sofra invites [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The trees change color here, too</title>
		<link>https://www.rosedeniz.com/2014/09/24/the-trees-change-color-here-too/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2014 16:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I've always been personally biased about September. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Undiscovered Voices Longlist</title>
		<link>https://www.rosedeniz.com/2013/12/21/undiscovered-voices-longlist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Dec 2013 13:55:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[An excerpt of my novel TRACKED has been longlisted for the Undiscovered Voices 2014 contest. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Humming and hermits and big washes of color</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 17:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For the first time in my life, I show up late to things, dawdle when I am supposed to run out the door, and let people do stuff for me - you know, like help.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Happy Bookiversary, WIP!</title>
		<link>https://www.rosedeniz.com/2012/08/01/happy-bookiversary-wip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:15:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Try telling a group of ladies at a park in Turkey that you are a writer.]]></description>
		
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