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<title>QuentinFinch | Newest</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:39:38 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[An interview with Adam Ross]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:39:38 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[I really enjoyed this book, and Rebecca had a chance to talk to Ross about his writing and editing process.  If you've read the book, you can appreciate what an undertaking that must have been.  This is actually an interview in two parts with one part here and the second on Brews and Books.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Review: Super Sad True Love Story]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/fiction/review-super-sad-true-love-story/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:36:25 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Social satire and a look into where our cultural obsessions may take us.  This super sad love story is a tale about Americans and American culture.  I have yet to read it, but it's on my list.  Sounds a little DeLillo-esque, I think.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Clockwork Angel Trailer]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/clockwork-angel-trailer/</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:31:08 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A look behind the scenes at the making of the Clockwork Angel trailer.  Lovely work.  And the book is almost here...  Eep!<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Why e-readers are good for the book industry]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/bookish-fun/why-e-readers-are-good-for-the-book-industry/</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:25:10 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Or, in other words, why I need to get around to buying that e-reader.  According to Amazon, people with e-readers buy three times as many books.  Is that because of the savings?  Hmmm...<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[10 books for the last gasp of summer]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/fiction/10-books-for-the-last-gasp-of-summer/</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:21:51 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Ten books from B&N for those of you still looking for something to read.  Or for those of you suffering from post-Mockingjay hangover.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Social networking, public artifice]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/bookish-fun/social-networking-public-artifice/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 22:47:49 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Such a great article.  The actual title is "Bats in the Bookshelves: The Perils of Literary Social Networking" and Dylan Hicks says all of those things that we (can) think when we update our Facebook status, our Twitter feed, and definitely our Goodreads page.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Mockingjay Leak]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/the-mockingjay-leak/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/the-mockingjay-leak/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:26:25 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The tweet heard 'round the (Hunger Games) world.  I don't know about you, but I'm giving myself a wide berth around any possible Mockingjay spoilers.  <br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The horror of Shirley Jackson]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/classics/the-horror-of-shirley-jackson/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/classics/the-horror-of-shirley-jackson/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:11:52 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Slate takes a look at Jackson's stories of domestic horror - a quiet, almost every day kind of scare.  Just normal enough to be terrifying.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[15 most overrated contemporary authors]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/fiction/15-most-overrated-contemporary-authors/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:59:13 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Entertaining read, but really?  John Ashbery?  That makes the whole list suspect.  The inclusion of Michiko Kakutani, though, is inspired.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Persnickity Snark's List of Top 100 YA Books]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/persnickity-snarks-list-of-top-100-ya-books/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/persnickity-snarks-list-of-top-100-ya-books/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 09:12:01 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Great list -- both for reading what others say about your favorites and for finding new books to add to your list.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Eat, Pray, Love ... And Sniff]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/fiction/eat-pray-love---and-sniff/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:52:14 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Here's a movie tie-in that I could love. Now we all know that Julia Roberts will be starring in the movie of "Eat, Pray, Love" but now we can all experience the sensorial journey in our way.  <br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Indie Bookstores Rising]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/bookish-fun/indie-bookstores-rising/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/bookish-fun/indie-bookstores-rising/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:48:59 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[It's nice to know that in these days of ebooks and large retail chains, the independent bookstore still has a chance.<br /><br />I remember going to many a corner bookstore and loving that level of customized expertise that you can only find in them. I hope this trend continues.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Review: Linger]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/review-linger/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/review-linger/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 18:11:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[I cannot believe that I haven't bought this one yet. I even picked it up at the bookstore today and put it back down in favor of a couple more things for the kids.  Good mom - sad reader.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Pope Benedict XVI Publishes a Children's Book]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/publishing-writing/pope-benedict-xvi-publishes-a-childrens-book/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/publishing-writing/pope-benedict-xvi-publishes-a-childrens-book/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 01:24:42 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Well if Madonna can do it, why not the Pope? And I just learned that it is indeed the first time that a Pope has published a children's book. So what are your thoughts? Will it be a best-seller?<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The "Solar Katrina"]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/non-fiction/the-solar-katrina/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/non-fiction/the-solar-katrina/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 20:08:39 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Predictions of a major EMP blast from the sun that could cause massive blackouts in our electrical system.  This dystopia stuff isn't quite as interesting when there's a chance it might actually happen to me.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Philip Pullman's Clockwork]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/fantasy/philip-pullmans-clockwork-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/fantasy/philip-pullmans-clockwork-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 23:13:19 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[This story sounds wonderful, like one of the darker Grimm Fairy Tales, and I'm such a fan of The Golden Compass. Has anyone read it?  Perhaps the library...<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[City of Fallen Angels Excerpt Featuring Jace and Clary ]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/city-of-fallen-angels-excerpt-featuring-jace-and-clary-/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/city-of-fallen-angels-excerpt-featuring-jace-and-clary-/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 15:39:21 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Cassandra Clare's fourth installment of The Mortal Instruments series, City of Fallen Angels, won't be out until March 11, 2011, but last night she tweeted a really steamy scene. For fans like me, March cannot come soon enough.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Team Supernatural Buffet!]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/team-supernatural-buffet/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/team-supernatural-buffet/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:10:44 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sarah Rees Brennan, wonderfully wise reader that she is, talks vampires in YA lit and how they've been around forever. And with so many other supernatural creatures popping up in novels, she reminds us that the reading world is big enough for lots of magical beings, even with plenty of vampires.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Review: Devilish]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/review-devilish/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/ya-novels/review-devilish/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 22:36:33 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[I love Maureen Johnson on Twitter, and it sounds like I should pick up one of her books.  Surely that wit translates, yes?  This is a review of her latest.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Having faith]]></title>
<link>http://www.quentinfinch.com/publishing-writing/having-faith/</link>
<comments>http://www.quentinfinch.com/publishing-writing/having-faith/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:08:30 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Carrie Ryan responds to Kristin Cashore's post about writing and fears and anxieties.  I'm not a writer (at least, not in the sense that they are writers), but I found this to be such a fascinating peek into the world of a writer. It's a must read.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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