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		<title>Fantastic Technology: Incorporating Technology into Your Fantasy World</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tina Hunter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 16:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This article was originally published in "V3I2: Technology -  Worldbuilding Magazine" on April 14, 2019.
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So, you have decided to build a fantasy world. Something with dragons, perhaps? A sweeping, epic tale? But there will definitely be magic, so how can you incorporate science and technology believably? Many people focus so much on the magic in their fantasy worlds that they forget that magic and technology can coexist. Any well-built fantasy world will have some measure of both.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Nominate “Blade of Memories” for an EFFy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tina Hunter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2019 22:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m so pleased to announce that &#8220;Blade of Memories&#8221; is eligible for the 2019 Epic Fantasy Fiction Reader&#8217;s Choice Awards! Here’s how it works: Round 1: &#8220;Blade of Memories&#8221; is ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Cancer Strikes Again – a goodbye to my cousin</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tina Hunter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s already been a week since my younger cousin passed away. His big dream growing up was to become a professional skateboarder. He was already sponsored and competing in his ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Cover Reveal for Chain of Inheritance</title>
		<link>https://www.tinahunter.ca/2019/cover-reveal-for-chain-of-inheritance/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tina Hunter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2019 19:15:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I know the traditional way to do this is to wait until closer to the release date of the book, before you show off the cover. &#8230; but I don&#8217;t ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Short Story – Innocence</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tina Hunter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2018 20:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Once again the holiday season is upon us, and once again I have another short story no longer in print. So here it is for your reading pleasure. This short ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Launch Day Giveaway</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tina Hunter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2018 02:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Happy Halloween! From my two little monsters&#8230; er&#8230; superheroes! Blade of Memories is coming out in just under two weeks and eBooks are already available for pre-order. You can head ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Cover Reveal: Blade of Memories</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tina Hunter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 00:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[She&#8217;s here. I&#8217;d like to introduce you to Lynn, the main character in a new YA Epic Fantasy adventure series. This amazing cover was done by Christian Bentulan, who has ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Finished Draft One of Blade of Memories</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tina Hunter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2018 00:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[So it took a little longer than I wanted, and required me to use Camp Nano which takes place in April (and I was hoping to use for editing), but ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Where the Heart Is</title>
		<link>https://www.tinahunter.ca/2017/where-the-heart-is/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tina Hunter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2017 06:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A Holiday Treat Just for you! The following short story appeared in The Yin Book, an anthology published on October 10, 2010. It was a connected and sequential anthology with ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>NaNoWrimo 2017 Winner</title>
		<link>https://www.tinahunter.ca/2017/nanowrimo-2017-winner/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tina Hunter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2017 01:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In September, when my youngest child starting going to preschool a few hours a week, I decided I needed to take my writing seriously again. It&#8217;s been far too long ...]]></description>
		
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