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		<title>Prelude to Virtual Launch 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:20:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Normandie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prelude to VIRTUAL LAUNCH: Day 2 Here we are at Day 2 of the prelude for the Becalmed&#8217;s Facebook launch Party on July 1. Yesterday we learned a little about James. Today, we meet his wife, Elvie Mae.  Share This Blog Post to Win For every unique share of this <span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span> <span class="more-link-wrap"><a href="http://writingonboard.com/prelude-to-virtual-launch-2/" class="more-link"><span>Read more &#8594;</span></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Prelude to Virtual Launch 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Normandie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prelude to VIRTUAL LAUNCH: Day 1 As a prelude for the Becalmed&#8217;s Facebook launch Party, I’m beginning a series of posts to introduce the cast. We’ll start with the minor ones and move to the main characters, though there’s really nothing minor about anyone in our life, is there? Each <span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span> <span class="more-link-wrap"><a href="http://writingonboard.com/prelude-to-virtual-launch-1/" class="more-link"><span>Read more &#8594;</span></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>A Boat Named Luna</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Normandie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Becalmed&#8217;s heroine, Tadie Longworth, owns a small sailboat named Luna. Now, her little boat is a sharpie, about 18&#8242; on deck, but my husband found this cute little sailboat lurking in the Beaufort waters near our big lady, Sea Venture.  He sent me these to put a &#8220;real&#8221; visual to <span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span> <span class="more-link-wrap"><a href="http://writingonboard.com/a-boat-named-luna/" class="more-link"><span>Read more &#8594;</span></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Countdown to Boat/Book Signing Party July 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Normandie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sea Venture will move to the Beaufort (NC) docks on July 3 for a Book Signing Party on board. We&#8217;ll have refreshments and fun from 2-5. Books will be available at the Rocking Chair Bookstore. Bring your book with you and come have fun! Hope to see you there (or <span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span> <span class="more-link-wrap"><a href="http://writingonboard.com/countdown-to-boatbook-signing-party-july-3/" class="more-link"><span>Read more &#8594;</span></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>BECALMED&#8217;S COVER UPDATE</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 15:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Normandie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Becalmed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sailing Tales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Southern fiction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Isn&#8217;t this fun? Baby steps toward the finish line, but as release date nears (and no, it won&#8217;t be tomorrow, but soon), all the changes from the editor and beta readers have been included, the cover is ready, and Amazon has a sale going on! Pre-order at a significant discount <span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span> <span class="more-link-wrap"><a href="http://writingonboard.com/becalmeds-cover-update/" class="more-link"><span>Read more &#8594;</span></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Beta Reader Reviews BECALMED</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 17:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Normandie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Nicole Petrino-Salter&#8217;s blog Into the Fire comes Becalmed&#8217;s first blog review.  I&#8217;m doing a happy dance. Here&#8217;s a bit out of the middle: Normandie Fischer leaves no question as to the authenticity of her sailing know-how in her entertaining first release Becalmed. Just as talented author Tom Morrisey has <span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span> <span class="more-link-wrap"><a href="http://writingonboard.com/beta-reader-reviews-becalmed/" class="more-link"><span>Read more &#8594;</span></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media for Me (Oh, and for You, too!)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 01:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Normandie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve heard it, perhaps in the squeak of your own voice. The fear, the worry, the I-don&#8217;t-know-what-I&#8217;m-doing so why should I bother? Haven&#8217;t you wondered if anyone out there even cares? You have. So have I. It wasn&#8217;t all that long ago that I wrote a post where I questioned <span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span> <span class="more-link-wrap"><a href="http://writingonboard.com/social-media-for-me-oh-and-for-you-too/" class="more-link"><span>Read more &#8594;</span></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Almost May</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 14:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Normandie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[April (and earlier) showers bring on the May flowers &#160; In just the same way, I&#8217;m hoping that all that Fast and Furious action on my part (oh, yes, and on my editor&#8217;s and the designer&#8217;s) will bring about good and lovely things as Becalmed moves from proofing to print <span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span> <span class="more-link-wrap"><a href="http://writingonboard.com/its-almost-may/" class="more-link"><span>Read more &#8594;</span></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Onward and Upward: New Roles and New Hats</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Normandie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[changing careers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had a lovely time as Executive Editor of Wayside Press, the general market imprint of Written World Communications, but it&#8217;s time to hang up that hat as I move forward into new roles. Two of my books release this summer, I&#8217;ve more on the hard drive in need to <span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span> <span class="more-link-wrap"><a href="http://writingonboard.com/onward-and-upward-new-roles-and-new-hats/" class="more-link"><span>Read more &#8594;</span></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>A New Cover for Sailing out of Darkness! Releases August 15, 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Normandie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sailing Tales]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Annapolis]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roseanna White]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Silver Seas PR]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am so very excited to reveal the new cover from WhiteFire&#8217;s talented Roseanna White. She did a great preliminary one, but it just didn&#8217;t feel quite right. You know what I mean? So she looked for ideas. I looked for ideas. I thought I&#8217;d found one. She thought it <span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span> <span class="more-link-wrap"><a href="http://writingonboard.com/a-new-cover-for-sailing-out-of-darkness-releases-august-15-2013/" class="more-link"><span>Read more &#8594;</span></a></span>]]></description>
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