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		<title>XML basics … and I do mean basics!</title>
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		<dc:creator>Alex Painter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a very basic introduction to XML (extensible markup language). If you think that XML is exclusively for techie people or you don’t really know what it is at all, this post is for you. When I was very young, I had a digital watch (I am old enough to remember when digital watches [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fifty Shades of Backlist Fiction</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a guest post from author Judith Summers, who is currently storming the Kindle charts with her book Dear Sister. I’ve been a No.5  bestseller in the past, I’ve  been a No.4 bestseller &#8211; but it’s taken thirty years of being an author, ten published books and the advent of Kindle  for me to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The mysterious art of book rights</title>
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		<dc:creator>Tom Chalmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Chalmers is Managing Director at IPR License. Are all authors fully aware of all the rights they hold to their work? Are too many missing out on potential revenue streams by ignoring overseas markets? How many understand their ownership of worldwide book rights? The sometimes apparently mysterious art of book rights can often be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 books to read before running the London Marathon</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gavin Summers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Co-instigator of BookMachine, Gavin, is running the London Marathon on 21st April in support of Book Aid. It&#8217;s very tempting, when training for a marathon, to spend as much time reading about the theory of running, as actually running. If you&#8217;ve fallen in to this trap, and I certainly did for a while, you&#8217;re as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How publishing for different devices impacts design [SPONSORED POST]</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 07:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicola Esson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many design companies, like us here at HL Studios, come from a print or web-based background and have had to do some serious upgrading (of software, equipment and especially skills) to keep up with the multitude of digital devices available on the market today. Designing for these devices is quite complex, as each device has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Tips for new ebook assistants</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 07:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arundati Dandapani</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a guest post from Arundati Dandapani, who has degrees in English and Publishing and has studied, worked and travelled in India, USA and the UK. Today she finishes a fixed-term tenure at Lion Hudson as an ebooks assistant in Oxford, and is gearing up for the e-launch of her first novel and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 questions for Ben Goddard of Little, Brown about metadata [INTERVIEW]</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 06:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CJ Montague</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an ambitious attempt to target those fuzzier (and I don’t mean cuddly) sides of publishing, this week Ben Goddard, Business Manager for Digital at Little, Brown, talks us through metadata and why it’s more than your job is worth to not know your data from your, em, data. &#160; 1) So, metadata is data [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 questions for Katie Nicholls &#8211; Scout at Badcock &amp; Rozycki Literary Agents [INTERVIEW]</title>
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		<dc:creator>CJ Montague</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you were to job swap for a week; could you do what your colleagues do – and do it well? Could you manage a schools marketing campaign or an author tour? Could you line edit a cook book with consistency, while taking in changes from a live photo shoot?   How about the lesser [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What we’ve learned from writers on CompletelyNovel &#8211; a ‘read-this first’ for self publishers</title>
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		<dc:creator>Anna Lewis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a guest post from Anna Lewis, who co-founded the book technology company CompletelyNovel with Oli Brooks in 2008. Since then, they have created CompletelyNovel.com, a community powered book-publishing platform bringing modern publishing tools to an online network of readers, writers and publishers. You can follow Anna on Twitter via @anna_cn and @completelynovel. &#160; There [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It’s good to talk: How networking saved my book bacon</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 06:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie-Lee Nardone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jamie-Lee Nardone is Publicity Manager for Duckworth Publishers and is on Twitter: @JamieBookPR. She never turns down a glass of red or Ben’s cookie. Duckworth are always looking for people interested in work experience so feel free to get in touch: Jamie@duckworth-publishers.co.uk. Some might say I was a late bloomer when it comes to the publishing [...]]]></description>
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