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	<title>Straight From The Heart</title>
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	<description>My take on books, writing, life in general, and everything else that interest me as a visually impaired writer of women&#039;s fiction.</description>
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		<title>10 Mistakes Authors Make That Can Cost Them A Fortune</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:32:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing Tips]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Taken from The Book Marketing Expert Newsletter a free ezine offering book promotion and publicity tips and techniques When it comes to books, promotion, and book production, I know that it can sometimes feel like a minefield of choices. And while I can’t address each of these in minutia, there are a number of areas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Reads For January 2012: Come Share What You&#8217;ve Been Reading This Month.</title>
		<link>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/30/my-reads-for-january-2012-come-share-what-youve-been-reading-this-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anne Rice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interview with the Vampire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matt Haig]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rachel Caine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephenie Meyer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Morganville Vampires]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Radleys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twilight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vampires]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been having a bit of a vampire fest this month, and this leads me to ask about your favourite vampire novels. Are you a Twilight fan, perhaps, or are you more inclined towards the classic Interview with the Vampire? I can’t wait to get your recommendations! So, onto what I’ve been reading. Most of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Books Are In Danger Of Being Removed From Goodreads. Rescue Them Before It&#8217;s Too Late!</title>
		<link>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/23/your-books-are-in-danger-of-being-removed-from-goodreads-rescue-them-before-its-too-late/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/23/your-books-are-in-danger-of-being-removed-from-goodreads-rescue-them-before-its-too-late/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amazon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goodreads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rescue]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/?p=411</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So glad I stumbled across this. Goodreads have announced they’re no longer going to import book data from Amazon. They say they’re doing this to make sure they have the most accurate data possible, although I’m not sure why the details on Amazon wouldn’t be accurate. It is the largest online store for books, after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Quick And Easy Guide To Using Video In Your Promotion</title>
		<link>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/19/a-quick-and-easy-guide-to-using-video-in-your-promotion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[YouTube]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/?p=407</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You hear it all the time: video sells. But often we find ourselves with a nice little YouTube channel and one video, at a loss for how to create additional content or what might be compelling. If this describes you, or if you haven&#8217;t even started doing video for the same reason, then let&#8217;s look [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Vanishing Acts By Jodi Picoult</title>
		<link>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/16/book-review-vanishing-acts-by-jodi-picoult/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/16/book-review-vanishing-acts-by-jodi-picoult/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Book Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jodi Picoult]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vanishing Acts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her beloved, widowed father, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiancé, and her own search-and-rescue bloodhound, which she uses to find missing persons. But as Delia plans her wedding, she is plagued by flashbacks of a life she can&#8217;t recall. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 Simple Ways To Promote Your YouTube Channel</title>
		<link>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/12/6-simple-ways-to-promote-your-youtube-channel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/12/6-simple-ways-to-promote-your-youtube-channel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:13:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social networks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[YouTube]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/?p=400</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[First, if you&#8217;re not on YouTube you should be. Video viewing online grew by 35% this year, which is amazing. Meanwhile, there are 35 hours of video uploaded every minute to YouTube, so if you&#8217;re going to get seen, YouTube is where you want to be. Make your video searchable. With so many videos getting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Excerpt From Dark Is The Sky</title>
		<link>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/09/excerpt-from-dark-is-the-sky/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/09/excerpt-from-dark-is-the-sky/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Excerpts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dark is the Sky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jessica Chambers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mystery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women's fiction]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/?p=396</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“So,” Tim said, filling the painful silence, “how’s business with the vegetables?” From his stiff-backed position on the sofa, Joel stared coldly at his twin and sister-in-law seated on either side of the drawing-room fire. “Evidently not as prosperous as yours. Olivia and I had to forego buying Lottie a Porsche this year.” Carla let [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could This Be Karma At Work?</title>
		<link>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/05/could-this-be-karma-at-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/05/could-this-be-karma-at-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 02:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life's Secrets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Life As A VIP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[karma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[piano lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retinitis Pg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[visual impairment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/?p=307</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When my mum was a little girl, around six or seven years old, her parents arranged for her to learn the piano. Every Saturday morning, my nanna would take her to the home of Mr Jones for an hour long lesson. It so happened that Mr Jones was totally blind, something of which my mum [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Top Reads For 2011. What Were The Best Books You Read Last Year?</title>
		<link>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2012/01/02/my-top-reads-for-2011-what-were-the-best-books-you-read-last-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 02:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Almost a Crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Annette Curtis Klause]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cassandra Clare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City of Fallen Angels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clockwork Prince]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dark Visions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jen Knox]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jennifer Donnelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jodi Picoult]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[L.J. Smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musical Chairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Penny Vincenzie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suzanne Collins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hunger Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Silver Kiss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Tea Rose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Reads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vanishing Acts]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/?p=387</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Another year gone, and countless novels devoured with varying degrees of enjoyment. Now to choose my favourites. I’ve read so many amazing books in 2011, but I’ve narrowed it down to the ones that had the most powerful effect on me, or that simply gave me the most reading pleasure. Here they are in no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Author Spotlight: Who Is Oana?</title>
		<link>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2011/11/12/author-spotlight-who-is-oana-niculae/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jessicachambers.co.uk/blog/2011/11/12/author-spotlight-who-is-oana-niculae/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 07:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Author Spotlight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guest Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[All Things That Matter Press]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[humour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Healings]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Healing through laughter is not a dream, but a recipe for survival. If you were to read a book about Oana&#8217;s life, you might easily decide it was a work of fiction. Born in Bucharest, Romania, Oana lived twenty years under the grotesque dictatorial regime of Ceausescu. After the fall of communism in 1989, she [...]]]></description>
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