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		<title>Decisions, Decisions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 06:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I sit here, writing this post, because I couldn&#8217;t think of what I wanted to write about that&#8217;s transgender-related. (This post won&#8217;t be.) While fishing around for ideas, I started to wonder why I have trouble deciding what to write sometimes. It seems to me I have to get riled up about something in order [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10769382&amp;post=111&amp;subd=outsidethebluebox&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What I&#8217;ve Been Up To Lately</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 18:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello again, everyone. I suppose you&#8217;ve been wondering what&#8217;s happened to me in the five months since I last posted. Well, frankly, there wasn&#8217;t much excitement that I can recall until February (probably more due to my memory than anything else). In February, I was encouraged to (thanks, Dad :) ) and finally decided to, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10769382&amp;post=98&amp;subd=outsidethebluebox&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Poem-A-Day Epilogue</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 17:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, obviously my &#8220;poem-a-day&#8221; experiment did not go well. I know there is something to be said for diligent daily practice in the craft of writing, but I also know that inspiration is an important part of it, too, especially where creative writing is concerned. I am still going to try harder to get into [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10769382&amp;post=95&amp;subd=outsidethebluebox&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Poem A Day: Day 2 &#8212; &#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 09:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarahswati</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, Day 2 of my write-a-poem-every-day challenge has come and technically gone (it&#8217;s 1 AM on day 3 here) and I haven&#8217;t written another poem. The day got away from me and I&#8217;ve been trying off and on all evening to write another, and I haven&#8217;t even come up with anything as &#8220;brilliant&#8221; as Day [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10769382&amp;post=90&amp;subd=outsidethebluebox&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Poem-A-Day Day 1: Off to a Rollicking Start?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 07:16:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, day one of my endeavor to write a poem every day in December has come and gone and&#8230; I guess it will take some time to get warmed up? I hope that&#8217;s all it is. I mean I know I&#8217;m capable of writing good poems, but&#8230; *sigh*. I can&#8217;t believe I&#8217;m posting this one. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10769382&amp;post=83&amp;subd=outsidethebluebox&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Surviving and A Poem A Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 05:57:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarahswati</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello again. It’s been so long since my last blog post I almost feel the need to reintroduce myself. Ha. So anyway… I’ve been in quite a rut recently, both with writing and in my life in general. I participated, or started out participating in, NaNoWriMo this month. NaNoWriMo is the annual challenge to write [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10769382&amp;post=78&amp;subd=outsidethebluebox&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Breathing Into The Sunlight&#8221; half off this week!</title>
		<link>http://outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com/2010/03/08/breathing-into-the-sunlight-half-off-this-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarahswati</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of Read An E-Book Week, all this week, though March 13, my poetry book, &#8220;Breathing Into The Sunlight&#8221;, will be available at smashwords.com for half off! Instead of the regular price of $4.95, you&#8217;ll be able to get it for just $2.48! Enter the code &#8220;RAE50&#8243; at check-out. https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/9136 Filed under: transgender, writing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10769382&amp;post=71&amp;subd=outsidethebluebox&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The World Needs A Sarah Who Looks Like Me</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarahswati</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things I struggle with, as a transgender person finding her way, is how I want to appear to the world. My &#8220;public face&#8221;, as it were. I have a lot of barriers to transitioning at present. Some physical, some financial, some mental. As I&#8217;ve mentioned before, I look very masculine, though I feel [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10769382&amp;post=63&amp;subd=outsidethebluebox&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Breathing Into The Sunlight&#8221; now available as e-book!</title>
		<link>http://outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com/2010/02/02/breathing-into-the-sunlight-now-available-as-e-book/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick note to mention that my poetry book, &#8220;Breathing Into The Sunlight&#8221;, in addition to being available through print-on-demand publisher Blurb.com in softcover ($13.95) and hardcover ($25.95), is now also available in a wide variety of e-book formats through Smashwords.com for $4.95. The book may also be previewed at both sites. http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/351878 https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/9136 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10769382&amp;post=56&amp;subd=outsidethebluebox&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>There&#8217;s a Moral in There&#8230; Somewhere</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 04:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarahswati</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want to apologize for not having updated my blog over the past month. I don’t really know if I need to apologize, or even if I should apologize, but I want to anyway. (It seems to be part of my nature.) I haven’t written anything because of what boils down to a pretty simple [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outsidethebluebox.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10769382&amp;post=49&amp;subd=outsidethebluebox&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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