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	<title>The Books, Journals, Poetry, &#38; Film Base 120</title>
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	<description>a guide to the highs and lows of modern stories</description>
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		<title>Tips for writing short stories</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Writing short stories can be a great creative experience and very fulfilling. There are tricks and tips for writing a really great short story that can be found easily. One of the great things about a short story is that it is packed with adjectives. The use of very powerful adjectives goes a long way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The art of writing a short story</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The hard part of writing a &#8216;short story&#8217; is knowing exactly what a &#8216;short story&#8217; is to start with. Therein lies a problem. Many writers will disagree on what compromises a &#8216;short story&#8217;. It varies from 1,000 words up to as many as 20,000 words. There are also many publishers as well who won&#8217;t publish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The long history of Granta magazine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Granta Magazine, the quarterly, self proclaimed magazine of new writing, has a long and rich history. Granta was founded as The Granta in 1889 by students at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom. The Granta began as a periodical of student politics and literature. Granta Magazine was named after the river that runs through Cambridge. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Written Word Whether In Books Or On Film</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you an avid reader or do you enjoy your entertainment from films? Neither one really matters as long as you are immersing yourself in books, journals or film. Nor does it matter if you are a fan of drama or poetry, just as long as you try to fill your mind with thoughts.Poetry will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bjpfb120.com/2011/04/11/written-word-whether-in-books-or-on-film/</link>
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		<title>Zoetrope: All-Story</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Francis Ford Coppola is recognized as one of the leading directors of our time. Similarly, Zoetrope: All-Story, the literary magazine which he founded in 1997, has become acclaimed as one of the leading stars in the literary scene. The magazine is driven by the belief that short fiction offers benefits for both writers and readers: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Darren Aronofsky&#8217;s &#8220;Black Swan&#8221;?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Director and screenwriter Darren Aronofsky has always had a unifying vision in his films, whether they&#8217;re black-and-white conspiracy thrillers (Pi, 1998), submarine ghost stories (Below, 2002), or time-travelling historical epics (The Fountain, 2006), to name just a few. His unifying vision is dark and visually striking, bringing out a visual poetry that&#8217;s getting rarer and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bjpfb120.com/2010/11/20/what-is-darren-aronofsky%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9cblack-swan%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<title>Unstoppable barrels out of nowhere</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I think it&#8217;s fair to say that no one was really expecting much from Unstoppable, a film about a runaway train and the two men who stand in its way (figuratively speaking, of course). There doesn&#8217;t seem to be quite enough there to set a film around, which is why previous entries in the genre [...]]]></description>
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