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    <title>The Post Pub</title>
    
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    <updated>2008-06-17T17:37:16-07:00</updated>
    <subtitle>A meeting place for authors, readers and bloggers.  The Post Pub highlights the best in author blogging.  Also on tap: books, publishing, memes, social media.</subtitle>
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        <title>Hiatus</title>
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        <published>2008-06-17T17:37:16-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-06-17T17:37:16-07:00</updated>
        
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            <name>kristen</name>
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    <content type="html">The Post Pub is on an open-ended hiatus. Publishing may resume soon in a different place but on a related topic. Thank you for your visit.&lt;br/&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Does an Author-Blogger Need a Gimmick to Sell Books?</title>
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        <published>2008-04-16T11:59:31-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-04-16T11:59:31-07:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>kristen</name>
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    <content type="html">This is the question I raised on my personal blog. Of course, every book needs a gimmick to sell. But in the case of bloggers who get book deals based on their online content -- will existing readers...&lt;br/&gt;
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        <title>5 Ways to Add Value to a Personal Blog</title>
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        <published>2008-04-03T18:53:20-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-04-03T18:53:20-07:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>kristen</name>
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    <content type="html">These days, the buzz word for blogs is "value" -- for the reader. What experience are you, the blogger, offering your readers? What compelling reason can you give to make someone subscribe to your...&lt;br/&gt;
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        <title>LibraryThing Local</title>
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        <published>2008-03-07T10:56:44-08:00</published>
        <updated>2008-03-07T10:56:44-08:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>kristen</name>
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    <content type="html">For those on the LibraryThing vs. GoodReads fence, Sean at Deeplinking gives some good reasons to lean toward the former. LibraryThing Local sounds particularly intriguing.&lt;br/&gt;
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        <title>More Posting Soon... with a New Direction</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-46589944</id>
        <published>2008-03-04T17:13:02-08:00</published>
        <updated>2008-03-04T17:13:02-08:00</updated>
        
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            <name>kristen</name>
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    <content type="html">Though I began this site with the intent of covering social media as it relates to authors, my end game was to eventually do something else with this space. The something else is more fun for me, as...&lt;br/&gt;
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