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		<title>Semele&#8217;s Daughter</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2012/02/02/semeles-daughter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Creativity.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Semele&#8217;s Daughter&#8221; is published in Broken Time Blues: Fantastic Tales in the Roaring &#8217;20s. My story will be available to read here for a limited time&#8211;until Hugo nominations close&#8211;by generous permission of the publisher. The Kindle Version is less than $3 on Amazon&#8211;a great deal for 12 stories by solid writers and cover &#38; interior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I made a sale!</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2011/01/10/i-made-a-sale/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2011/01/10/i-made-a-sale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 08:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pseudopod, the premier horror fiction podcast (and a long-time favorite of mine), is going to run my Rigor Amortis story, Forbidden Feast at Armageddon Cafe! This news, and the lovely support I received via twitter and facebook was a nice counterbalance to the gentle melancholy I otherwise felt today. I miss CatGirl and GameBoy, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zombie Love!</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2010/10/01/zombie-love/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2010/10/01/zombie-love/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 19:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My first spec fic story is published in Rigor Amortis, the anthology of zombie romance, and it is now available on Amazon! Wish I could go on more about it right now, but it&#8217;s choc-full of Galendara&#8217;s art, and includes stories by friends Wendy Wagner and Andy Romine. Go! Buy it now!]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>By Day, I am Project Manager Man. Beware my Gantt Chart!</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2010/06/05/next-time-project-management-for-creatives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2010/06/05/next-time-project-management-for-creatives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 05:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clarion West]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creativity.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past three years, I&#8217;ve transformed from a database administrator and web developer into a project manager. I wish I could say instead that I&#8217;ve changed into a glowing green mutant who can spurt radioactive mucous, but no, I drew straws and got &#8220;project manager.&#8221; Like many comic book mutants, this transformation has less [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Failing Gloriously.</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2010/06/03/failing-gloriously/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2010/06/03/failing-gloriously/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clarion West]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;To be great, we must attempt so much that we not only are in danger of forever failing, but that we do fail ..and in the failure create something greater than if we had set our sights lower.&#8221; Jeff Vandermeer, Booklife I live in a state of constant failure. I take on more that I [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Clarion West Summer and The Will to Write.</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2010/06/01/clarionsummer01-90/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2010/06/01/clarionsummer01-90/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 05:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clarion West]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=2296</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are 13 weeks in June, July, and August, and I will spend six of those at Clarion West. Because the influence of the workshop will extend far beyond my time in Seattle, I wanted to start a Clarion West Journal of sorts. I&#8217;ve tried to maintain Mind on Fire as an issues-oriented blog with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Jump-Starting a Stalled Writer&#8217;s Life.</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/12/03/on-jump-starting-a-stalled-writers-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/12/03/on-jump-starting-a-stalled-writers-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of months ago, I decided I was going to start taking my writing life seriously. I was up against some major obstacles, so I hatched a Plan. So far, the Plan has been a success. I&#8217;ll share it with you, if you&#8217;d like. 1: Attend World Fantasy Con Note: There is no &#8220;Fan&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>LDS Temple Ceremony goes Prime Time.</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/07/lds-temple-ceremony-goes-prime-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/07/lds-temple-ceremony-goes-prime-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 00:52:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blasphemy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Getting over Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mormon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Music Monday]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Second Life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Social Hacking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suggestion Box]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Temple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big love]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1406</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Apparently some aspect of the LDS temple ceremony will be portrayed on HBO&#8217;s Big Love (tonight?). Here&#8217;s a picture that was forwarded to me, apparently from TV Guide: Mormons are decrying this as sacrilegious and disrespectful, of course, but as one of thousands who was hoodwinked into going through the ceremony and socially coerced into [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>54</slash:comments>
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		<title>Spark: is Digg Sexist?</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/12/31/spark-is-digg-sexist/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/12/31/spark-is-digg-sexist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dialog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Justice]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Queries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like most internet-based phenomena, the answer is probably &#8220;yes&#8221;. But read the article and decide for yourself (and then read the scared-boys comments and see if that changes your mind&#8230;).]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Unexplained Absence</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/12/21/unexplained-absence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/12/21/unexplained-absence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 18:24:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creativity.