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		<title>Midsummer media moments, or what I&#8217;ve seen/read/heard lately and loved</title>
		<link>http://www.malindalo.com/2010/07/midsummer-media-moments/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 02:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malinda Lo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8216;ve been keeping a list of serious, important subjects I could blog about, but lately my brain has been fried (I&#8217;ve been doing hard work, I swear!) and all I want to do is escape into some good entertainment. So here are three things that have entertained me recently: 1. Inception I saw this movie [...]


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		<title>On reading &#8220;Harriet the Spy&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:58:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malinda Lo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the beginning of this year, I resolved to read four specific novels. One of those was Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh. A word of warning to those who count this book as one of their childhood favorites: I&#8217;m about to say some things that may sound critical. I really enjoyed the book a [...]


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		<title>Books, books, books</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:18:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malinda Lo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m heading off to Washington, D.C., on Thursday for the American Library Association, so my blog will be quiet until I return next week. If you&#8217;ll be at ALA and want to catch me there, here are the places I will be. To keep you busy until I return, here are some reading suggestions, divided [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.malindalo.com/2009/04/debut-books-by-their-covers-2/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Debut Books by Their Covers #2'>Debut Books by Their Covers #2</a></li>
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		<title>On reading Persuasion for the first time</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 17:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malinda Lo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this year I blogged about my reading resolutions for 2010, listing four books I intended to read (and blog about) this year. Back in February, I read Jane Austen&#8217;s Persuasion but haven&#8217;t had a chance to post about it until now. I enjoyed Persuasion very much. I was surprised to find it quite suspenseful! [...]


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		<title>The First Sentence Tour: Stacey Jay on &#8220;My So Called Death&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 18:32:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malinda Lo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next up on the First Sentence Tour starring the 2009 Debutantes is Stacey Jay&#8216;s third zombie novel, My So Called Death, which was published in March. What&#8217;s one of your favorite first sentences from one of your favorite books? SJ: From The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot: Sometimes it seems like all I ever do [...]


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		<title>Lambda Literary Awards, Northern California Book Awards, and more</title>
		<link>http://www.malindalo.com/2010/03/lambda-literary-awards-northern-california-book-awards-and-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malinda Lo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I have a lot of great news to share! Lambda Literary Awards I&#8217;m very happy to announce that Ash is a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award in the LGBT Children&#8217;s/Young Adult category. Here are all five of the Children&#8217;s/YA finalists: Ash, by Malinda Lo (Little, Brown) How Beautiful the Ordinary, edited by Michael [...]


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		<title>The First Sentence Tour: Stacey Jay on &#8220;Undead Much?&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malinda Lo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The First Sentence Tour starring the 2009 Debutantes continues this week with Stacey Jay, whose novel Undead Much? (the sequel to You Are So Undead to Me) came out in January. What&#8217;s one of your favorite first sentences from one of your favorite books? SJ: From The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne: A throng of [...]


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		<title>The First Sentence Tour: Erin Dionne on &#8220;The Total Tragedy of a Girl Named Hamlet&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, my First Sentence Tour starring the 2009 Debutantes continues with Erin Dionne, whose second novel, The Total Tragedy of a Girl Named Hamlet, came out in January. What&#8217;s one of your favorite first sentences from one of your favorite books? ED: First sentence of Charlotte&#8217;s Web, by E.B. White: Where&#8217;s Papa going with [...]


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		<title>The First Sentence Tour: Shani Petroff on &#8220;The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Dress&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malinda Lo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As many of you know, I&#8217;m a member of the 2009 Debutantes. Well, our debut year may be over, but our books keep coming! So this year I&#8217;m happy to be hosting a number of Debs on the occasion of their second and even third books. All year long, we&#8217;ll be talking about first sentences [...]


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		<title>New Year&#8217;s Reading Resolutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malinda Lo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lots of people love making new year&#8217;s resolutions. I have mixed feelings about them, but I do believe that Maggie Stiefvater&#8217;s advice, if you&#8217;re inclined to make resolutions, is very sound. This year, I&#8217;ve decided to make some sorta loose resolutions in my head about boring things like getting new light fixtures in the kitchen. [...]


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