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/12/21/unexplained-absence/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I had to log into WordPress a few days ago so I could comment. This impresses upon me exactly how long I&#8217;ve been radio-silent. A week before finals, we had a Let Us Tell You How Unprepared You Are for Finals Assembly in which we were told to apologize now to our friends and family [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Book Review: the Devil&#8217;s Delusion: Atheism and Its Scientific Pretensions</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/15/book-review-the-devils-delusion-atheism-and-its-scientific-pretensions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/15/book-review-the-devils-delusion-atheism-and-its-scientific-pretensions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:24:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Atheism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Book Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Getting over Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Judaism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reason]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1281</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This was cross-posted from my account at GoodReads, where I gave it two stars (of five). I would like to note that I did not read the whole book—I got through the fifth chapter before it was due at the library (and I couldn&#8217;t renew it because someone else had a hold on it). I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bit Lit Crit</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/05/bit-lit-crit/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/05/bit-lit-crit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 20:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fantasy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1250</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[That would be &#8220;Bitchy Literary Criticism&#8221;. John &#038; I were having a conversation about good books and the concept of &#8220;strong female characters&#8221;, as a reason I might want to explore the Sabriel series. My response was that I had been recommended Miyazaki&#8217;s manga/movies for the same reason, that the author writes &#8220;strong female characters&#8221;, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Book Meme!</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/02/book-meme-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/02/book-meme-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:12:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Book Reviews]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Folklore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humor]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1251</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I just read this, so I didn&#8217;t really get tagged, but I hereby tag: John, G, wren, Brian (who I can&#8217;t link to), &#038; Cobwebs. Feel free to link to your own (whether I tagged you or not) in the comments 1. One book that made you laugh: I, Lucifer, by Glen Duncan. DH and [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>This I Believe</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/08/09/this-i-believe-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/08/09/this-i-believe-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 21:58:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Atheism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Death]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delivered at the Sunstone Symposium on August 9th, 2008.  A portion of this appeared in an earlier post. I believe in the power of storytelling. Specifically, I believe that I have the ability to shape my relationship to the universe and insert beauty into my world through the life narrative I co-opt and create. Once [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Spark: Women in the Box Office</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/07/20/spark-women-in-the-box-office/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/07/20/spark-women-in-the-box-office/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Current Events]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1168</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Could It Be? Did Hollywood Execs Get The Memo?&#8221; speculates on the reason for the number of movies-about-women (which seems to correspond with movies-by-women). I would take issue with her assertion that Mama Mia! or Kit are any great leaps forward for womankind, but I&#8217;ve not seen either, so I won&#8217;t get into that here.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Science Fiction &amp; Religion</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/05/20/science-fiction-religion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/05/20/science-fiction-religion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 21:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By now, many of you will have heard that one of the Vatican&#8217;s astronomers has indicated that there might be life on other planets. Even that they might be without sin. Many of my favorite science fiction books involve the intersection of religion and space travel (Dune and Ender&#8217;s Game chief among them). But really, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Clarion West and the Zombie Life of an Alternate</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/04/01/on-clarion-west-and-the-zombie-life-of-an-alternate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/04/01/on-clarion-west-and-the-zombie-life-of-an-alternate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liminal states are not happy states. Take zombies. Zombies are transitional, miserable beings&#8211;not quite dead, not quite alive. They shuffle about&#8211;no standing still or purposeful striding. Instead of killing you with ninja stealth or a mighty barbarian beserker yell, they mumble and moan. &#8220;Nnnnnnn ggahhh brrrrrrrrrr aeeeeeeeeee nnnnnnnssss,&#8221; they say, and you&#8217;re tempted to stop [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Random Personal Notes</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/03/02/random-personal-notes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/03/02/random-personal-notes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 06:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever been quite so busy.  I applied to a prestigious writer&#8217;s workshop last night.  I should hear back in the next couple of weeks.  I&#8217;ll reveal more details then, for better or for worse. Reading takes time, and since my free reading time is at a premium,  books are investments.  I&#8217;d [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music Monday: Do You Realize, by the Flaming Lips</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/02/18/music-monday-do-you-realize-by-the-flaming-lips/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 18:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sisters and brothers and everyone in between, welcome to the Church of John!  [insert organ riff] One of the great blessing of being a skeptic is that you can find your scripture anywhere. Emily Dickinson, Bad Religion, William Gibson and Joss Whedon are my prophets. When I was lost in the darkness of religious faith, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Tribute to Iris Chang.</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2007/01/19/a-tribute-to-iris-chang/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jan 2007 06:33:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jana just told me about the death of Iris Chang. I was already melancholy, but now I&#8217;m on the verge of tears as I write this. I met her in 1998 when she was on a tour promoting her book, The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II. I knew about the [...]]]></description>
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